Example sentences of "[pers pn] not [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ? |
| 2 | But can you say , sir , that there is nothing between you that should not be ? [ pause ] You answer me not and may I not fairly presume you can not ? |
| 3 | He said he remembered her well , hoped she was flourishing , and had I not better get off to my supper ? |
| 4 | Let them not therefore bewail the delay of the Parousia . |
| 5 | Did she not now have a husband , a child , a home ? |
| 6 | But when a Duchess descends to mingle with a person of obscure birth , does she not then degrade herself ? |
| 7 | Did you not also walk over the same stones ? ’ he asked softly . |
| 8 | I says Richard would you not even go on to the tech and , or somewhere that you could get better on your drawing and he , he |
| 9 | Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them . |
| 10 | But the other answered , and rebuking him said , do you not even fear God since you are under the same sentence of condemnation ? |
| 11 | If Theo was worried about marriage settlements in the event of death " why do you not just knife your wife and have done with it ? " |
| 12 | all different meanings of the wor but can you not just look at the dictionary and read the dictionary ? |
| 13 | Can you not just read the dictionary ? |
| 14 | Can you not just take John 's now ? |
| 15 | So I can you not just stick it out till I ring Brian ? |
| 16 | Could you not just have asked me ? ’ |
| 17 | Why then , you might ask , do you not simply train a lot less all year round if it makes you feel that much better when you cut back ? |
| 18 | Now would you not rather have a Poem , however imperfect , than a plate of cucumber sandwiches , however even , however delicately salted , however exquisitely fine-cut ? |
| 19 | Rutherford said , ‘ Would you not rather read the file first ? ’ |
| 20 | Could you not equally have said : ‘ Ha ! |
| 21 | ‘ Could you not perhaps raise a mortgage on your house ? |
| 22 | Yes , but you 've got to just leave the the thing , come on I think they want to close , and I want to get to Marks , so do you not really want the collage kit at the moment , you 've got collage kit 's have n't you ? |
| 23 | oh , should , do you not much play when we 've finished |
| 24 | Erm , can we not just toss some thoughts |
| 25 | Why did we not just stop and camp ? |
| 26 | Could we not just put |
| 27 | Well Terry confirmed that to me yesterday cos I asked the question could we not just run it |
| 28 | could we not just circulate them ? |
| 29 | But here also we can not predict how the couplet will proceed ; not only do we not yet know the grammatical or syntactic pattern of the next line , or its lexical contents , but , more importantly , we do not know what kind of a relationship what we have read will bear to what we have yet to read . |
| 30 | May we not reasonably suppose that it had migrated from the central regions of this vast continent , which has yet much in store for future discovery ? |