Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [pron] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Did not he ever show himself a loyal supporter of the late king your husband ? ’ |
2 | Denise McGrory and ‘ Did n't We Almost Have It All ’ walked away with overall laurels on the night . |
3 | He knew it was what they wanted to do , what they had planned to do , so why did n't they just do it then ? |
4 | And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ? |
5 | Who did n't they just throw him out ? |
6 | Did n't they ever give their uniforms back ? |
7 | Of course , you 'd read of these places and screwed up your nose in disgust and said such things should n't be permitted , and why did n't someone else do something about it . |
8 | ‘ Well , did n't you even ask him ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Did n't you even get him a proper layette , the poor wee mite ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Why did n't you simply ask me ? ’ she said . |
11 | ‘ Why did n't you just tell him the truth ? ’ |
12 | Why did n't you just leave it in the erm inside the front player ? |
13 | But if you wanted to take your revenge and kill me , because of some ancient grudge against somebody who 's been dust for 200 years , then why did n't you just do it last night at my house ? |
14 | ‘ And did n't you just do your best ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Why did n't you just use your key , and why have you brought him ? ’ she demanded , pointing her bony finger at Frankie . |
16 | Why did n't you just put her back into bed ! |
17 | A sex slave , did n't you once call yourself ? |
18 | ‘ Did n't you once say she had multiple sclerosis ? ’ |
19 | Why did n't you bloody tell me ? ’ |
20 | Did n't you ever think it might be a shabby move lifting it off the album — a lot of people have mentioned this to me . |
21 | Did n't you ever think it could be me who was sending the money ? ’ |
22 | Christ Almighty , did n't you ever do anything wrong at sixteen ? |
23 | ‘ Mandy , why did n't you ever say anything ? ’ |
24 | Why did n't I just post them to her ? |
25 | ‘ Did n't I just know it ! |
26 | Did n't I just know it ! ’ the Californian curses . |
27 | Did n't I just say it was Sadie ? ’ |
28 | Did n't I just say it . |
29 | Did n't I almost want there to be someone — to make the fight worthwhile ? |
30 | Why did n't he just say she looked absolutely wonderful ? |