Example sentences of "did [not/n't] he " in BNC.
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1 | It was in Mr Dunn 's interests to return the summons with his answers , because if he did not he would never know of judgement made against him in court declaring he owed Mr Rich the sum he claimed . |
2 | ‘ Did not he ever show himself a loyal supporter of the late king your husband ? ’ |
3 | With Thursday only a day or so hence , why did not he inform us there and then that he would be unable to convey our message to the queen our mother ? |
4 | ‘ Did n't he poison someone ? ’ |
5 | Did n't he do well ? |
6 | Harold Wilson always used to say he 'd never got past page one , did n't he ? |
7 | Did n't he have the anaemia , and the Hodgkiss , and a touch of leukaemia too . |
8 | Same goes , I supposed , for today 's batsmen ; though did n't he play on better pitches ? |
9 | ‘ And did n't he do it well ? ’ |
10 | Why did n't he kiss her quite calmly in the middle of the street ? |
11 | Did n't he ever stop talking , poking his nose in ? |
12 | Why did n't he go back with Mrs Wright ? |
13 | ‘ He pinched them off you , did n't he ? ’ |
14 | Why did n't he let him out ? |
15 | That 's the admirable way our good Lord arranged it , did n't he ? |
16 | He used to help out down there , did n't he ? ’ |
17 | Simon said that as well , about the kiosk , did n't he ? |
18 | He knew before you did , did n't he ? ’ |
19 | I mean , he lied about everything else , did n't he ? ’ |
20 | Did n't he try to hurt you ? |
21 | There was no reply and Clarissa said they could n't hear him , so why did n't he leave it ? ’ |
22 | He flung the bedclothes back but not nearly so purposefully as heretofore , and he stayed on his back beside Clarissa who begged him not to go shouting just for once , because that was what the gramophone girl wanted , did n't he see ? |
23 | Clarissa said it did n't seem to matter , because here he was , free again , and did n't he feel ashamed of getting tiddly at lunchtime ? |
24 | ‘ Well , he did , did n't he ? ’ |
25 | So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ? |
26 | Well , I said , floundering a little , boys were notoriously backward and so were twins and , really , did n't he think … |
27 | Said everything came down to sex , did n't he ? ’ |
28 | Why did n't he try for my wallet ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Well , he knew , did n't he ? |
30 | Why did n't he want to remember it ? |