Example sentences of "[pron] is n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I understand ; I mean , you want to know that someone is n't just making the whole thing up when they talk about a man being that special to them . |
2 | Most people feel that the church ‘ knows about death ’ , and that someone is n't really treated with proper respect and dignity at the time of their funeral unless the church is present . |
3 | So you 've got to create something quite simple and effective in which they can be successful , which is n't so demanding as you would for the other group . |
4 | " But she is n't just having food today . " |
5 | That has ten curators and this museum has one person and she is n't properly funded . |
6 | Current position : One is n't actually working as such |
7 | There is n't enough to go round . |
8 | It takes a little time to sec that you 're not moving forward any more , either because you do n't know how or because there is n't anywhere to move forward to . |
9 | I brought them down here but there is n't anywhere to put them . |
10 | But where it is n't well known is the people who ought to know , and that 's the pensioners , you know th perhaps er your er parents , people er older than yourselves who are drawing state pension , and er the advertising seems to have gone astray . |
11 | I remember being thrilled when I got the first whicker of recognition from my horse and most people feel happier and more confident riding a horse they know — even if it is n't well behaved ! |
12 | But it has a strong voice … and it is n't just directed at cheese . |
13 | That it is n't just to catch up with unproductive people . |
14 | " These days it is n't just purchased for capital goods reasons , there is an element of consumer choice , so it 's positioned somewhere between technical equipment and consumer goods . " |
15 | And if you change one spreadsheet you have to change everything because it is n't automatically changed throughout . |
16 | It is n't widely supported among modem makers , one example is the pricey Intel SatisFAXtion card . |
17 | ‘ It is n't widely known , ’ Niall advised drily . |
18 | I know what you said but it is n't even dried yet . |
19 | ‘ It is n't the work I mind … it is n't even having to clean him up … ’ |
20 | Most of it is n't even scrap iron , but there may be a few pieces I could use . ’ |
21 | It is n't even known where on Krakatoa the eruption was centred , but the chances are that it was Perboewetan , since the lava flows in the crater looked extremely fresh when they were examined in the nineteenth century . |
22 | It is n't easy getting across Vic Reeves ' special brand of music-hall humour , but here goes . |
23 | It is n't easy coping with a person who is twice your age and beset by problems you have no hope of being able to understand . |
24 | If a Skeleton suffers a ‘ K ’ result , it is n't immediately destroyed . |
25 | though it is n't quite done |
26 | At a local level sponsors so often are involved in the club on a more direct way but it is n't always seen as a problem and can be enormously beneficial to both parties . |
27 | Erm it is n't really tailored to meet the needs er of the sort of developments we 're talking about . |
28 | It is n't really stealing , she reassured herself : I live here so I can eat the food . |
29 | They 're supposed to bring a strange kind of ecstatic death by drowning — although it is n't really described as a death at all , more a passage from one world to another . |
30 | The crew think this is pretty stupid of them but I wonder if it is n't fantastically mature . |