Example sentences of "could [not/n't] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could n't we give old Kipling a run ? |
| 2 | " Could n't we make some concessions to it ? " |
| 3 | Comments included ‘ Scott helped me with the photocopying ’ , ‘ Can we stay in the groups because I really like working with Bobby ? ’ and ‘ Why could n't we stay all day ? ’ |
| 4 | gosh , could n't you see this coming ? |
| 5 | Just need to get cut ah , could n't you use that polish on them ? |
| 6 | Could n't you have that hinge mounted slightly further forward |
| 7 | And why could n't I find another Steve Adorable ? |
| 8 | Why could n't I let these people help me ? |
| 9 | ‘ Could n't he find another job ? ’ |
| 10 | She 'd deliberately tried to antagonise him , and as usual she 'd succeeded , so why could n't she feel any pleasure in it ? |
| 11 | Could n't anyone have any privacy around this dump ? |