Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pers pn] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Government , with their policies of dividing society , have been responsible for the breakdown in law and order , can not we at least expect bobbies back on the beat to protect us ? |
| 2 | Those bubbles were no more free than she was — yet did n't she at least have a choice ? |
| 3 | Your clothes wo n't be dry for a while yet ; ca n't you at least meet me halfway ? ’ |
| 4 | Denise said oh could n't you at least wash it ? |
| 5 | could n't you at least wash it ? |
| 6 | ‘ Could n't you at least wait until halftime so we could discuss our communication problem ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Ca n't you at least let me go ? ’ |
| 8 | If you had to give a phoney address , could n't you at least have picked something that did n't have a remote basis in reality ? |
| 9 | ‘ Could n't you at least have knocked first ? ’ she said mildly . |
| 10 | Why did n't you at least try to resuscitate her , give her the kiss of life ? |
| 11 | Ca n't we at least suppose that we might have the same experience on the Sun ? ’ |
| 12 | Ca n't we at least suppose that we might have the same experience on the Sun ? ’ |
| 13 | Ca n't we at least suppose that others have the same experience ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Doctor , ’ Bernice almost wailed , ‘ ca n't we at least use the TARDIS to get out of this maze ? |
| 15 | Ca n't they at least bring pressure for control ? ’ |