Example sentences of "n't i be " in BNC.
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1 | Have n't I been here before ? ’ |
2 | But wait a minute , I thought , had n't I been a woman out there ? |
3 | Have n't I been after having a Number One record just the other , um , year ? |
4 | Have n't I been round yet ? |
5 | So your dad said well have n't I been soft ? |
6 | She is entitled to make any contribution as a Member of Parliament , and should John Major want to seek advice I 'm sure he would , but I do n't I am certain in my own mind that that has n't happened at the moment . |
7 | Are n't I being naughty , Lee ? |
8 | And I 'm just being hysterical , I suppose , because I 've had too many of John 's terribly strong G and Ts and it 'll all look different in the morning and I 'll come to you and say sorry and was n't I being a silly girl last night , and you can pat me on the head and say yes , was n't I ? |
9 | I was n't I were only bandaged up . |
10 | Why , he asks , ca n't I be more like him , calm , assured ? |
11 | Sir , ca n't I be in the team ? |
12 | I am the centre of my life , why should n't I be my own most cherished lover ? |
13 | Then I thought … why should n't I be the first to grab the donkey ? |
14 | Would n't I be right in saying that ? ’ |
15 | Why , if there was anything serious the matter with you , Martha , should n't I be in constant attendance upon you ? ’ |
16 | Why should n't I be ? ’ |
17 | Why would n't I be ? |
18 | ‘ Why should n't I be ? ’ said Finch . |
19 | ‘ I pay enough for the poor with my taxes , ’ he said , ‘ so why should n't I be able to make use of them in my work ? |
20 | Why should n't I be nice to him ? |
21 | ‘ So why should n't I be happy married to Harry ? ’ |
22 | Windeler said , ‘ Why should n't I be ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Why ca n't I be like some of them girls ! ’ |
24 | Why should n't I be ? ’ |
25 | Should n't I be calling them to get you , as a common house-breaker ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Of course I am — why should n't I be ? ’ |
27 | ‘ She 's my twin — should n't I be aware of her ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Why should n't I be sorry for her ? ’ |
29 | Why should n't I be ? |
30 | ‘ Why should n't I be ? ’ |