Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thirdly , the directive that care managers should not themselves give direct care runs counter to the core of good social work practice and creates a new corps of care administrators , thereby reducing the number of staff available to give direct care . |
2 | I mean the world 's made up of all different coloured people — why should n't we have different faces and all ? |
3 | ‘ Should n't we save bad people too , if they fall into a lake ? ’ |
4 | Anyway , why should n't I expect high standards from them ? |
5 | Why should n't I have decent clothes and shoes ? |
6 | Could n't we give old Kipling a run ? |
7 | Ca n't you sleep little bear . |
8 | Ca n't you sleep little bear . |
9 | ca n't you get bi-focal contact lenses ? |
10 | Why ca n't I use straight information ? |
11 | ‘ I 'm withdrawing my plans and will not he taking legal proceedings after all . |
12 | ‘ Wo n't you miss old England ? ’ |
13 | When one speaks of the intention of the parties to the contract one is speaking objectively — the parties can not themselves give direct evidence of what their intention was . |