Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so I decided that this was rather an unfair situation — why should n't women be able to do what a man did ? |
| 2 | Why should n't tramps sleep in cafés ? |
| 3 | Audrey Wise should n't fathers pay their |
| 4 | Should n't fathers pay their share and not exc er expect the state to provide for their children ? |
| 5 | Well then should n't fathers think about it before they produce the children ? |
| 6 | Should n't producers have welcomed the society 's aspiration to fertilize British film ideas and draw new talent into the cinema ? |
| 7 | But why should n't feminists play with language for political ends ? |
| 8 | ’ Why should n't celebrities get something out of it ? |
| 9 | Should n't targets always be set high so that we should have something to aim at ? |
| 10 | Why , for example , should n't individuals respond to a hostile report or misinformed letter in a local newspaper ? |
| 11 | And they could n't sticks |
| 12 | Could n't men stop being so right on ? |
| 13 | Why could n't men just be faithful ? |
| 14 | Yes , would n't bangers and mash be a bit more |
| 15 | Why ca n't women whistle ? |
| 16 | Why ca n't things stay the same for five minutes ? |
| 17 | I do recall something of it now , but I ca n't details . |
| 18 | Why ca n't leopards escape from zoos ? |
| 19 | Why ca n't men and women receive equal treatment after a race ? |
| 20 | A student spokesman says : ‘ Women show off their bras , so why ca n't men do the same with THEIR underwear ? ’ |
| 21 | Read upside down I ca n't Publications looks after postal wallets . |
| 22 | Yeah , but I ca n't sides than that . |
| 23 | I ca n't tapes Ange . |
| 24 | Sample joke : ‘ Why ca n't cars play football ? |
| 25 | If the ‘ refusenik ’ movement succeeds , it will become impossible to separate the ‘ ca n't payers ’ from the ‘ can-but-wo n't payers ’ . |
| 26 | Ah well we sha n't computers any more she 's doing art . |
| 27 | Blacksmiths were the thing on the side of the road , did n't he do all the wheeling , mend your wheels , and all horse , all iron wheels , and things like that , wo n't years ago , and you had to send for him to come and do 'em , w well , he had men that he 'd , that he 'd taught like boys , apprentices . |
| 28 | I wo I wo n't thanks . |
| 29 | Wo n't spiders get on there ? |
| 30 | Finally , since all too many non-payers were simply ’ wo n't payers ’ , sponging on the rest , I hope that we will provide all the powers necessary to ensure that never again are my constituents expected to pay for the law breakers . |