Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] n't [adj] that " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , I know we 've no certificates , but we 're both quite good — you really dance jolly well , and it is n't likely that there 's anyone else at the game . |
2 | And it was n't self-pity that kept her tossing and turning till dawn … |
3 | Diane Rohmer had been an unspectacular student , chugging through the system along a safe , marked trail , and it was n't surprising that she 'd gone into research . |
4 | She did n't want any more to eat herself , and it was n't fair that the Lennoxes were kept from what remained of their dinner . |
5 | ‘ But it is n't fair that two drivers can race hard for almost three hours , and then be disqualified because a mechanic took a microsecond too long to close a valve . ’ |