Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] not [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , I do n't know why they do that , I was gon na ask that , why they chop those off , look like they 've been vandalized do n't they ?
2 You 've been interfering have n't you ?
3 Should of been done had n't it ?
4 But a lot of the thinking through has already been done has n't it really .
5 They 're not they 're not , that 's already been done has n't it ?
6 think she 's been injured do n't you and get out and help .
7 Oh oh those have been twisted have n't they ?
8 I hope you 're planning to bring that down when I got sunburnt you you thought that you 'd been cheated did n't you ?
9 when you do the late bookings , you know where you 're going do n't ya ?
10 You know , you know what you 're getting do n't you ?
11 I mean presumably erm when erm er you know when er when people fight religious crusades , very often they see themselves as er justified by a religious precedence of the past by the great prophets of the past or , or , or great leaders who did similar things and er they , they consciously justify what they 're doing do n't they by saying well you know we 're er we 're , we 're doing , fighting this crusade or , or carrying out this policy er and these are the historical precedences .
12 you need to know what you 're doing do n't ya ?
13 what you 're hearing does n't it ?
14 Is it it depend on where you 're where you 're standing does n't it ?
15 No I mean usually they show you on the T V when they 're leaving do n't they ?
16 No , I do n't have a bu I , I did n't , I did n't have a , you , I used to , no I did n't have a bus pass no cos I 've been handicapped have n't I , no
17 You 've been cutting have n't you ?
18 Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing .
19 Oh well , well they 've got to be taught have n't they ?
20 Well I said , cos I said to her yesterday , it 's got ta be done has n't it ?
21 The roof has got to be done has n't it ?
22 the joints have got to be done have n't they ?
23 Your school ju , your school jumper ought to be cleaned did n't it ?
24 But do n't you think that th do n't you think that the fact that the father , I 'm speaking do n't you think that the fact that the father has made a capital settlement
25 Scrumpy should come up , scrumpy should come up all clouded you know , you know with bits of sheep and er bit bits of sheep and rats and that lying about in it were they 've thrown them into the you think I 'm joking do n't you ?
26 Yes it 's gon na be doubled has n't it to give you that ?
27 Yeah , she 'd got a boyfriend and , with her school work as well , like she 's doing her A levels now and she just got a little bit , you know , because it is a big you know you 've got to be dedicated have n't you ?
28 Yeah just er , you know what 's supposed to be missing do n't you ?
29 Well she 's been talking has n't she ?
30 there 's Fred then and Hipner and they all like being cuddled to do n't they ? lovely Does n't he look different to his other parts .
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