Example sentences of "he not [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | For had he not already forgotten her ? |
2 | After 22 months , does he not yet understand that sitting there crossing his fingers and closing his eyes will not bring recovery ? |
3 | Before he does so , however , he has a vision of what his life should and would have been had he not voluntarily submitted himself to his final sacrifice . |
4 | When I challenged the Secretary of State for Health to fill in the form , he not surprisingly refused . |
5 | Is he , is he not well ? |
6 | Does he not just see Lapps ? |
7 | Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ? |
8 | Was he not also a spoiled man ? |
9 | In displaying the consistency of involvement and leadership in the Conservative party with regard to Europe , is he not finally giving this country the role that it lost with the empire ? |
10 | Is he not here to greet us ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Why is he not here at Tara ! ’ |
12 | Dr Gavin Strang , for Labour , demanded : ‘ He was seen in the chamber in the previous division , why is he not here for the debate ? ’ |
13 | Given that he may have fallen victim of an essentialist fallacy , is he not right in asserting that marriage as always understood is a relationship involving a man and a woman , commonly so defined ? |
14 | But if the speaker wished the hearer to recover these effects , why did he not simply produce the utterance in [ 33 ] ? |
15 | He was furnished with a big drum and plenty of liquid refreshment meant that before long he not so much marched as fell around the city . |
16 | Were he not so useful and entertaining on his main subject , Boswell might easily call all his facts into question by such a blatant lie , so blatantly told to curry Establishment favour in London . |
17 | If we do , and win , will he not merely flee over the Border , and come back with more English ? |
18 | In the first autumn of his premiership he not merely took a leap in the dark but decided upon an expedition into the profound obscurity of political outer space . |
19 | Constance and her mum had laughed , so that he not merely feared but hated them . |
20 | He not only added a greater dimension through his excellent , exciting tennis , but also through his personality . |
21 | He not only used very expressive ports de bras for his other-worldly characters but changed the usual conception of classical pointe-work . |
22 | He was doubtless selected because he not only commands a vast classical repertoire , essential for one of the world 's great orchestras , but has also worked hard to popularise modern music . |
23 | A glittering figure on the international financial circuit , he not only provided East Germany with much-needed foreign currency but also played a central part in all political and economic exchanges with West Germany over the past 30 years . |
24 | A glittering figure on the international financial circuit , he not only provided East Germany with much-needed foreign currency but also played a central part in all political and economic exchanges with West Germany over the past 30 years . |
25 | He not only transforms sad friend , but maintains my reputation for being a resourceful problem solver . |
26 | He not only has room in his science for God ; he tries to create God using only some laws of physics , some simplifying assumptions , some outrageous extrapolations , and truly cosmic gall . |
27 | He not only created the material world but also , like a divine watchmaker , set it going by an initial injection of motion , and kept it going by occasional adjustments . |
28 | I was put to work with him on the same bench and he not only taught me toolmaking , he also taught me about the trade union movement and the kind of society he wanted to see . ’ |
29 | He not only informed on fellow-members of the Communist Party in 1934–6 and requested a public session in which to do so ‘ because secrecy serves the Communist cause ’ ; he took a display advertisement in the New York Times to justify himself . |
30 | Hitler himself provided encouragement for such opinion when , in his major speech in the Berlin Sportpalast on 3 October 1941 , he not only defended the invasion of the Soviet Union as a preventive war , pre-empting in the nick of time a planned Bolshevik assault on the Reich , but also gave the impression that the back of the Soviet fighting capability had already been broken . |