Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Or let us not forget that research on Japan in the 1930s has revealed conflicts of interest between and within the military , zaibatsu , politicians and the bureaucracy . |
2 | What it comes down to is do we , or do we not approve of killing animals for fun do we approve of allowing a pack of dogs to hunt an animal to its death . |
3 | What about the cattle which our bird and animal loving army allows to graze on the latter , or do they not matter ? |
4 | ‘ But , ’ said the stranger , ‘ do you or do you not know that the law of England supposes every man to be innocent until he is proved — proved — to be guilty ? ’ |
5 | Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial . |
6 | If the present article can not answer every question raised by Carse , it will answer this one : ‘ did they [ at the Opéra ] or did they not beat time with a baton throughout the whole opera ? ’ ( p.311 ) . |
7 | Or did she not think at all ? |
8 | The main point was , did she or did she not think that the whole ghastly superstructure should be brought down and got rid of , root and branch , once and for all ? |
9 | Was Mr. MacGregor lying , or did he not know ? |
10 | Or did they choose a kind of evening do you know ? or did it not matter ? |
11 | Did I tell you or did I not tell you |
12 | Or did you not bother with the slap because you were enjoying the tickling so much ? ’ |
13 | Or did you not tell her a time ? |
14 | What time did you tell Marg , or did you not tell her a time ? |
15 | ‘ Did you or did you not say that the purpose of my presence here this evening was to give you information about my work ? ’ |
16 | ‘ Did you or did you not get a cheque ? ’ |
17 | Well let me put it plainly , did you or did you not know that there were two children or three children indeed in that flat ? |
18 | ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali . |
19 | Or does it not do it ? |
20 | ‘ Does he , or does he not know where the ship is ? ’ |
21 | Does he or does he not propose to abandon the green form scheme totally and completely ? |
22 | And let me not suggest that booksellers are blameless either . |
23 | And let us not forget the men of Sodom , the original buggers ( in the proper sense of that much used word ) . |
24 | Developer conferences these days seem to harbour a deep-seated resentment of Microsoft and , unfortunately , Allchin is not the most charismatic senior executive that Microsoft could have fielded — frankly he killed himself by an overlong demo ( and let us not forget that Gates himself is probably the only competitor to Jobs ’ title of demo king ) that crashed a couple of times . |
25 | Exactly , and let us not forget this either . |
26 | And do you not know that friars come and go … everywhere ! |
27 | ‘ And did he not send any word to anybody when he knew you were coming home ? ’ |
28 | And did he not save himself then ? |
29 | ‘ And did it not make good sense to tell Rober' what is going on ? ’ |
30 | Should this not be taken into account , and does it not appear that it is not taken into account in the voluntary code ? |