Example sentences of "does n't [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know it does n't they they do n't erm sort of exist in the social security system like the rest of us do , |
| 2 | Just does n't They 're they 're running really well |
| 3 | ‘ But does n't he even want to say goodbye ? |
| 4 | Since Porfiry wants to break Raskolnikov , why does n't he exploit Lizaveta 's murder ? |
| 5 | LOOKS thrilled to bits , does n't he ? |
| 6 | ‘ I thought for Christ 's sake why does n't he shut up ? |
| 7 | Every appearance of the boy Samuel is greeted with , ‘ Ah , does n't he just remind you of Kevin/Michael/little Christy ? |
| 8 | Looks more than seven months , does n't he ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He takes after his father , does n't he ? |
| 10 | But Labour 's shadow education secretary Mr Jack Straw said since only three of the 20 were in operation on the target date ‘ why does n't he recognise the CTC programme as an immoral and wasteful failure ? ’ |
| 11 | He has a manager and a studio , does n't he ? |
| 12 | ‘ Does n't he have a lawyer ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Gets a lot of headaches , does n't he ? ’ said Barry 's Mum . |
| 14 | The little beggar gets about does n't he ? |
| 15 | ‘ That Buster 's a naughty boy at times , but he likes to watch All Creatures Great and Small on a Sunday , does n't he , Swire ? ’ |
| 16 | Does n't he like girls ? ’ |
| 17 | Tremayne , large smile a permanence , received genuinely warm congratulations with believable modesty and Gareth , appearing eel-like at my elbow , said with gratification , ‘ He deserves it , does n't he ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ What does n't he see ? ’ |
| 19 | This has often been criticised because we are told that in drawing an analogy we normally know ‘ both sides ’ that we are comparing ( eg ‘ does n't he look like a horse ? ’ , where we can look at both and judge ) , whereas in this case we can only look at one side , the object that we are comparing with God . |
| 20 | ‘ He does love acronyms , does n't he , ’ Philip murmurs . |
| 21 | He works night and day in the theatre , for the theatre , does n't he ? |
| 22 | ‘ Does n't he like sausages , then ? ’ asked the baffled Breeze . |
| 23 | Why does n't he want me to see you ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Why does n't he dip his lights ? ’ she cursed . |
| 25 | Well if he does n't like my C64 why does n't he buy me an Amiga 500 for my birthday ? |
| 26 | Does n't he discipline you very hard ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Allie 's a good boy , but he dresses up a lot , does n't he ? ’ |
| 28 | But your father speaks , does n't he ? |
| 29 | Does n't he care that nuclear energy has so far saved the world from burning five hundred million tons of coal ? |
| 30 | Making Iris voice carefully casual , he asked : ‘ Does n't he ever ask where you 're going when you sneak out on Sunday afternoons leaving him to look after the child ? ’ |