Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [pers pn] just [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Well could n't we just have a few things |
2 | ‘ Could n't you just leave the whisky , I 'll drink it all , wake up in the morning no , make that the afternoon — with a head that feels like you hit me over the skull with the bottle , and you sleep in the car ready for that long and demanding journey down the notoriously dangerous A74 tomorrow ? ’ |
3 | Could n't he just have a tractor ? ’ |
4 | So why could n't he just have a photograph of his sales team portraying the kind of team spirit that runs throughout the branch ? |
5 | So why , why , why ca n't you just erm why ca n't they just take a bit off everybody in that case and , and inflict the same degree ? |
6 | Ca n't we just do a premium holiday on them ? |
7 | Ca n't we just put a clause |
8 | ‘ Ca n't you just build a new bridge then ? ’ |
9 | Ca n't you just do a find ? |
10 | ‘ Ca n't you just do the work you 're paid for ? ’ |
11 | Ca n't you just get a train into London ? |
12 | Ca n't you just hear the children 's playful squabbles at the rabbit hutches over whether to have that fluffy grey one as a pet , or as a casserole ? |
13 | Why ca n't you just use a task request form that says . |
14 | Ca n't you just accept a fact ? ’ |
15 | I know you can , but really I ca n't I just want a detailed like , even a detailed train map . |
16 | I paid good money for that , I said , ca n't I just have a last go on it ? |
17 | Ca n't I just have the other one , cos I got that one right ? |
18 | Ludens thought , why ca n't I do that , why ca n't I just ask a woman to hold my hand , why ca n't I ask Franca to ! |