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

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1 Every woman is connected to that lineage , whether or not she furthers it through physical reproduction .
2 The fact that not one made it past 25 in the second innings made all the difference .
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 ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’
5 ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’
6 Did n't I tell you about that ?
7 Ca n't I leave you for five minutes ?
8 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 ?
9 ‘ No , of course not , but ca n't — wo n't I see you before that ? ’
10 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 ?
11 Why , why would n't she thank you for that ?
12 I think , does n't she ask her at one point about Grace Poole ?
13 And er so he comes round and he says er why wo n't you do it for ninety quid ?
14 ‘ Have n't you seen him at all ? ’
15 For twenty pounds twenty pounds do n't you want it for twenty ?
16 ‘ Could n't you move him to another job occasionally ? ’ she said , with a sudden burst of inspiration .
17 Why do n't you give her till half past three ?
18 ‘ Of course it 's me — why have n't you phoned me before this ? ’
19 ‘ Why did n't you tell me about that job . ’
20 ‘ But … why did n't you tell me about this before ?
21 ‘ Why did n't you tell me about this before ? ’
22 ‘ Why did n't you tell them about that ghastly couple — Grimwood and Steve ?
23 " Now why do n't you tell us about this Irish Republican Army , " Tom Rooney said to the gunman .
24 Why ca n't you treat us like human beings ? ’
25 oh , ca n't you swop it for another day ?
26 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 ?
27 Really , Sophie , do n't you trust me in any way at all ?
28 ‘ Do n't you know me at all ? ’
29 Erm why do n't you like it like that ?
30 ‘ Why do n't you ask him about that ? ’
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