Example sentences of "do not we " in BNC.

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1 ( Do not we see this in Lewis 's The Lion , the Witch , and the Wardrobe ?
2 Do not we owe it to all our children , right across the country and irrespective of their primary schools , to identify their needs , strengths and weaknesses at an early age ?
3 Why do not we set an example in Scotland , as we did for the poll tax ?
4 The N Y C C in their assessment do not we believe have taken into account the severe environmental damage which any western relief road would impose on the landscape .
5 ‘ — well anyway , I remembered the last time she was here this Mrs Heatherington-Scott made a set at Sir Harry Destry , like Thomas said , and — well , we all know what happened that time , do n't we ?
6 Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’
7 ‘ Why do n't we go over to Richard and Jane 's one evening ?
8 Do n't we have in him a formalist , in fact an aesthete ?
9 You may ask me then : ‘ Why do n't we do just that ? why has there been this passionate search for some other method of preventing the fall in the value of money or controlling the fall in the value of money , if a cause and perhaps the major cause is undisputed , assessable and obvious ? ’
10 But do n't we also know , if only in our dreams , that even as we do so we will one day just as surely tall down it ?
11 Why do n't we just go away for the day ? ’
12 I mean , we all want to love him , do n't we ?
13 And the sailor said , ’ Have it your own way but if we do n't we 'll never have kids . ’
14 I like presents and all that , but — I du n no — if it 's Jesus 's birthday then why do n't we give him prezzies ?
15 ‘ But of course we know something about it , do n't we ? ’
16 Do n't we have a kinship with the Americans , the ‘ Transatlantic branch ’ of our race ?
17 The unwanted jongleurs even proffer tourist information : apparently if we disembark at Oxford Street we 'll be in one of the finest shopping centres in the world , so why do n't we ‘ all fuck off there and buy yer wives a mink ?
18 ‘ Well , why do n't we chew on it a bit ? ’ asked the ageing Chairman .
19 ‘ Well … be a change I suppose … and we do get along very well , do n't we , Fred ? ’
20 ‘ Why do n't we tidy up instead of yacketing on ?
21 Me and Lil , at least we know how to trough up good and proper , do n't we , Lil ? ’
22 ‘ Why do n't we get married ?
23 ‘ We know all that , do n't we ? ’ came a voice from the back .
24 Do n't we all rather humbug about the coarseness ?
25 Turning to Emily , he added : ‘ Do n't we ? ’
26 ‘ Well , do n't we ? ’
27 Suddenly one would leap onto a bale of hay and exclaim , ‘ I know , kids , why do n't we do the show right here … ? ’
28 They say , ‘ Why do n't we show this great movie one evening ? ’ without considering how this ‘ great movie ’ contributes .
29 ‘ And why do n't we have a bottle of champagne sent up ? ’
30 ‘ Why do n't we all give what we can spare ?
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