Example sentences of "n't [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why ca n't I lose those last pounds ? 0898 400 861 |
2 | Ca n't I have any bleedin' peace ? ’ |
3 | Well why ca n't she do that two weeks marking in that first week she needs to unwind ? |
4 | Why ca n't you forget these ordinary things ? |
5 | She had difficulty in keeping her own tears back when Cara asked brokenly , ‘ Could n't you do this one thing for me ? |
6 | Ca n't you do any smokable models ? |
7 | Sixty nine quid , do n't you mean sixty nine pounds and fifty pence . |
8 | Do n't you want some more milk ? |
9 | Do n't you want this nice biscuit ? |
10 | Why did n't you protect that damned food ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Do n't you think all those people in 19th-century black playing old-fashioned music are irrelevant ? ’ one trend-setter asked a dedicated 17-year-old who was pouring her soul into a French horn . |
12 | ‘ Did n't you have any other relations ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Do n't you have any decent clothes ? |
14 | Do n't you have any human feelings ? ’ |
15 | Do n't you remember that thirty doubles . |
16 | Do n't you remember those massive tree trunks we used to see , all along the beach ? ’ |
17 | ‘ What a joke , ’ said Dolly , ‘ do n't you know any funny ones ? ’ |
18 | ? Johnny , darling , would n't you like some additional butter on your toast ? |
19 | Did n't you say five hundred years on the same patch ? ’ |
20 | ‘ But if you wish to retire ca n't you find some other member of your family to look after your nieces for you ? ’ |
21 | ‘ Do n't you find these long journeys are a nuisance ? |
22 | She swung her body away from him and upwards , remonstrating with him now , ‘ Do n't you try any rough stuff with me , Father ! |
23 | ‘ Eva , do n't you understand one plain thing ? |
24 | Who do n't you get some old fart like Cash Jones ? " |
25 | Ca n't you get some more cleaning work or something ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Did n't you get any more books then ? ’ she said . |
27 | Do n't you get any sick pay at all ? |
28 | Do n't you get any sick payment or |
29 | Why do n't you take that wet anorak off and get the fire going again while I make the drinks ? ’ |
30 | Do n't you let that poor dolly go out in |