Example sentences of "but [vb past] n't [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But did n't they sign a pact , or something ? ’ |
| 2 | For there is a dilemma along the way — expressed so poignantly by the very young pregnant schoolgirl who , in response to the question : " But did n't they tell you about sex in school ? " replied " Oh yes , they told me what to do — but nobody said how much I 'd want to do it ! " |
| 3 | But did n't they get that , get that |
| 4 | But did n't they have did n't they say the fresh water 's ? |
| 5 | And the I go erm so then I go , Yeah but did n't they look a bit stupid she goes , Actually everyone 's laughing at and they go , Thank god for that . |
| 6 | But did n't we do this |
| 7 | ‘ But did n't you just say that a ship at sea does n't transmit ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But did n't you have it valued before the sale ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll certainly show you , but did n't you know about this ? ’ |
| 10 | But did n't you come up a few days before us ? |
| 11 | Yeah , but , but did n't you when you got here they 'd given you , do n't you remember ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm sorry to intrude on your personal affairs , Miss Pargeter , but did n't you have an affair with David Parkin ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But did n't you check with the police ? ’ |
| 14 | Yeah , but did n't you have to go there to get your dole ? |
| 15 | I know you chaps take a vow of perpetual celibacy , and all , but did n't you ever … ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But did n't you want to see it ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But did n't you tell them the truth ? |
| 18 | ‘ But did n't you phone her after Seville , write or send flowers ? |
| 19 | Well I know but did n't you go and buy some from that other shop ? |
| 20 | But did n't he fit a rotating pickup ? |
| 21 | ‘ But did n't he see the body ? ’ |
| 22 | But did n't he know her heart was bleeding ? |
| 23 | How perceptive he is , but did n't he know that the BBC had already produced it about two years ago with Frank Finlay and Miriam Karlin ? |
| 24 | But did n't he make her different ? |
| 25 | Yeah but did n't he say that he was gon na try and Tory party . |
| 26 | But did n't it go on for such a long time ! |
| 27 | I do n't want to stifle discussion , but had n't we better confine it to matters within the competence of this committee ? |
| 28 | ‘ But had n't we better eat ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , good , but had n't you better go now ? |
| 30 | But had n't you begun to suspect ? |