Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Should n't that be in Africa by now ? ’ she asked . |
| 2 | In any case , if the business of women 's liberation was what we were about , then should n't that mean all women , even those of us with embarrassing sexual habits ? |
| 3 | The company has announced its first family of memory upgrades for Digital Equipment Corp 's new Alpha APX-based ( should n't that be Alpha AXP : when you 're busting someone 's embargo , it 's as well to get the name right ) DEC/3000 systems — now that is a name new to us , but is it right ? |
| 4 | Go left , get the sewer key , go right three times , use the sewer key , go right three times , use the sewer key on the manhole ( should n't that be person hole ? ) , go down , get plank , go right , hit torch , get saw , go down , get mouse , get woodworm , go up , left , left , down , use plank to mend floor , up , get pick axe , down , right , down , use woodworm on wooden door , right , get cheese , get mouse , hit torch , up , up , left , left , down , cut through plank with saw , down , right , get mouse , left , use pick axe on wall , go left , hit torch . |
| 5 | So should n't that be plus one ? |
| 6 | Should n't that be a range name instead of a cell address ? |
| 7 | ‘ Should n't that be potperson ? ’ |
| 8 | Should n't that be ? |
| 9 | ‘ Could n't that great bookcase thing be done away with ? |
| 10 | Could n't that damage your baby ? ’ |
| 11 | The Soviets were cautious in character , not adventurous like Adolf had been ( could n't that change one wondered ? ) and , while the balance of terror continued , they would behave themselves to an extent . |
| 12 | Well could n't that be described as |
| 13 | Would n't that make you even angrier with the world ? |
| 14 | ‘ But would n't that make her — ? ’ began Jinny . |
| 15 | Would n't that be splendid , Miss Lilian ? |
| 16 | Mrs Hollidaye said , ‘ Yes , would n't that be splendid ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Would n't that be proof ? ’ |
| 18 | I mean , perhaps our man parked his own car in Reading station car park , then took a train to Maidenhead station and a bus from there to near the river , and went on foot from there to the boatyard … would n't that make sense ? ’ |
| 19 | Would n't that lift a burden from your shoulders ? ’ |
| 20 | Would n't that have been something ? |
| 21 | Would n't that make Michael laugh ? |
| 22 | Or suppose that your husband gave you a cheque for £15,000 ; would n't that be worth a hug ? |
| 23 | Would n't that be a good idea , Miss Honey ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ God love us , ’ he would mutter as he stumbled upstairs , ‘ and now would n't that be a thing ? |
| 25 | Would n't that be worth a journey ? " |
| 26 | Would n't that be a better way of keeping anyway ? |
| 27 | Would n't that prevent this happening ? ’ |
| 28 | Yeah but would n't that get you hooked on smoking ? |
| 29 | Would n't that be it ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Lieutenant , ’ he began , ‘ would n't that ship- ’ he indicated the Raubvogel ‘ — give us an excellent field of fire across the cavern ? ’ |