Example sentences of "and there be n't [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We have thousands of people in Britain who have lost their jobs and homes and there is n't even a war raging here .
2 And there is n't even a sunset yet , ’ she husked desperately as the fire of his body and his need for her swelled and swelled within her till she was writhing with sweet ecstasy beneath him on the dry , dusty cliff-top .
3 the computer says there was some and there is n't any .
4 On the other hand it has to be said that the er publicity for that does not seem to have penetrated very far amongst foreign visitors and there is n't very much evidence that foreign visitors have been put off coming here in spite of the considerable number of incidents that there have been in this country , particularly in London of course in the last year or so .
5 Er one wonders how on earth they speak to each other , or if indeed they even know who each other is or where their offices are and there is n't that personal relationship that one might expect to find in the normal concept of a legal firm and indeed er without clearly we go to off the point somewhat to have a discussion as to whether or not er a partnership is a suitable legal entity for these people to trade under .
6 Moorings are often filthy and there is n't always someone to hand them over when you moor stern-on .
7 My two brothers have worked for my father all their lives and there is n't really enough for the three of us to do .
8 And there is n't really an answer , this is just an assumption that it was .
9 er and that agreement is to look after the spouse , there is never and there has never been in our law , and there is n't now , a clean break as far as children are concerned .
10 You ca n't turn the plane to any degree , you ca n't chase an enemy Afterburner -style , and there are n't even token attempts at flight simulation — you ca n't even crash the damned thing , however hard you try !
11 Once we 've had the disease — and there are n't always symptoms — we 're immune for life .
12 After all , evolution has been going on now for about four billion years as far as we know and there are n't very many long-lived organisms .
13 ‘ He 's an honest man , ’ I had said trenchantly , ‘ and there are n't too many of those in politics . ’
14 * So I 've been a bad boy at times but they reckon I ca n't walk out on a job if I 'm in the Jungle and Matt 's temperamental which means he does n't normally work unless they give him a hamper full of white powder but he seems to have kicked it and there are n't too many dealers swinging through the trees like Tarzan out here .
15 ‘ We have large sales to Digital and there are n't too many Digitals out there , ’ said Rehab company chief Hugh McNally .
16 Under the television lights does make a lot of difference , but when he knows it 's a big occasion , he can produce the goods when it matters , and there are n't too many of those .
17 And there were n't so many bags carried in those days as there were in later years , you know , the sort of er haversack thing .
18 And there were n't really proper roads ?
19 And there were n't too many deer , so the poor beasts did n't starve through mismanagement and maladministration !
20 Peterborough have been looking increasingly like first division fodder but today it was Birmingham who were left scrabbling around for crumbs and there were n't too many of them .
21 So I 've denounced them and there was n't even any point to it .
22 And there was n't even a sniff of the now legendary trail of corpses that I 'm known and loved for .
23 And the next day I went off and there was n't even a snail
24 And there was n't really enough work for two people .
25 Cos I did ea , by Monday I felt sick and I eat quite a lot at the weekend which was good , but Tuesday I start at placement and we , although like we talk , we do n't have , like a , conversation we as well and there was n't really anything to record , saying yesterday to record and
26 And Hardy 's were probably the best known fishing tackle shop in the world and it got into the hands of one of the Hardy 's brothers and he said , ‘ May we market it under your name ? ’ and I said , ‘ My God , I 'd rather have that than a knighthood ’ — this was some years ago — and then Hardy 's were rationalized , which means of course that everything costs twice as much and there was n't as much in the shop .
27 But argues that how that in actual fact by this time land reform had already taken place and there was n't enough , any more land to be redistributed .
28 ‘ She was a simple commodity with a squeaky-clean public image and there was n't still is n't — a kid who did n't want to be like her or a parent who would discourage their children from admiring her . ’
29 ‘ Annie up the road told me to come here ; she said that you sometimes take in paying guests — and there was n't anywhere else , and it was dark , and raining — but it obviously is n't a very good idea , so if you could tell me where else to try — I 'll go and try , ’ she concluded lamely .
30 Yeah I was alright but I was very shaking and , and everything and I managed to get the car down and and there was n't that many cars
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