Example sentences of "[be] n't he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You , he 's back to like labouring again were n't he really ? |
| 2 | ‘ Is n't he somehow lovely ! |
| 3 | he 's in a foul temper is n't he today ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ Yeah ; is n't he just . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ My , is n't he just handsome ? |
| 7 | Is n't he rather lax in calling for social change ? |
| 8 | Is n't he reasonably endurable ? ’ |
| 9 | Why is n't he here , putting man-proof locks on your doors ? ’ |
| 10 | Why is n't he here to look after you ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is n't he here ? |
| 12 | Is n't he here ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Is n't he ever robbed ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I know he is fighting the mediocre common denominator in politics and life , but is n't he personally an extremely modest man ? ’ |
| 15 | Secondly , when readers complain about the lives of writers — why did n't he do this ; why did n't he protest to the newspapers about that ; why was n't he more involved in life ? — are n't they really asking a simpler , and vainer , question : why is n't he more like us ? |
| 16 | Simon 's just brilliant is n't he really ? |
| 17 | And is n't he now the EETPU 's head of communications ? |
| 18 | He 's sound as a pound is n't he like , he 's only had a couple of pints . |
| 19 | Yes I mean , is n't he still at school ? |
| 20 | 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 ; > } |
| 21 | Was n't he up for , mm , mm , you know , for competition ? |
| 22 | He 'd soon find out that selling Rocky ( especially in a deal with Stewart ) is not a popular move … and why was n't he even on the bench ? |
| 23 | ’ Was n't he just ? ’ |
| 24 | Yes Chair , I think Mr was quoting Michael Portillo was n't he in about the er , when you sell a house you do n't not pay off the mortgage , and of course what most people do is buy another house , sorry who was it ? |
| 25 | Was n't he really ? |
| 26 | Was n't he always at the helm ? |
| 27 | Why was n't he more upset ? |
| 28 | Secondly , when readers complain about the lives of writers — why did n't he do this ; why did n't he protest to the newspapers about that ; why was n't he more involved in life ? — are n't they really asking a simpler , and vainer , question : why is n't he more like us ? |
| 29 | Was n't he much younger than Bridget ? |
| 30 | Was n't he totally different from the boys who had fumblingly and rather horridly and wetly , she thought , kissed her and said they quite fancied her ? |