Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 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 ?
2 ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’
3 ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’
4 Did n't I tell you about that ?
5 I have a mind , why ca n't I use it to some good in a way that will give me satisfaction if nothing else ?
6 ‘ No , of course not , but ca n't — wo n't I see you before that ? ’
7 Ca n't somebody do something about these people ?
8 Does n't she owe it to this house and to the people before they vote on Thursday , to give a straight answer to a straight question : what precisely is she going to do about the Poll Tax ?
9 Why , why would n't she thank you for that ?
10 Tugging the jeans over her thighs , she said : ‘ Why do n't you do something about that bitch at Larksoken , the one suing Neil ?
11 ‘ Ca n't you do something about these pictures ? ’ she asked Wilcox .
12 No you do n't you do something like that browny colour .
13 Have n't you done owt like this , things like this ?
14 ‘ Have n't you seen him at all ? ’
15 ‘ Could n't you move him to another job occasionally ? ’ she said , with a sudden burst of inspiration .
16 Why do n't you give her till half past three ?
17 ‘ Of course it 's me — why have n't you phoned me before this ? ’
18 ‘ Why did n't you tell me about that job . ’
19 ‘ But … why did n't you tell me about this before ?
20 ‘ Why did n't you tell me about this before ? ’
21 ‘ Why did n't you tell them about that ghastly couple — Grimwood and Steve ?
22 " Now why do n't you tell us about this Irish Republican Army , " Tom Rooney said to the gunman .
23 oh , ca n't you swop it for another day ?
24 remember the , the red and the whites and grey Lego that I , you 've got that , why ca n't you build something with that ?
25 He was no more blind than you or I. Did n't you recognize him for that man we gave a ride to on the road ?
26 Really , Sophie , do n't you trust me in any way at all ?
27 ‘ Do n't you know me at all ? ’
28 Erm why do n't you like it like that ?
29 ‘ Why do n't you ask him about that ? ’
30 would n't you get one in that Princess that you got at first ?
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