Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [pron] get " in BNC.
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1 | And if they were , should n't they get the police ? |
2 | But Peggy says well why should n't they walk out , if they 're that old and they 're do n't li why should n't they get up and walk out ? |
3 | ‘ Should n't we get it over with ? |
4 | We talked it through and agreed we 'd had great years together and why should n't we get back together again . |
5 | Why should n't he get drunk ? |
6 | ‘ Should n't I get a doctor too ? ’ |
7 | I mean , should n't I get a doctor ? |
8 | ‘ Well , why should n't I get something out of it too ? |
9 | After hearing defence submissions that the £600,000 payout to Mrs Sutcliffe was ‘ perverse and excessive ’ , Lord Donaldson said : ‘ It may be that the general jury approach to newspaper libel at the moment is tempered by some indignation at the way some branches of the Press are run — coupled with the feeling that , if you can get £1m on the pools , why should n't you get £1m on the newspapers too ? |
10 | Should n't she get a look in occasionally ? |
11 | When I told them that he was a chemist , one boy asked , ‘ Could n't they get a proper teacher , then ? ’ |
12 | Why could n't they get down to the important stuff right away ? |
13 | I 've not , there 's a conviction that er if management were making money , then why could n't they get a reasonable increase in pay . |
14 | a lot of it is er propaganda by the Conservative if , if they were gon na get it right , why could n't they get it right in the thirteen years that they 've been in power ? |
15 | Why could n't they get |
16 | ‘ Could n't we get Camels , or Bristols ? ’ |
17 | Chairman could n't we get finish ? |
18 | ‘ Why could n't you get a rowing machine like anyone else ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Still , could n't you get away from it for the next week or so — till she 's gone back ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Could n't you get a grant ? ’ |
21 | Could n't you get one of your copies to help you ? ’ |
22 | Could n't you get your tooth tablet today ? |
23 | Could n't you get hold of her yesterday ? |
24 | Could n't you get in ? |
25 | ‘ Could n't I get a mask ? ’ |
26 | ‘ But could n't I get hold of his address , somehow ? |
27 | Could n't he get down ? ’ |
28 | Needham then figured that if he could get two Rat Packers , why could n't he get three ? |
29 | Why could n't he get in touch with Carol ? |
30 | would n't you get one in that Princess that you got at first ? |