Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | No , but , could n't they write it all down ? |
2 | The Orient Express is a lovely idea but , could n't we do it some other time ? |
3 | ‘ Well … could n't you run them both together ? ’ |
4 | Could n't he leave her some shreds of dignity ? |
5 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
6 | Why the hell ca n't we do it this year ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Ca n't we find it some electricity ? ’ said Gurder . |
8 | Ca n't we put it all behind us ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Ca n't you offer it some food , and take it away safely somewhere before it bites somebody ? ’ |
10 | Ca n't you tell me that , Henry ? |
11 | Ca n't you give me another shot ? ’ |
12 | Ca n't you give me any time to myself ? ’ |
13 | Ca n't I take them both ? |
14 | Yeah , but , wo n't they give us some before . |
15 | Wo n't you get me any on Monday ? |
16 | When I , but he wo n't I put them all out , in fact . |