Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should not we as a practical matter offer them the facilities of Burghfield and Dounreay to do something about the beryllium and other toxic compounds which are doubtless leaking from ill-maintained equipment ? |
| 2 | Should n't they at least be discussed within the same context of international law and crimes against humanity ? |
| 3 | If they so desperately want a child why should n't they for one occasion , if they are lesbian or whatever , use a man for that occasion and let the women who have a family , and who want a child and ca n't have them use this IV programme which is marvellous ! |
| 4 | I should work for the B B C should n't I as a news reporter |
| 5 | If he , Jaq — being a child of genetically wholesome parents — had begun to shine this light too , might not something in the nature of the world of Xerxes Quintus itself be to blame ? |
| 6 | I , I 'll well what about this , I , I , will you pick this up later ? |
| 7 | I think there 'd probably somebody with expanded polystyrene ceiling that 's been pulled out . |
| 8 | We could do him a deal could n't we with all , all Toshiba I 'd say how much Toshibas . |
| 9 | yeah , I mean for twenty thousand what could you have ? , you could have a Calibre could n't ya for twenty thousand |
| 10 | ‘ Could n't you at least wait until halftime so we could discuss our communication problem ? ’ |
| 11 | If you had to give a phoney address , could n't you at least have picked something that did n't have a remote basis in reality ? |
| 12 | ‘ Could n't you at least have knocked first ? ’ she said mildly . |
| 13 | Denise said oh could n't you at least wash it ? |
| 14 | could n't you at least wash it ? |
| 15 | Get in the dust busters could n't you for this one ! |
| 16 | You can get a pint of fresh could n't you for tech tomorrow ? |
| 17 | cos well even the chisel he could knock , knock a lump of chisel could n't you with a |
| 18 | Why could n't you of just said yes well you , well you just |
| 19 | Got the headphones so market could n't I on the baby stall ? |
| 20 | Why could n't I of kept the exam |
| 21 | That 's all she 's saying you could n't it with these before if you . |
| 22 | First , if we have a simple pencil C — B , we may premultiply it by C-1 to obtain I — A , A = C-1B ; we may then obtain the eigenvalues and vectors of the pencil by applying any of the methods of 2.6–2.8 to A , and often this is the simplest procedure . |
| 23 | ‘ Ought n't we to at least consider whether these people have a right to think he is. 1 do n't see what harm they 're doing ! ’ |
| 24 | But , you say , ought n't I to be a policeman or a former policeman myself , like John Wainwright , to be able to do this ? |
| 25 | Ought n't it to be something nice and lawful this time ? |
| 26 | Ought n't it to be working by now . ) |
| 27 | Ought n't you to be wearing your parka ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Ought n't you to be fetching Lisa — she 's been there since 3 and if they 're having a party tonight they 'd probably like to get her off their hands . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Ought n't you to be with them ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But surely your father would back you in this ? ’ |