Example sentences of "could n't [pers pn] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we c could n't we had a lot of arguments about it you know in the union meetings about this picket line . |
| 2 | 'Well could n't we change the key ? ’ |
| 3 | And when he said that he could n't agree with me , but please , please could n't we let the matter drop since nothing we said or did could alter the course of events , I was enraged because it seemed to me that this really was his attitude , he wanted a quiet life , not to be involved . |
| 4 | Could n't we have the arguments that we used to ? |
| 5 | ‘ Could n't we have the crumpets ? ’ said Edward . |
| 6 | Why could n't we see the pieces ? ? ? |
| 7 | Why could n't you break the power of the Treasury and get your beloved Department of Economic Affairs to take off ? |
| 8 | Could n't you make a sort of sponge cake with it ? |
| 9 | Could n't you build a fireplace ? |
| 10 | ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’ |
| 11 | Could n't you find a bank to rob or a car to steal ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Could n't you force the state to do anything ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Could n't you keep the books , Mother ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Could n't you get a grant ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Why could n't you get a rowing machine like anyone else ? ’ |
| 16 | why could n't you have the spelling J U G L E ? |
| 17 | Why could n't I do the DOPACS ? |
| 18 | ‘ Could n't I get a mask ? ’ |
| 19 | Why could n't he wear a toupee like me ? ’ |
| 20 | Why could n't he have a Ford ? ) was outside No. 16 and there was a builder 's flat-backed truck parked in front of it . |
| 21 | Why could n't he attend the scheme ? |
| 22 | Why could n't she put the image of that wretched man out of her mind ? |
| 23 | But Travis had been marvellously patient for months and months now — could n't she find a way to put him out of the private hell he was in ? |