Example sentences of "[modal v] n't he [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why could n't he just talk about it reasonably ? |
| 2 | Why could n't he just get over her ? |
| 3 | Could n't he just have a tractor ? ’ |
| 4 | So why could n't he just have a photograph of his sales team portraying the kind of team spirit that runs throughout the branch ? |
| 5 | Why could n't he simply accept that she was not about to defer to his wishes and go ? |
| 6 | ‘ But could n't he even raise a finger so we 'd know he can understand us ? ’ |
| 7 | I mean , would n't he rather have Terry as a sort of permanent worker anyway ? |
| 8 | Would n't he rather wait twenty-four hours ? ’ |
| 9 | Why ca n't he just interview me , ask my experience as a waitress ? |
| 10 | And he ca n't he usually works in the Bistro in Padsdown , he could n't work in there to repay it ! |
| 11 | Why wo n't he just admit he 's as bald as an egg ? |