Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [not/n't] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could you not know that about your child ? |
| 2 | How could she not want that ? |
| 3 | How could she not get that . |
| 4 | ‘ Could we not take some part in your work ? ’ |
| 5 | Could we not have all guessed that Lt Col Custer ( he gave himself the rank of general ) came 34th out of the class of 34 at West Point . |
| 6 | I put that as an amendment , not reiterating the entire Labour budget , but I asked the Liberal Democrats , who purport to want to erm provide that sort of service to vulnerable people could they not accept that extra half a million pounds as an amendment , and two out of the group abstained , the rest of them voted against that as an amendment . |
| 7 | Could they not get any welfare benefit ? |