Example sentences of "not we [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Why do not we set an example in Scotland , as we did for the poll tax ? |
2 | In the unlikely event of our ever having a socialist Government again could not we expect to return to those appalling figures of industrial anarchy ? |
3 | Do not we owe it to all our children , right across the country and irrespective of their primary schools , to identify their needs , strengths and weaknesses at an early age ? |
4 | Why can not we worship with them as well ? |
5 | ‘ Oh , caro why can not we go on as we are ? ’ |
6 | When it comes to Opposition claims about NHS trusts , should not we bear in mind that , two years ago , the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) was telling everyone that general practitioner contracts would result in less time being spent with patients ? |
7 | We did not we think I think we thought it would be seen merely as a gesture . |
8 | Can not we argue , indeed , on the basis of the usual meaning of ‘ faith ’ that involves trust in the face of intellectual un certainty , that Russell 's uncertainty as to whether or not God exists , the agnostic position , is the one the theist in fact should hold ? |
9 | Should not we include such a policy in our manifesto for the next general election ? |
10 | In view of the number of military establishments underused and basically secure , should not we use those — and , if need be , make use of military personnel , too — to enable us to stop the amazing amount of re-offending by those on non-custodial sentences ? |
11 | The N Y C C in their assessment do not we believe have taken into account the severe environmental damage which any western relief road would impose on the landscape . |
12 | ( Do not we see this in Lewis 's The Lion , the Witch , and the Wardrobe ? |
13 | If we do not do that , shall not we see hordes of people sweeping from eastern Europe into western Europe simply looking for jobs ? |
14 | A former Conservative agriculture minister , Michael Jopling ( Westmorland and Lonsdale ) , said : ‘ Can not we take some comfort from the fact that our safety rules and our arrangements are such that such a minute dose leads to widespread concern and a Commons statement ? ’ |
15 | Can not we have a proper system of no-fault payments for medical injuries ? |
16 | Should not we support the negotiating process now under way through the Conference for a Democratic South Africa , and so secure the maintenance of international pressure for rapid progress towards a new , genuinely democratic constitutional order ? |
17 | Learning to understand how your dog 's mind works makes things much easier , so why ca n't we welcome someone — like a home visitor — prepared to explain the quickest way to do this ? |
18 | Ca n't we smell the opiate of the people again ? |
19 | Trying to drag her arm free , she gritted , ‘ And why do n't we want to be seen ? ’ |
20 | Do n't we want write and in fact get him to come to the next meeting then |
21 | If they do n't we will tough it out because we are healthy and strong and can go at it with determination and gusto . |
22 | No we do n't we separate right at the bottom of this hill . |
23 | Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings . |
24 | So we shall have lemon chicken , stuffed mushrooms , we had something else did n't we last time ? |
25 | Why do n't we locate them in the middle of , of fields ? why do they have them at all ? |
26 | The real question is why , why do n't we pay staff er direct transfer into bank accounts ? |
27 | ‘ Do n't we pay anything ? |
28 | Do n't we pay you enough that you have to go into the courier business ? ’ |
29 | Why ca n't we pay for that here ? |
30 | ‘ Ca n't we settle this constitutionally , with a debate and a referendum ? ’ |