Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] be [not/n't] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But is the thing is budget led at this stage , I mean is n't that , are we really , is n't the |
| 2 | I mean was n't this , was n't this |
| 3 | The polytechnic handbook which I used was not much help and my tutor has told me to ask the librarian for help . |
| 4 | And I go is n't that Eleni or something ? |
| 5 | But what you read is not all you get , and what is not on the page is often as important as what is . |
| 6 | " Printers you know are not all highly skilled . |
| 7 | Where we lived was n't much of a place — there were fourteen families in the one house and as mother 's eyes got worse , less work came in and we had to move into smaller and smaller rooms . |
| 8 | What we need is not some new kind of organization . |
| 9 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
| 10 | The few rooms he entered were n't any better . |
| 11 | ‘ But he 'll make sure the next wench he fancies is n't another man 's property . |
| 12 | The stunning realism that he offered was not that of any old son of an Irish barman from New York but more precisely his own realism , in part natural and in part perfected by the very conscious application of technique . |