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 .
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