Example sentences of "[verb] i [not/n't] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I not very happy with the lounge either . |
2 | ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea . |
3 | She said , ‘ Sweetie , do n't forget I not only need the right man for me , but the right stepfather for Dickie . |
4 | In fact I think I not sure whether it 's this one . |
5 | When do I not pay SSP ? |
6 | When do I not pay SSP ? |
7 | Now goodbye ! do I not seem happy , or at least sordidly content ? |
8 | Do I not face them as though they are slaves ? |
9 | Do I get your backing or do I not ? ’ |
10 | " Do I get a word of thanks or do I not ? " |
11 | And how far do I not accept what I think I might get in order to remain on good terms . |
12 | ‘ Do I not promote your interests along with my own ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Do I not have any rights ? ’ |
14 | Each situation should be approached by enquiring , for example , what are the goals involved , that is , ‘ what do I want ? ’ , what are the boundaries to the situation , that is , ‘ what constraints do I not want to challenge ? ’ , and what are the barriers to the goal , that is , ‘ what is blocking the path to where I want to be ? ’ . |
15 | Why did I not think of that , then ? |
16 | And besides , did I not have a scientific mind and training ? |
17 | Not only did I not want surgery or drugs , but I hoped that in refusing them I would not be offending my surgeon ! |
18 | Did I not have the spiritual strength ? |
19 | ‘ He is so deep in his books he would forget to eat , I declare , did I not remind him . ’ |
20 | ‘ Did I not tell you it would be my very best work ? ’ |
21 | I was being utterly foolish ; my duty was to stay on , do A-levels , and go on to Oxford or Cambridge ( which took an extra term ) ; the local grammar school was not good enough to fulfil this latter purpose and if I went there , I would only be throwing my education away ; and , besides , did I not realise that , in the face of difficulties , one should never give up , but struggle on and thus establish a superior strength of character ? |
22 | ‘ Pooh to mademoiselle , did I not say I am Marcelle ? ’ |
23 | I placed all my loyal guard at the previous Inquisitor 's service , did I not ? |
24 | Did I not sustain terrible losses ? ’ |
25 | Did I not , knowing the perilous financial state of the club , refuse to take a pay rise in line with my Social Security increase ? |
26 | When I was lately a little kind to you and you carried yourself so foolishly , did I not tell you you should say nothing of what passed to any creature , and yet you made a common talk of the matter ? |
27 | LADY DAVERS : Did I not tell you , Jackey , that I should have a wit to talk to ? |
28 | Did I not have good reason to be angry with the man ? ’ |
29 | Even so , you will wonder , why did I not respond ? |
30 | ‘ Did I not say we were old enemies , he and I ? |