Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] [vb base] [not/n't] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well you 've been occupied here have n't you |
| 2 | Oh , well that 's very kind of you , you 've been checking up have n't you , counting off the days on the calendar . |
| 3 | and at the end of it , see you always think that you 're going on do n't you ? |
| 4 | Tt with the aid of the good general the er United Nations army and the South Koreans pushed the North Koreans back into North Korea and er MacArthur 's view was well while we 're winning why do n't we keep going , you know , perhaps we could take over China as well |
| 5 | Well we 've been rushing around have n't we ? |
| 6 | That 's what you 've been saying all the time this sort of bank lending 's been going on have n't you ? |
| 7 | goes to show it 's been used then do n't it ? |
| 8 | The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm |
| 9 | turning over , I ca n't be bothered why do n't we just carry on |
| 10 | These have been undone though have n't they ? |
| 11 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |