Example sentences of "n't we [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Were n't we slow ? |
2 | Learning to understand how your dog 's mind works makes things much easier , so why ca n't we welcome someone — like a home visitor — prepared to explain the quickest way to do this ? |
3 | Ca n't we smell the opiate of the people again ? |
4 | Are n't we taking any notice of you ? |
5 | Are n't we taking any notice of you ? |
6 | ‘ Have n't we come a long way ? ’ he said , and collapsed . |
7 | Have n't we come on ! |
8 | And I says to Ray , are n't we using hopper nineteen ? |
9 | Well which ones are n't we using ? |
10 | Trying to drag her arm free , she gritted , ‘ And why do n't we want to be seen ? ’ |
11 | Do n't we want write and in fact get him to come to the next meeting then |
12 | Are n't we booked for a game of croquet ? |
13 | If they do n't we will tough it out because we are healthy and strong and can go at it with determination and gusto . |
14 | No we do n't we separate right at the bottom of this hill . |
15 | Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings . |
16 | So we shall have lemon chicken , stuffed mushrooms , we had something else did n't we last time ? |
17 | Why do n't we locate them in the middle of , of fields ? why do they have them at all ? |
18 | The real question is why , why do n't we pay staff er direct transfer into bank accounts ? |
19 | ‘ Do n't we pay anything ? |
20 | Do n't we pay you enough that you have to go into the courier business ? ’ |
21 | Why ca n't we pay for that here ? |
22 | ‘ Ca n't we settle this constitutionally , with a debate and a referendum ? ’ |
23 | Yes Chairer , why do n't we pat ourselves on our , on the back about this it would it be useful i in in the the report , a further report that 's gon na come forward if there could be some indication as to actual format that was adopted when a person goes to one of his welfare panels , cos I 've been to three and there does n't seem to be any consistency whatsoever in the way that things occur or whatever ! |
24 | ‘ Were n't we watching all the airports and ports ? ’ |
25 | are n't we watching telly ? |
26 | You may ask me then : ‘ Why do n't we do just that ? why has there been this passionate search for some other method of preventing the fall in the value of money or controlling the fall in the value of money , if a cause and perhaps the major cause is undisputed , assessable and obvious ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Ca n't we do lions or something for a change ? ’ |
28 | Suddenly one would leap onto a bale of hay and exclaim , ‘ I know , kids , why do n't we do the show right here … ? ’ |
29 | And I said to myself : ‘ Why ca n't we do the same thing in Lebanon ? ’ |
30 | And I said to myself : ‘ Why ca n't we do the same thing in Lebanon ? ’ |