Example sentences of "n't [pers pn] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Now , the bereaved person may feel , ‘ Why did n't I hold my tongue ? |
2 | Ca n't I tell my boyfriend Drew ? ’ asked Karen . |
3 | Why did n't I end my life then ? |
4 | Why should n't I marry their precious father ? |
5 | I do n't know what I 've do cos I , do n't I keep my receipts ? |
6 | Lord … he was the most famous of the lot … why ca n't I remember his name : Lord Russell ! |
7 | And when I came across people who told me I must be , at best , gullible to believe in metaphysics ( and why did n't I rejoin their random , meaningless reality ? ) , then I had invited them into my world . |
8 | Why ca n't I have My my horses and my cattle you know . |
9 | ‘ Why did n't I find your house ? ’ |
10 | So do n't I get my money ? |
11 | After all , why should n't I enjoy my last months as a bachelor ? |
12 | ‘ Callum 's an attractive man ; why should n't I enjoy his company ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why do n't yer 'ave yer celebrations in the yard ? |
14 | Why could n't she hold her own under this sudden onslaught of innocuous banter ? |
15 | She 's well do n't she give her mother any |
16 | Cos did n't she leave her husband ? |
17 | do n't she leave her mother then ? |
18 | does n't she leave her mother ? |
19 | Why did n't she throw her own ? |
20 | Does n't she miss her country at all ? |
21 | ‘ Did n't she affect your emotions ? |
22 | Did n't she disturb your thoughts from time to time ? ’ |
23 | Why does n't she close her mouth ? |
24 | It had after all needed cleaning and there would n't be many more chances to wear it that autumn so … and anyway why should n't she look her best for once ? |
25 | Why could n't she mind her own business ? |
26 | But , since she could n't do anything about the car situation until that wretched part had been delivered , should n't she concentrate her worries on what she could do something about ? |
27 | But wo n't you miss your train ? ’ asked Dorian lazily , as he walked up the steps to his door . |
28 | Did n't you meet his son ? ’ |
29 | Did n't you check his identity ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Ca n't you swim your way out ? ’ |