Example sentences of "n't [pers pn] take " in BNC.
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1 | Have n't I taken care of you this far ? ’ |
2 | Why had n't I taken Dottie at her word ? |
3 | Did n't I take that photograph in the street for you , a couple of years ago ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Why do n't I take the pair of you for a plate of chips ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Ca n't I take it home instead ? ’ he asked . |
6 | Why ca n't I take back the dozen ski-holiday brochures I 'm leafing through , and be rewarded with a discount from the travel agents , and the knowledge that they 're recycling them ? |
7 | Why ca n't I take it off and rest it awhile on someone 's mantel-piece ? |
8 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
9 | ‘ Why do n't I take that wax and get it done for you ? |
10 | Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ? |
11 | Ca n't I take it off ? |
12 | Ca n't I take them both ? |
13 | Had n't she taken off her own wedding ring and hung it around her neck with her red identity tag and the St Christopher medal Father O'Flaherty had given her ? |
14 | And had n't she taken advantage of that fact just a tiny bit ? |
15 | Why wo n't she take up the offer of just a fortnight 's short-stay ? |
16 | Why should n't she take advantage of the opportunity ? |
17 | Did n't she take you in ? " |
18 | Why does n't she take the hint ? ’ |
19 | Why does n't she take that yellow one ? |
20 | ‘ Are n't you taking a risk , though ? |
21 | But then are n't you taking a political stance , rather than an aesthetic one ? ’ |
22 | ‘ Are n't you taking rather a one-sided view of it ? ’ she ventured sharply . |
23 | Why have n't you taken one up ? ’ |
24 | ‘ Have n't you taken it up with him ? ’ |
25 | Have n't you taken her to bed recently ? ’ |
26 | Why have n't you taken it all out of the box . |
27 | Why have n't you taken that one up , Phyllis . |
28 | ‘ Why do n't you take me back to my house and I 'll try some other way ? ’ |
29 | Do n't you take any notice of George . |
30 | — If you know about it , why do n't you take it ? |