Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [pers pn] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Does not he think it right that all such pensioners should receive compensation when they have lost so much pension due to his complacency and reprehensible laxity ? |
2 | Does not it give us cause to fear clause 5 ? |
3 | Why the hell does n't he do you get locked in with three ? |
4 | Oh does n't he treat you well . |
5 | But if the Home Secretary feels that we can have more , er , er , police officers , why does n't he give us the money so we can employ them . |
6 | Why does n't he want me to see you ? ’ |
7 | Well why does n't he sell you his ticket ? |
8 | Does n't he know her or something ? |
9 | Three , why does n't he ask me himself or set his Archdeacon on ? |
10 | Well if he does n't like my C64 why does n't he buy me an Amiga 500 for my birthday ? |
11 | ‘ If he is so keen on these ideas why does n't he apply them to the Cabinet ? |
12 | ‘ Then why does n't he hop it ? ’ demanded Lydia . |
13 | Why does n't he put it back into the special credit allowance ? |
14 | I thought to myself well why the devil does n't he put it over the other side . |
15 | Why does n't he like me ? |
16 | Does n't he like it either ? |
17 | ‘ Then why does n't she visit me ? ’ |
18 | Does n't she think I 'm old enough to know the truth ? ’ |
19 | Does n't she owe it to this house and to the people before they vote on Thursday , to give a straight answer to a straight question : what precisely is she going to do about the Poll Tax ? |
20 | Yeah , and she ever uses it , why does n't she forget it ? |
21 | ‘ Why does n't she want him to ? ’ |
22 | That dark one on the right — does n't she put you in mind of anybody ? ’ |
23 | Well why does n't she buy him a computer ? |
24 | Does n't she say — does n't she imply it 's selfish , the way Mrs Ramsay gets everyone to need her so much ? |
25 | I think , does n't she ask her at one point about Grace Poole ? |
26 | ‘ And does n't it reassure you to know she told me about coming here when she kept it from her family ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Does n't it strike you as odd ? ’ |
28 | Does n't it strike you that sometimes it might be nice not to be so emotionally mean — to get involved , without reckoning up what the price is going to be ? ’ |
29 | You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ? |
30 | Does n't it give you two policies rather than one to batter Mr Earle with , or his colleague ? |