Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] [noun sg] " 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 | ‘ Do n't I deserve any fun ? ’ |
4 | And did n't I make some sort of arrangement to meet somebody ? |
5 | Why ca n't I remember that man 's face ! ’ |
6 | I 'd just go and say , here are I ca n't ha , why ca n't I have any money ? |
7 | ‘ Ca n't I have some Valium , Sister ? ’ he grovelled . |
8 | ‘ Ca n't I have some iron tablets ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Do n't I know that fella ? ’ said Dad , who because of his memory loss thought he 'd already seen every film or play he watched , had read every book he attempted , and knew every story he heard . |
10 | Do n't I get any credit for human decency and normal feelings ? ’ |
11 | Do n't I get any time off ? ’ |
12 | Did n't I take that photograph in the street for you , a couple of years ago ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why do n't I take that wax and get it done for you ? |
14 | Why should n't I pose that way if it pleases him ? ’ |
15 | She 'd deliberately tried to antagonise him , and as usual she 'd succeeded , so why could n't she feel any pleasure in it ? |
16 | Oh yes , that was certainly true : did n't she love this child and did n't she love Charlie ? |
17 | Did n't she have any pride ? |
18 | If she was running the same company for Virgin , should n't she have some shareholding in it ? |
19 | Well I , did n't you do that mum ? |
20 | ‘ Do n't you damage that machine , ’ said Mr Patel . |
21 | Sha n't you essay any alteration in your finances ? |
22 | ‘ Would n't you make that assumption ? ’ |
23 | Oh , do n't you want that bit ? |
24 | Like , do n't you want any wine , I said I I only really like it when it 's fizzy . |
25 | ‘ Do n't you want any supper before you turn in ? ’ |
26 | Do n't you want some coffee ? |
27 | Why do n't you move this Zimmer and sit on the seat ? |
28 | So do n't you pay any heed to Albert 's old nonsense ! ’ |
29 | ‘ Why do n't you give that piece of rubbish to Oxfam ? ’ he said , picking it off the mantelpiece roughly . |
30 | Why do n't you wear that belt ? |