Example sentences of "[verb] [be] n't [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Now you 've got I mean the autostradas that they build are n't as good as , as , nowhere near as good as the autobahns in er in Germany and through th you know , Switzerland and that . |
2 | he 's getting excited too , but do you know is n't that strange he , he came to get a paper you see for the family |
3 | I mean most of the drivers I 've seen are n't that attractive ! ’ |
4 | With one dead , though , the survivor — usually injured was n't really any better off , attached to a heavy corpse instead of a live opponent . |
5 | United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on . |
6 | I suppose I wan na be a bit careful that the experience I get is n't too specialist as well . |
7 | I 'm sure you 've also experienced sessions you thought something somebody 's delivered in one session and found it really interesting you 've got a lot from it , and yet somebody else comes into the same subject matter and you think that you know was n't very interesting did n't , you know , did n't , I did n't really wanting to learn . |
8 | If what she was doing were n't so important she would never have put so much as a foot inside them . |
9 | ‘ Perhaps the impression I 'm giving is n't quite fair to Sara ; after all , she did n't ask for the job . ’ |
10 | Just one — since the place he 'd found was n't as secure as some . |
11 | ‘ The fees involved are n't very high but the actual money involved in modifying the car is . ’ |
12 | IT LOOKS like Ron Dixon and son Mike ( above ) have just nicked a TV , but times are n't that hard in Brookside Close . |
13 | So to pay the rent he had to go off to Czechoslovakia and Australia to do films he knew were n't much good . |
14 | Goals scored is n't that important . |
15 | ‘ People ask was n't that heartbreaking , ’ says Sandra . |
16 | Clydbeank are n't very happy about the decision . |
17 | And most of the services they offer are n't readily available outside Britain . ’ |
18 | The sort of stuff I do is n't exactly high art . ’ |
19 | They 're stacking is n't as good as what was . |
20 | As she says , the way she dressed was n't exactly usual for Liverpool in those days . |
21 | Unfortunately ambush is n't always possible . |
22 | However , the chance of two protons fusing is n't exactly zero . |
23 | Fenella , trying to keep her voice low , so that Goibniu and the others would not hear it , said , ‘ But what sort of magic , Pumlumon ? ’ and Pumlumon beamed and said were n't there all kinds . |
24 | Watching was n't often interesting . |
25 | Groups were at ‘ war ’ with each other , not many demos were produced , and the ones released were n't too good . |
26 | He shivered , wanting to go down to her , to stroke her and hold her and thank her , but what he wanted was n't somehow right . |