Example sentences of "was n't [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't them dancing on the car , it was this chap who was doing it ? |
| 2 | Was n't she motivated by the same inner compulsion , the urge to forge ahead ? |
| 3 | You know , the one whose driving-licence picture was in the paper , she 'd been shot , was n't she asking about the Schickerts ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why was n't he struck off the Roll , or whatever they do to solicitors ? ’ |
| 5 | I said knew about it , erm , you must have known about it , erm , that standard edition of the complete psychological works of Freud , that 's its title , and you 're one of the editors , one of the editors , I said , there 's no evidence that you ever intended to include this book in it , even though , you know , I understand that it could n't be published as long as Woodrow Wilson 's family was still alive , but erm , you know , why was n't it published in the standard edition ? |
| 6 | ‘ Was n't it ages till the All Clear ? ’ |