Example sentences of "n't he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did n't 'e ever find out ? ’ the carman asked . |
| 2 | Maybe it was n't him then . |
| 3 | " And has n't he little enough to worry about , " Patrick smiled , the accent and phrase coming straight from his childhood . |
| 4 | ‘ Is n't he somehow lovely ! |
| 5 | Mind you , he 'd of probably been hacked down , would n't he today , before , that 's the problem nowadays ? |
| 6 | I tell your dad cos he called you , he said that you go at a snail 's pace did n't he today ? |
| 7 | he 's in a foul temper is n't he today ? |
| 8 | He appeared to have learned his lesson last season , but the fact that he needs Robson 's ‘ Englishness ’ for Europe means he will pick him for some league games such as Chelsea last week , and was n't he crap ; > } |
| 9 | And when their great Emperor Gia Long finally rose from the Mekong delta a century ago to unify all the peoples from Saigon to Hanoi , had n't he triumphantly renamed his new empire " Viet Nam " ? |
| 10 | But if the club suddenly asked him to strongly consider taking the Blackburn offer then even if he did n't he probably would never have felt the same again about playing for Leeds , ( ie , doubting about management 's loyalty to him , etc . ) |
| 11 | Had n't he already described himself as ‘ a political animal ’ — ‘ and with £19.50p attendance money a day as a Sheffield councillor , on which I 'm dependent by the way , I 'd need to be a political animal . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Has n't he already got a clock radio ? |
| 13 | But we reckon Mr Sugar must have read your mind already — has n't he already produced one of the machines on your wish list ? |
| 14 | Had n't he already said that he disliked women who threw themselves at him ? |
| 15 | In his own way he was as dangerous as Marcus — had n't he already trapped her into staying with him longer than she deemed either necessary or wise ? |
| 16 | Would n't he rather wait twenty-four hours ? ’ |
| 17 | Is n't he rather lax in calling for social change ? |
| 18 | I mean , would n't he rather have Terry as a sort of permanent worker anyway ? |
| 19 | But I mean i is n't he right in saying look this is , this is the erm figures he uses are seventy percent of the population that , that they are , if you like , our friends an and if you 're gon na have a revolution successfully you 've got ta make , distinguish between your friends and your enemies and the poor peasants are your real friends . |
| 20 | Why could n't he simply accept that she was not about to defer to his wishes and go ? |
| 21 | As he prodded around all the dreamy romantic feelings she experienced when he kissed her disappeared and all she could think of was when would he stop , and could n't he please just hold her again , very close , with the firm bulge of his body against her , far more erotic through several layers of clothes than his scratching , poking finger . |
| 22 | oh he 's gone into hospital has n't he again ? |
| 23 | Is n't he reasonably endurable ? ’ |
| 24 | Had n't he also got his landlady 's daughter with child ? |
| 25 | He did n't he also did n't let people know what he was doing as well . |
| 26 | Why should n't he just be getting old ? |
| 27 | Every appearance of the boy Samuel is greeted with , ‘ Ah , does n't he just remind you of Kevin/Michael/little Christy ? |
| 28 | Could n't he just have a tractor ? ’ |
| 29 | Why ca n't he just interview me , ask my experience as a waitress ? |
| 30 | Why wo n't he just admit he 's as bald as an egg ? |