Example sentences of "there was n't [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Before I joined the party 46 years ago , there was n't even a paved road from Lublin to Warsaw . ’
2 There was n't even a 3A. 3D was unique and without context .
3 There was n't even a bed for me ; I slept on the sofa in the front room .
4 There was n't even a need for an ambulance .
5 There was n't even a careless whisper from George .
6 There was n't even a mantle , it as a wall bracket that came out of the wall with a little tiny gas jet that fanned out sot of thing and that was your illumination for the the bedroom .
7 There was n't even a secondary school . )
8 And there was n't even a sniff of the now legendary trail of corpses that I 'm known and loved for .
9 There was n't even a hint of the belly wobbler or the throaty guffaw .
10 There was n't even a pub any longer and half the cottages were empty , only the old folk left .
11 In the darkness it was hard to see but it looked as if there was n't even a railing .
12 And the next day I went off and there was n't even a snail
13 Before the eighteenth century , there was n't perhaps a National Anthem , there was n't such much of a er , national feeling , and so there was very little need to have a National Anthem .
14 There was n't actually a great sense of option or choice .
15 Yes oh yes , she 'd got Lucy in bed , made love — had sex ? — fucked with ? — there was n't really a phrase to fit how utterly strange the whole thing had made her feel .
16 So I did — my mother had that drawing for many years — and then Mr Moore rang my mother and said that it was so nice having me in his class because I was so interested and keen , but there was n't really a lot of point , and would n't it be better if I played the piano ?
17 there was n't really There was n't really a great deal of er sort of stuff here but it was more about sort of language and shifts so I had to like shift through it and find the bits
18 When they found her there was n't hardly a mark on her .
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