Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [pers pn] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hmm I must go to Croydon must n't I to change that bra . |
| 2 | Should n't they tick this box ? |
| 3 | Why should n't they have that ? |
| 4 | If the potential function is so useful should n't we express all our equations in terms of |
| 5 | Should n't we give some of the money raised to Farm Aid ? |
| 6 | ‘ Should n't we telephone those people looking after the twins ? ’ she asked . |
| 7 | I know it sounds a bit potty , but why should n't we do that ? |
| 8 | Why should n't I pose that way if it pleases him ? ’ |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | so why should n't you telephone that computer ? |
| 11 | Should n't you consider that ? ’ |
| 12 | If she was running the same company for Virgin , should n't she have some shareholding in it ? |
| 13 | Surely she could n't really be dead ; could n't they see that ? |
| 14 | " Could n't we make some concessions to it ? " |
| 15 | Comments included ‘ Scott helped me with the photocopying ’ , ‘ Can we stay in the groups because I really like working with Bobby ? ’ and ‘ Why could n't we stay all day ? ’ |
| 16 | Yeah could n't you blow that up . |
| 17 | ‘ Could n't you do that ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Could n't you do that for me , love ? ’ |
| 19 | She had difficulty in keeping her own tears back when Cara asked brokenly , ‘ Could n't you do this one thing for me ? |
| 20 | could n't you move some there you |
| 21 | gosh , could n't you see this coming ? |
| 22 | Just need to get cut ah , could n't you use that polish on them ? |
| 23 | Could n't you have that hinge mounted slightly further forward |
| 24 | And why could n't I find another Steve Adorable ? |
| 25 | Why could n't I let these people help me ? |
| 26 | Why could n't he do that now ? |
| 27 | ‘ Could n't he find another job ? ’ |
| 28 | Could n't he see that ? |
| 29 | But why could n't he say that ? |
| 30 | She 'd deliberately tried to antagonise him , and as usual she 'd succeeded , so why could n't she feel any pleasure in it ? |