Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb infin] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A former Conservative agriculture minister , Michael Jopling ( Westmorland and Lonsdale ) , said : ‘ Can not we take some comfort from the fact that our safety rules and our arrangements are such that such a minute dose leads to widespread concern and a Commons statement ? ’ |
2 | Does not he have some regard for them ? |
3 | Ca n't someone bring some sense into this ridiculous situation before the governors who took up the challenge after the Government 's much-advertised campaign to persuade people to do the work , and those who served faithfully for many long years , resign en masse ? |
4 | And did n't I make some sort of arrangement to meet somebody ? |
5 | ‘ Ca n't I have some Valium , Sister ? ’ he grovelled . |
6 | ‘ Ca n't I have some iron tablets ? ’ |
7 | If she was running the same company for Virgin , should n't she have some shareholding in it ? |
8 | Do n't you want some coffee ? |
9 | Why do n't you buy some trousers ? |
10 | ‘ Would n't you like some tea first ? |
11 | ‘ Why do n't you include some women who can talk sensibly — some who 've heard of feminism and can spell it ? |
12 | Why do n't you get some toys to play with ? |
13 | so I said to him why do n't you get some glass I showed him |
14 | why do n't you get some glass or something , just put it down , just pick up drain and er you 'll seal all the alley way up , keep it dry , stops the water getting in . |
15 | " Could n't we make some concessions to it ? " |
16 | Ca n't we get some money from somewhere else ? |
17 | ca n't we have some violence |
18 | Did n't they have some idea of using our cellars as storage ? ’ |