Example sentences of "i be n't " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're maddening me are n't you Aggie ? |
2 | It was not worth the sulk and you 're ashamed of me are n't you that he could keep up for three days when required . |
3 | Well you it 's rushing me are n't you ? |
4 | Because I have n't it 's , y you 're going to put that away for me are n't you ? |
5 | Yeah , Georgina goes to me are n't you gon na stick up for her , stick up for her , so I did |
6 | Eh , you 're tempting me are n't you ? |
7 | No you were showing on the bottom of me are n't you ? |
8 | Yeah , but you 're one below me are n't you now ? |
9 | At this point , he remembers thinking : ‘ Perhaps M. and I are n't supposed to be lovers ? |
10 | I said ‘ No and I are n't going to now , am I ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Well , clearly I are n't all right , ’ said Mrs Yaxlee with relish . |
12 | ‘ Mr Christensen and I are n't — ’ |
13 | Margaret and I are n't close . |
14 | It 's all right my hubby can wait for his lunch I are n't bothered . |
15 | Oh I 'm sorry I are n't supposed to talk am I ? |
16 | ‘ I was being sarcastic , as well you know , and it 's about time you knew that Steve and I are n't — . ’ |
17 | Tony and I are n't in love ! ’ |
18 | I are n't bothered for them . |
19 | I are n't going to get down there ! |
20 | I are n't gon na bother ! |
21 | Well look , look at the birds I are n't they sweet all the same I shall buy a nesting box next er next year . |
22 | my , my , I , I , I are n't you gon na ? |
23 | I could have been free if I were n't a coward . |
24 | ‘ I were n't afraid . ’ |
25 | And them other doctors said I were n't to go back up London for no operation not till I was Al , else I 'd be dead as a herring . ’ |
26 | In the lobby afterwards , acquaintances would pass as if I were n't standing there at all . |
27 | They had spoken as if I were n't there , which in a way I was n't , as other passengers were moving round me , all asking the same questions . |
28 | Obviously Ted and I were n't always around to scrutinize the intricate excitements of this new love , especially as Dad and Eva spent many evenings over the river in London proper , going to the theatre to see controversial plays , to German films or to lectures by Marxists , and to high-class parties . |
29 | The EST freak , Boyd , said , as he took off his trousers and shook his penis at me , ‘ If I were n't white and middle class I 'd have been in Pyke 's show now . |
30 | I took Gabriel into myself and loved him more than myself and maybe you 're right and I just ca n't let him go , but it 's not like that , Philippa , I swear it , it 's something else , a force — something wonderful if only I were n't so alone with it , something terrible unless I learn to understand it . |