Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] you do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hey can also really put people on the spot : ‘ Should n't you do that ? ’ ( really a command ) , ‘ Why has this happened ? ’ ( needing justification ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Could n't you do that ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Could n't you do that for me , love ? ’ |
| 4 | She had difficulty in keeping her own tears back when Cara asked brokenly , ‘ Could n't you do this one thing for me ? |
| 5 | Ca n't you do that ? |
| 6 | Why ca n't you do that , instead of being so … so destructive . |
| 7 | Ca n't you do that ? |
| 8 | Ca n't you do any smokable models ? |
| 9 | Accepting that the calculations can take years to complete , he asked : ‘ If we can spend 10 years on an experiment , why ca n't you do these calculations ? ’ |