Example sentences of "n't [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why should n't I marry their precious father ? |
2 | After all , why should n't I enjoy my last months as a bachelor ? |
3 | His code was no problem ; had n't she seen it enough times anyway when he powered up the network ? |
4 | Why could n't she mind her own business ? |
5 | ‘ Why did n't you mention it last night ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Ca n't you offer it some food , and take it away safely somewhere before it bites somebody ? ’ |
7 | So you could see the pattern yourself and make it easier and a lot of the time at school when the teacher 's telling you , Why do n't you do it this way ? they 're not trying to make it harder for you . |
8 | " And do n't you quote my own lines back at me , you young pup ! " |
9 | ‘ Drink your tea , do n't you want your nice tea ? ’ |
10 | Ca n't you give me any time to myself ? ’ |
11 | Ca n't you give me another shot ? ’ |
12 | Did n't you give it any thought before you took up Ms Penumbra 's offer ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why do n't you give our young friend a hand with her backpack ? — After all , she 's going to be lugging it all round Madrid this afternoon . ’ |
14 | His face was infuriatingly bland as he answered , ‘ Did n't you tell me that night when I gave you a lift home that your life fairly buzzed with — shall we say — events ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me last night ? ’ |
16 | Do n't you think our own townsmen can put on a Corpus Christi play ? |
17 | Do n't you think it good news ? |
18 | And why should n't you have your little bit of fun ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Should n't you have your own office ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Do n't you remember your military history ? |
21 | Chapel Anniversary was always a treat and one year I sang a song , ‘ Wo n't You Buy My Pretty Flowers ’ . |
22 | And she said that she keeps her dog indoors now because she wo n't You know their big alsatian ? |
23 | Do n't you know your own number ? |
24 | Do n't you like them that way ? |
25 | ‘ Do n't you like your scrambled egg ? ’ |
26 | Do n't you like your little helpers ? |
27 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
28 | Do n't you like his new dressing gown , he was in |
29 | ‘ Do n't you worry your pretty head about the chink . |
30 | Then John , , said well did n't you ask her this morning then ! |