Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] not [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah you run the tape do n't you to tune these in . |
| 2 | of a , a sort of er , a programme do n't they like , er built in them |
| 3 | You been in the bedroom have n't you mate ? |
| 4 | ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ? |
| 5 | Call Me Old Fashioned , I thought was a good title , and A Licence to Print Money would have been another good title for a bestseller , but it had rather a rapacious sound do n't you think ? |
| 6 | I 'm corning in there , so for Lord 's sake do n't you hurt me . ’ |
| 7 | But now we can reveal that the man behind No. 7 smash Do n't You Want Me is … |
| 8 | –Whyever do n't you take her home with you to be a lady 's maid ! ’ |
| 9 | at the end of the day once your eyes are shut like that you 've only , you 've only got your imagination have n't you left ? |
| 10 | Bearing in mind that you 're rich enough to live in Surrey , and some people ca n't even afford a roof over their head do n't you think you have a moral obligation towards these people ? |
| 11 | Put them on top of my pizza do n't you think ? |
| 12 | How long have you been waiting for this car , a while have n't you Spen ? |
| 13 | If you choose to abandon formality ( 'Why do n't we discuss this over a drink ? ' ) then you are playing high status in that you 're taking this decision , and allowing the other person perhaps to rise above their station . |
| 14 | ‘ Something unpleasant about the whole affair do n't you think ? ’ |
| 15 | Yeah she said erm you have it my love do n't you worry but I said no I 'll give you some no no I do n't want no money for it at all she said , you take it my love . |
| 16 | You fucking lying git do n't you believe that he 's |
| 17 | The N Y C C in their assessment do not we believe have taken into account the severe environmental damage which any western relief road would impose on the landscape . |
| 18 | In summer holidays , er , the grant do n't they take that six weeks |
| 19 | A thing that 's really about accents that if you say to somebody , What accent do n't you like ? |
| 20 | I think as well though often say one thing do n't they like they spend all this money on training |
| 21 | Comes out of a chicken 's arse do n't you mean ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why the hell do n't we stop here and get some sleep ? ’ |
| 23 | You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening . |
| 24 | I said bloody hell do n't you dare bring him in ! |
| 25 | He never came in very late , always by twelve , and he always tripped on the doorstep from garage to kitchen hall , and he always yelled out complaining , ‘ Why the hell do n't you keep a light on ? ’ |
| 26 | He interrupted Mr. Hallworth with the words , ‘ Why the hell do n't you get on with what you are paid to do and witness her signature ? ’ |
| 27 | When Gifford Tate was alive and used to visit him , Tate had croaked through his beard : ‘ Why the hell do n't you get yourself a decent studio , Eddie ? |
| 28 | She got the money there , why in the hell do n't she sort herself out . |
| 29 | He once said he was ‘ looking forward to the day I can go fishing without someone sitting in the back of the boat saying do n't I know there 's a war on ’ . |
| 30 | Unspoken question : ‘ Then why the hell have n't you caught him ? ' ’ |