Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When it comes to Opposition claims about NHS trusts , should not we bear in mind that , two years ago , the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) was telling everyone that general practitioner contracts would result in less time being spent with patients ? |
2 | I mean , the the Tories are ready , should n't they complete to environmental issues , whereas every every public consultation or survey that ever carried out , demonstrates every time , that the public are very concerned that they 're , of the environment and they will put it at the top of the list , and I think our con the environment by having a dedicated Environment Officer proves our positive er commitment to the environment . |
3 | ‘ Should n't we go for the midwife ? ’ |
4 | Should n't we go into hiding or something ? ’ |
5 | Should n't we check through the house to be sure nobody 's been in ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Should n't we wait for Beuno ? ’ said Betty . |
7 | Should n't he go into one of those hostels ? |
8 | He had dodged the issue over Elise , and he had labelled her , Merrill , as a fly-by-night , so why should n't he pay for it ? |
9 | ‘ Why should n't he live in Plumford ? ’ |
10 | And , come to that , why should n't I bargain for doing something extra ? |
11 | ‘ Master , should n't I return to the royal camp ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Should n't you go to the police ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Should n't you stay with him ? |
14 | You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ? |
15 | What part of your body should n't you put on the table during a meal ? |
16 | ‘ Should n't you look at the contents of the disk in case there 's any clue to the ownership ? |
17 | Implementers will be aware of the controversial character of the policies and may not themselves subscribe to the goals entailed . |
18 | Yes , but might n't her show of determination have done better ? |
19 | Why could n't they come on Friday ? |
20 | " Could n't we talk about it another time ? " |
21 | Could n't we talk about home perms or cucumber sandwiches ? ’ |
22 | Could n't we go to the North York Moors |
23 | Darling Papa , could n't we go to the funeral together ? |
24 | ‘ Could n't we come to some arrangement ? |
25 | ‘ Why could n't we fall in love , Alex ? |
26 | Could n't you think of that ? |
27 | And I know there 's still Petula , but could n't you explain to her — ’ |
28 | Why could n't you arrange to be together ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
30 | Could n't you stay with me tonight ? |