Example sentences of "n't [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean does n't everyone have a ritual ? |
| 2 | Why does n't someone throw a hand grenade ? ’ |
| 3 | Should n't someone have a word with the office and tell them what happens if you try to take your Archer into Gatwick or Heathrow ? |
| 4 | Damn , she thought , why did n't I choose a chair ? |
| 5 | ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ? |
| 6 | Who else has n't I bet a lot of you have just lumped Luxe Luxembourg in with Germany and France . |
| 7 | well I 'll switch off if I 'm being something rather good , so do n't I feel a bit sorry for those goldfish . |
| 8 | Okay okay just so I ca n't I need a couple more calls to finish off the programme and take a couple more records er O nine O four six four one six four one would you ring me . |
| 9 | But wo n't I need a Solicitor ? |
| 10 | ‘ Why do n't I have a word with that little sod Ali and see if he can arrange it all ? |
| 11 | Ca n't I have a wash and a change first , sergeant ? ’ |
| 12 | But why should n't I have a sense of humour ? ’ |
| 13 | And why the hell should n't I have a penchant for claret ? thought Helen . |
| 14 | And ask them how they 'd answer their children 's inevitable questions , such as ‘ why do n't I have a daddy like the other kids at school ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't I get a chance to have a quiet few minutes with poor old Sarella ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't I get a discount ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Could n't I get a mask ? ’ |
| 18 | Do n't I get a go then ? |
| 19 | Do n't I get a go ? |
| 20 | ‘ Do n't I get a birthday kiss ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Should n't I get a doctor too ? ’ |
| 22 | I mean , should n't I get a doctor ? |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't I get a medal ? |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't I get a kiss today ? ’ |
| 25 | Do n't I get a kiss for them sweeties ? |
| 26 | Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ? |
| 27 | And do n't I lie a lot . |
| 28 | I ca n't somebody had a sale on in Gateshead so we went there and then we went to the Co-op , and of course , I got the exact paper I wanted , just sort of this mottley mottley , marbly pale peach |
| 29 | Had n't she noticed a box on one of the shelves ? |
| 30 | but no I do n't she had a wall , I do n't know ! |