Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] you not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 2 | Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial . |
| 3 | Or did you not bother with the slap because you were enjoying the tickling so much ? ’ |
| 4 | Or did you not tell her a time ? |
| 5 | What time did you tell Marg , or did you not tell her a time ? |
| 6 | ‘ Did you or did you not say that the purpose of my presence here this evening was to give you information about my work ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Did you or did you not get a cheque ? ’ |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali . |
| 10 | ‘ A friend of yours called Bunny rang last night and told you not to forget that you 're playing at Christopher 's place this morning , ’ said Doogie , then nodded to himself , pleased that he 'd remembered his lines . |
| 11 | And do you not know that friars come and go … everywhere ! |
| 12 | He walked with a limp , and had you not known better you could have mistaken the sores and scabs on his face for the kind of wounds worn by down-and-outs in Cardboard City . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , blow it , ’ said Dolly , ‘ and fancy you not takin' the other ten quid for yourself . |
| 14 | But do you not think the life of the Thirties , the daily life , was much more terrible ? |
| 15 | ‘ But do you not fear being infected by one of the foreign staff here , sir ? ’ |
| 16 | Sorry about this , Mr Bence , but do you not agree that sometimes your answers are just too vague ? |
| 17 | Maybe the police has made me this way , but do you not see that if you 're going to come in here asking me questions about my family , if you 're going to want to know all these things , I 've got to be able to trust you ? |
| 18 | I mention this not in order to remind you of the central heating that you have left behind , but to warn you not to get ill . |