Example sentences of "does [adv] [pron] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This attitude of shared acceptance of rules is to be contrasted with that of an observer who records ab extra the fact that a social group accepts such rules but does not himself accept them . |
| 2 | Does not he think it right that all such pensioners should receive compensation when they have lost so much pension due to his complacency and reprehensible laxity ? |
| 3 | Does not it give us cause to fear clause 5 ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why does n't somebody tell him all about me ? ’ she thought . |
| 5 | Well why does n't everybody have them then ? |
| 6 | That 's what I said , why does n't everybody have them ? |
| 7 | Why the hell does n't he do you get locked in with three ? |
| 8 | Oh does n't he treat you well . |
| 9 | But if the Home Secretary feels that we can have more , er , er , police officers , why does n't he give us the money so we can employ them . |
| 10 | Why does n't he want me to see you ? ’ |
| 11 | Well why does n't he sell you his ticket ? |
| 12 | Does n't he know her or something ? |
| 13 | Three , why does n't he ask me himself or set his Archdeacon on ? |
| 14 | Well if he does n't like my C64 why does n't he buy me an Amiga 500 for my birthday ? |
| 15 | ‘ If he is so keen on these ideas why does n't he apply them to the Cabinet ? |
| 16 | ‘ Then why does n't he hop it ? ’ demanded Lydia . |
| 17 | Why does n't he put it back into the special credit allowance ? |
| 18 | I thought to myself well why the devil does n't he put it over the other side . |
| 19 | Why does n't he like me ? |
| 20 | Does n't he like it either ? |
| 21 | Why does n't someone bring me some food ? |
| 22 | ‘ Oh but look here , does n't someone show me round — show me the ropes sort of thing ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Then why does n't she visit me ? ’ |
| 24 | Does n't she think I 'm old enough to know the truth ? ’ |
| 25 | Does n't she owe it to this house and to the people before they vote on Thursday , to give a straight answer to a straight question : what precisely is she going to do about the Poll Tax ? |
| 26 | Yeah , and she ever uses it , why does n't she forget it ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why does n't she want him to ? ’ |
| 28 | That dark one on the right — does n't she put you in mind of anybody ? ’ |
| 29 | Well why does n't she buy him a computer ? |
| 30 | Does n't she say — does n't she imply it 's selfish , the way Mrs Ramsay gets everyone to need her so much ? |