Example sentences of "does n't the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Why does n't the S F A give more support to the S W F A , can I ask you that ?
2 Does n't the Polly Harvey cover photo resemble an NME cover pic of Siouxsie Sioux circa '82 ?
3 Actually , I sent Felicity to Summerhill because I saw this awfully exciting film called The Alamo , starring John Wayne , whom I adore , and he makes this absolutely glorious speech in it which goes ‘ Freedom , I like the sound of the word ’ , actually it 's ‘ Republic ’ he says , I know that because it was on the television last week , but I 've always heard it as ‘ Freedom ’ and I read that A S O'Neill positively breathed Freedom , as indeed do all the Irish , I find , and one has to have pots of money to go there , which gives one — what 's the word ? — sachet , which you do absolutely need to get into Society these days , and Felicity ( her name means Freedom , too , from the Latin , you know ) was frightfully keen to go , and does n't the name simply drip June in , say , the Cotswolds , and Felicity says there are teachers there with nothing to do at all , so you can tell the staff must be tip-top — I mean , what luxury ! spare staff ! — and Felicity 's always been such a tearaway and I know it 's jolly hard but I do think one needs Discipline to get one 's Freedom , I 've always had it , and Republics too , and now I gather she 's been on television , and Felicity was absolutely swearing by the school or something , Angela says , and where is it — somewhere pretty — she goes by train …
4 Why does n't the man leave his sheep in that field ? ’
5 ‘ And does n't the word ‘ please ’ exist in your vocabulary ? ’
6 Does n't the sanctity of marriage mean anything to you ? ’ he roared .
7 Now that does n't the Kipsigy was just the study of the erm you know it 's a good statistical it 's good hard-hat social science you know with distribution and everything it 's all good stuff , erm they do n't say that , where we do know this is something I have researched myself very carefully , the Australian Aborigines erm we have rich data on this and I 've read an awful lot of it and I compared notes with world authorities like David McKnight and erm erm what 's his name erm Shapiro authority on this , and they agree that er that 's definitely what happens .
8 And does n't the Bradford , Bingley & Dagenham have a convincing ring to it ?
9 ‘ No , ’ said Dorcas , ‘ it 'll be saying , ‘ Why Does n't the Telephone Work ? ’ ’
10 ‘ Why does n't the telephone work ? ’ said Nooty .
11 Does n't the whole of him strike one ?
12 ‘ Why does n't the Army go in after them ? ’
13 ‘ But why does n't the Queen care for them ? ’
14 But does n't the tree look splendid , sir ? ’
15 ‘ But does n't the chairman of the club object ? ’
16 Sometimes there are displays that are erm , b but like erm the lizards that have frills , but I think you find them in both sexes because you see if it 's to scare off a predator , why does n't the female have them ?
17 Does n't the media give them that now ? ’
18 And does n't the phrase ‘ in hand ’ have a splendid meaningless vagueness about it .
19 Does n't the fact that a pleasure is illicit make it more exciting ? ’
20 ‘ Why does n't the leather break ? ’ she muttered as the home continued its terrifying charge downhill .
21 ‘ Why does n't the Thing know where to go ? ’ said Gurder .
22 ‘ Why does n't the food come out if you can get in ?
23 Th does n't the does n't the stepfather , sort of , say anything ?
24 Why does n't the idiom just take the place of the verb , because if you get rid of the object as well ?
25 The moon does n't the earth goes round the sun so the moon goes round the earth .
26 Is er , I do n't know if there 's something wrong , but it does n't the heat is n't well Angie 's one 's like boiling hot
27 Does n't the term suggest something like ‘ mental pictures ’ ?
28 Does n't the playmaster have a proper name , Gabriel ? ’
29 Thank you very much Mr Chairman , erm yeah I 've put my hand up three or four times , but er bridges Mr Chairman I would like to emphasis on the bridges , it does n't the width of the bridges , yet bridges will be replaced
30 Does n't the apostle say , he that taketh his stand , take heed lest yee fall !
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