Example sentences of "[is] [that] i [verb] n't " in BNC.

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31 ‘ The answer to your question is that I do n't know .
32 But the point you seem to have missed is that I do n't know the lines . ’
33 ‘ All I 'm saying , ’ it was Tom 's voice , ‘ is that I do n't think you should pester Belinda to give you her opinion on your work .
34 ’ All he asks of me , ’ George would say , ’ is that I do n't land on his carpet . ’
35 My comment is that I do n't accept what John is saying .
36 ‘ The one thing that worries me is that I do n't think he cares .
37 My concern about this is that I do n't see how a view can be taken at a strategic level on something which ultimately can be only ascertained on a site specific basis .
38 Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through .
39 Well what I am saying is that I do n't think it is his primary concern .
40 That 's perfectly true , it is a system of the end of the world and my only consc my only complaint is that I do n't think that what my Right Honourable Friend is suggesting is in fact a destruction of the tripartite system .
41 That is that I do n't mind .
42 Well I do n't know , is that I do n't think that 's thirty eight is it ?
43 ‘ Yes , yes , man , but the point is that I did n't leave it , and now these confounded women have taken possession of the cottage .
44 All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence .
45 The inescapable fact is that I did n't want to be a woman , although I was unaware of this at the time .
46 The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it .
47 ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’
48 I suppose the reason I got down to an effort to be objective is that I did n't like the interpretations of my other things — so here I am with an array of alligator pears — about ten of them — calla lilies — four or six — leaves — summer green ones — ranging through yellow to the dark sombre blackish purplish red — eight or ten — horrid yellow sunflowers — two new red cannas — some white birches with yellow leaves — only two that I have no name for and I do n't know where they come from .
49 All I can say is that I did n't even know Melanie was still there that night .
50 The fact is that I did n't — do n't want you to make such a sacrifice and give up the zoo work you like so much . ’
51 The problem with that painting is that I did n't know if it was a real
52 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
53 My only regret on that particular occasion now is that I did n't organise properly getting it videotaped , because it would have been a nice thing to keep , but as far as I could I kept to the traditions of mayoral ceremonial on those sorts of occasions .
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