Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [pers pn] [vb infin] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why could n't they get down to the important stuff right away ? |
| 2 | ‘ Could n't I stay down a bit longer , please ? ’ |
| 3 | Could n't he get down ? ’ |
| 4 | Yes , what about her mother ; why could n't she go down and take a turn ? |
| 5 | She swallowed drily and asked huskily , ‘ Why ca n't we go down the ladder this way ? ’ |
| 6 | Well ca n't we go down and |
| 7 | Why ca n't you settle down ? ’ |
| 8 | Well why ca n't you walk down to the Co-op tomorrow when you 're at dancing and get one yourself . |
| 9 | Eva said , ‘ For Christ 's sake , ca n't you cut down on the bloody mysticism — we 're not in Beckenham now . |
| 10 | Wo n't you sit down again and tell me something I 'm dying to ask you ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Please , wo n't you sit down , Miss Cassidy ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Wo n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ So do I. Wo n't you sit down ? |
| 14 | ‘ Wo n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 15 | Wo n't you sit down , Miss Swift ? |