Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [is] n't [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pity it is n't real really in n it ? |
| 2 | No , no , thank you very much , it 's all right , he is n't badly hurt , a sprained ankle , and they say it is n't serious , but it does mean he ca n't come north yet … ’ |
| 3 | Say it is n't true ! |
| 4 | ‘ I hope she is n't ill . ’ |
| 5 | Shyly Clare added , ‘ I hope he is n't bored or tired … he 'll be disappointed if I do n't come … ’ |
| 6 | I just hope it is n't another corpse . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know what reasons brought you to me or whether they have any connection with certain events — I have my suspicions I 'll confess , but I accept it is n't any of my business unless it reaches a point where it outwardly affects me . |
| 8 | Advertising is a one-way hard-sell in a political campaign and can be a good motivator as long as it does n't try to sell the voter something his guts tell him is n't true . |
| 9 | I know it is n't perfect but neither is the C64 . |
| 10 | ‘ Look , Dorothy , I know it is n't easy for you here , but I honestly do n't think you 're going to have better luck anywhere else . |
| 11 | I know it is n't easy but erm I think we should you know , try and we advertise starting at eight o'clock and very often there 's only Alan and I here at eight . |
| 12 | I know it is n't ideal |
| 13 | Remember it is n't twenty to one . |
| 14 | ‘ But unfortunately — I suppose it is n't surprising in the circumstances — Stephen is almost pathologically jealous of me , so it was n't much fun . |
| 15 | ‘ It seems a terrible arrogance to abort a baby because you believe it is n't good enough . ’ |
| 16 | Unless you feel it is n't safe ? " he added . |
| 17 | I mean our place is nothing like that , I mean it is n't dowdy but they can probably put up wall coverings , scrap piece of paper , and they were drawings that the kids had ju , had drawn for us you know , and we said , look here mate , get stuffed , you know ! |
| 18 | Well that 's a dec I mean he is n't any , I mean that 's good for him . |
| 19 | So you see it is n't easy for a woman to keep a job . |