Example sentences of "not [pers pn] [vb infin] on " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , caro why can not we go on as we are ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Why do n't you stay on and have dinner with us ? — at my parents ’ place ? ’ |
| 3 | Could n't you hang on till the end of the season ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why do n't you come on up with us ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Why do n't you come on in ? ’ he invited cordially . |
| 6 | Do n't you climb on now you 've pulled him off . |
| 7 | Why ca n't you get on and eat your lunch ? |
| 8 | Do n't you get on ? ’ |
| 9 | He interrupted Mr. Hallworth with the words , ‘ Why the hell do n't you get on with what you are paid to do and witness her signature ? ’ |
| 10 | Why do n't you get on to the negotiating team at the trade talks ? ’ |
| 11 | Who do n't you put on your clothes and … " |
| 12 | Do n't we ramble on about some strange things June ? |
| 13 | ‘ Ca n't we go on ? ’ |
| 14 | Daddy , why do n't we stay on , just until they do ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Dammee , ca n't we get on to some real facts ? |
| 16 | ‘ Then why ca n't we keep on talking until we finally get through to each other ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ What I want to know is , why ca n't they carry on decently , like we used to do ? ’ |
| 18 | What did n't they get on ? |
| 19 | Well why did n't he get on with it ? |
| 20 | Fair enough , she thought , why should n't he work on and ‘ settle the young gentleman ’ ? |
| 21 | But did n't it go on for such a long time ! |
| 22 | Why wo n't it come on ? |