Example sentences of "it [modal v] n't [be] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It could n't be nights though could it ? |
2 | I looked very puzzled and shook my head a lot and said No it ca n't be thkarni because this is thkarni ( no I did n't pull it out or anything — just pointed ) . |
3 | ‘ And it ca n't be rats , ’ she said . |
4 | for it wo n't be hours but years |
5 | It wo n't be firebombs . |
6 | No , it wo n't be firebombs . |
7 | for it wo n't be minutes but hours |
8 | And we have done something about it , grasped the mettle , and I believe that in a short while we 're going to solve this problem , and it wo n't be thanks to you and the Conservative Party . |