Example sentences of "does [adv] [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why does not he tell Russia and the other former Soviet Union countries that we want them to get rid of nuclear weapons ? |
2 | Why does not he give freedom to the people of Scotland to move about without dipping into their pockets ? |
3 | If the right hon. and learned Gentleman believes in that vital sector of our economy , why does not he take measures to increase investment ? |
4 | And he must have known that they 're gon na be cheaper so why does n't he advise people who are starting out to take one of them ? |
5 | Can I say to the honourable gentleman , why does n't he give encouragement to Britain 's performance in the financial services sector ? |
6 | Invariably , whenever I am out shopping with my little boy , conversation with people we meet turns to sweets , with questions like ‘ Are you going to buy some sweets today ? ’ or ‘ Does n't he want sugar in his drink ? ’ |
7 | Since Porfiry wants to break Raskolnikov , why does n't he exploit Lizaveta 's murder ? |
8 | Does n't he like girls ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Does n't he like sausages , then ? ’ asked the baffled Breeze . |
10 | Does n't she like Sal ? |
11 | Does n't it make life interesting ? |
12 | Does n't it make sense not to repeat the mistakes of others ? |
13 | And if Unix is destined to dominate mainstream data processing , does n't it make sense to run it at the desktop as well — why have two different — and ultimately competing — operating system worlds when the expressed ideal is to have everything working seamlessly together from desktop to the multiprocessor servers that threaten to supplant the monolithic mainframe ? |
14 | The EFA should therefore be a prime target for spending cuts , but at the same time , does n't it make sense for the Government to ‘ bite the bullet ’ on another contentious issue , viz. the future of the Rosyth dockyard ? |
15 | ‘ But does n't it make things more enjoyable if you can befriend the people you 're working with ? ’ |
16 | That 's what I 'm saying , when it costs , does n't it cost Tesco 's an extra lot of money ? |
17 | The Greater York figure does n't I think change as a consequence of what Mr Curtis has said . |