Example sentences of "[vb past] not [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Did not he ever show himself a loyal supporter of the late king your husband ? ’
2 Did n't 'e ever find out ? ’ the carman asked .
3 did n't we also tear apart the west brom ground after they beat us 3 nil .
4 Now if we 'd have started off four X cubed minus X all squared we would have two times this lot but we did n't we just got once this so we must have started off this is only a coefficient only a a factor .
5 Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ?
6 ‘ Never too late … did n't we just prove that ? ’
7 Denise McGrory and ‘ Did n't We Almost Have It All ’ walked away with overall laurels on the night .
8 Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ?
9 He knew it was what they wanted to do , what they had planned to do , so why did n't they just do it then ?
10 Were they ever professional , boy , did they ever work hard , well , did n't they just talk and work as if that melodrama of near separation had never happened .
11 Why did n't they just stop at the sea ?
12 And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ?
13 Who did n't they just throw him out ?
14 ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field .
15 and if you leave a message it will be dealt with and people do leave a message , whereas before when it just said I 'm sorry I 'm not available they did n't they just put the phone down .
16 Oh well he , he no he did n't they just come and went and
17 Why did n't they just dismount ? ’
18 Why did n't they just cancel the whole thing ? ’
19 However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ?
20 Did n't they ever give their uniforms back ?
21 Did n't they ever get caught out then ?
22 Did n't they virtually decimate Gozo ?
23 Of course , you 'd read of these places and screwed up your nose in disgust and said such things should n't be permitted , and why did n't someone else do something about it .
24 Did n't you even go outside ?
25 Did n't you even got on to frogs and rabbits ?
26 Did n't you even check that far ?
27 Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’
28 ‘ Well , did n't you even ask him ? ’
29 Did n't you even get him a proper layette , the poor wee mite ? ’
30 Did n't you even have a man on him ? ’ said Owen incredulously .
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