Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [be] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the equipment in a playground needs repairing or is n't firmly fixed to the ground , or if there 's a lot of rubbish and broken glass lying around , do n't hesitate to notify the authorities . |
| 2 | We teachers need actually to say to the children that they are going to enjoy the work that day , that it will be interesting , and that they are going to know or be able to do things at the end of the day that they did n't know or were n't able to do before . |
| 3 | He smiled coolly , and it was a smile that somehow managed to convey a ruthless hardness in him that was n't used to compromise and was n't going to start now . |
| 4 | So , well done to Eric , and to all those who entered but were n't quite so lucky . |
| 5 | There was then a complex discussion of reflexes which both Millers enjoyed but was n't all that easy to follow for the uninitiated . |
| 6 | and there she 'd be , strumming away , singing about places she 'd never seen and was n't likely to , rivers and mountains and islands in the sun . |
| 7 | She did n't swim and was n't sure that she could , despite relentless tuition at school . |
| 8 | They thought that Goibniu was looking happy ( although it was always difficult to tell with giants ) and thought , was n't it a fine old thing to see how well the designs were being received and was n't it great , altogether , to see how well received the Oakapple 's sketches were , because had n't he been the guiding light behind most of the work ? |
| 9 | So you see it was , it was something the then as a nation , it was n't just a , a bygone law that had been given and was n't used , it was something that was carried out on a fa , on a regular basis . |
| 10 | What a divine pair you make and was n't I the wicked schemer ? |
| 11 | And the ones that have n't really bothered and were n't that good at it |
| 12 | This ball valve device seals off the sump area and ensures all detergent is used and is n't just washed away — another money saver . |
| 13 | Well I do n't know , ha ha have n't you got a position where er as , as we began to , to see last week , there is this radicalization coming in but the , the er i i it 's the peasants who 've moved to the left of the Party , you 're right , that they are inappropriate to this very moderate policy of rent reduction erm a tax on collaborators land is being redistributed and is n't saying right we , i i in the same way that , that Mao was identifying the problem in in , either you , you follow the masses or you , you lead them but , but thereof we are behind them and a sense the Party has got ta recognize that , it 's got ta catch up with the masses and is n't that first paragraph saying look this is the way you should be going , that there are peasants who are redistributing the land and land reform is in effect taking place and that 's what we want to see ? |
| 14 | In the Western Fells region covered by the FRCC Scafell , Dow and Eskdale Guide , Al Phizaclea continues to explore nooks and crannies with the philosophy that if it does n't move and is n't already in the guide then it must be climbed . |
| 15 | He drew breath and leaned forward and he thought she actually knew what he meant to do and was n't going to object . |
| 16 | Mother says : People only lose because they 're not strong enough , not because they do n't want to fight or are n't good at fighting . |
| 17 | Saviour Stuart said : ‘ We deserved a draw in the end , but in the first half we struggled and were n't at the races . |
| 18 | Again the internal market has n't worked and is n't working . |
| 19 | I do n't think that er , I think that unfortunately some of the older doctors definitely were misinformed and were n't educated and I think nowadays that the doctors are becoming very much more educated and perhaps the ones who have the bad time are the fortunate ones in so far as they 're getting the hormone replacement therapy if they 're lucky and they have sympathetic general practitioner . |
| 20 | has never happened and is n't happening now and it 's |
| 21 | My mother , in her mustard-coloured coat and skirt , with a green jumper for her nice colourful contrast , looked minutely offended but was n't sufficiently interested in clothes to argue the matter further . |
| 22 | At some stage she was aware that something had happened but was n't sure what . |
| 23 | I 'm still trying to find the conclusion , are you leaving or are n't you ? |
| 24 | I mean if somebody rings you up and says How much will it cost ? if it 's er a sort of full removal you 're doing , you say Well are you packing or are n't you ? |
| 25 | He 's urging them all to act and is n't worried that the politicians will accuse the church of interfering . |
| 26 | The press , the TV and the radio would like to know what 's going on and , incidentally , so would I. Kersey does n't know , or he does and is n't saying . ’ |
| 27 | Newman sensed he had something he wanted to say and was n't sure how to put it as he opened the gate for Paula . |
| 28 | and others really victim , I said but is n't it , is n't it kinder in a way , I would n't , if they really are sick in their minds then but for the grace of god would n't it be kinder to stick a needle in their bottoms when they were asleep so they did n't wake up again |
| 29 | mm she said but is n't there a letter box outside |
| 30 | Maybe behind the gush there was something she wanted to say but was n't brazen enough to bring out too openly . |