Example sentences of "not it [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Why , oh why , was n't it Harry who could offer her the life Pogo could give her ? |
2 | Was n't it Jones who was lying on the floor ? |
3 | Was n't it Jesus who said to the respectable citizens of His time , ‘ The harlots go into the Kingdom of Heaven before you ? ’ |
4 | Was n't it Nigel she liked ? |
5 | Was n't it Jonesey who was pictured , book in hand , alongside the then Prime Minister ? |
6 | Is n't it time they gave up the game and settled into cosy , post-stude domesticity ? |
7 | SACKING the head of welfare at an animal experimentation centre because of poor standards is a positive move , but is n't it time we stopped using animals for testing altogether ? |
8 | ‘ Is n't it time we were cleared up in here ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Is n't it time we began the sexy seduction scene ? |
10 | Was n't it time she stopped believing in love since she had no evidence to suggest that such an unselfish , uplifting emotion existed outside the imagination of those who wanted to be duped ? |
11 | Is n't it time he started acting his age ? |
12 | Is n't it time he became Sir Michael Crawford ? |
13 | Is n't it time he learnt to say the corresponding word ? ’ |
14 | Others asked was n't it time he retired ? |
15 | What would my father and mother say , and was n't it time I took upon myself the responsibility of my spiritual life at that time held in proxy by my godparents . |
16 | Is n't it time you went ? ’ |
17 | Is n't it time you started paying by Switch ? |
18 | ‘ But , is n't it time you got some pumps in here , Squeak ? ’ |
19 | Is n't it time you tried legendary Jolen Creme Bleach ? |
20 | Is n't it time you investigated the best value in today 's yachting market for the discerning cruising family or club racer . |
21 | Is n't it time you either made a charge and got it over with , or you damned well got out of here , and Mister Bloody Hamilton with you ? ’ |
22 | ‘ Is n't it time you were thinking of settling down , Aubrey ? |
23 | I would suggest that we use this as a lead in to say , Is n't it time you paid to microfilm all the old drawings ? |
24 | ‘ Is n't it time you stopped thinking about old debts and started winning some new contracts ? |
25 | ‘ Is n't it time you got yourself down to the hospital to see that old bag in the bed ? |
26 | Silas said in a dry tone , ‘ Is n't it time you made an introduction , Doreen ? ’ |
27 | Is n't it time you discovered more ? |
28 | ‘ Is n't it time you had a rest ? ’ enquired Penry Vaughan , startling her . |
29 | Is n't it time you stretched your back ? |
30 | Was n't it James who was |