Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could not he have arranged for that report to be leaked to the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) , because that might have prevented the hon. Gentleman from making the foolish pledge that Labour will abolish the excellent reforms ? |
| 2 | but y I ca n't I have to say and I know right ca n't give her what she wants is somebody to sit down somebody to sit her down and talk to her and you ca n't give her the benefit of that because it 's a little battle right between the two silly little girls if you like and if that j if that happens had won right and that 's the way will feel it |
| 3 | Why would n't I have made it ? ’ |
| 4 | should n't I have called him ? |
| 5 | ‘ Should n't I have done ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Why , should n't I have done that ? ’ |
| 7 | Wo n't I have to countersign it or something first ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why could n't I have told you ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Should n't I have signed the register ? ’ she said , not at all sure she liked his high-handed manner . |
| 10 | ‘ Might n't I have known that she would have such perfect timing ? ’ turning to his mother , he explained , ‘ That 's what I was coming to tell you — that Phena was on her way . |
| 11 | alright then , fair enough I I I yeah I agree I ca n't I have to buy that one |
| 12 | I always knew I was adopted , so why could n't I have had the whole truth ? |
| 13 | Why could n't I have had that last time ! |
| 14 | But I do n't I have to keep in touch of course with all companies how we 're doing . |
| 15 | And di did n't she have to leave ? |
| 16 | Did n't she ha well , to get from A to B did n't she have to leave the building somewhere ? |
| 17 | ‘ Could n't she have turned to her parents ? ’ |
| 18 | Why could n't she have let him take her to one of those ? |
| 19 | COULD N'T SHE HAVE GOT A ROBOT ? |
| 20 | Could n't she have had it done at home ? ’ |
| 21 | Why could n't she have had just a small taste of the honeyed delight that Rourke 's love would have brought , just a fragment of the glowing ember that would have warmed her inside , instead of this cold , bitter emptiness ? |
| 22 | And should n't she have known ? |
| 23 | Why could n't she have left me alone ? |
| 24 | ‘ Why could n't you have waited until your mother was home to ask me all these things ? |
| 25 | Do n't you have to do you no cos if you trim them at the top to bush out |
| 26 | but you ca n't you ca n't dip into modules of that can you do n't you have to do the whole thing ? |
| 27 | I sat in the back with Rayleen ( could n't you have guessed ? ) and she made me put my right hand in her lap while she ran her fingertips over most of the rest of my body looking for other injuries . |
| 28 | SUMMERCHILD : Do n't you have to press Rewind before you press Play ? |
| 29 | Did n't you have to put horses away at night — like a car ? |
| 30 | ‘ For God 's sake , Elizabeth , if you must go rushing off to protest meetings , could n't you have done your protesting there , and let the rest of us sleep in peace ? ’ |