Example sentences of "[was/were] [not/n't] he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 From childhood he had feared that his most intimate thoughts and desires were different from those of others and when his reading showed him that they were not he felt that his grip on life had been strengthened , his confidence reinforced .
2 Were n't he excited !
3 Unless we lateral think and it was n't him put us here . ’
4 He did n't know lions and it was n't him had tae go inside the cage .
5 Was n't he enjoying this journey , with two women competing for his attention ?
6 ‘ Why was n't he struck off the Roll , or whatever they do to solicitors ? ’
7 ‘ So why was n't he buried there ? ’
8 Next to Churchill there was only one man whom Mrs Robson apparently favoured , and that was Sir Arthur Harris , because was n't he sending bombers over by the thousand to knock hell out of them over there ?
9 oh was n't he give , was n't he officiating that night because did n't he give a speech ?
10 And he he was n't he said they can only stand the water problem so long so what they can do with it I do n't know .
11 So that was n't he answer : the transformer output voltage really was too high .
12 Was n't he burned in effigy by the women of Chiswick ? ’
13 Was n't he hanged ? ’
14 But why did he feel that there was something more , and why was n't he acting on that instinct , the way that he 'd always acted ?
15 oh was n't he give , was n't he officiating that night because did n't he give a speech ?
16 When I was n't he lost all interest in me .
17 No , no it was n't he put on too many weights sunshine
18 IF the 31-year-old Nigerian DID tell a lie that embarrassed not only the Chancellor of the Exchequer but the entire Government , why was n't he dismissed , too ?
19 Was n't he washing himself when Tom and I passed by last night just after eight o'clock ?
20 He tried to make a connection between this and something he had heard , or read , about the illusion of the face in a looking-glass in that famous picture — by Goya was it , or Velasquez — some Spaniard , no — was Velasquez Spanish , was n't he making a mistake there , was n't he Italian ?
21 Why was n't he picked ?
22 Besides , was n't he underestimating Hatton 's haul ?
23 ‘ Well , was n't he unmasked ? ’
24 I see so there would be if he was this would be at the end when you know this was n't he did n't ever do anything like that before he went off to the w w during the war ?
25 He did n't really live up to expectations , he was n't he did n't work hard enough I feel , he was lazy and he was too used to teaching abroad
26 Was nt he tipped for England not so long ago ?
27 Why was nt he doing goodman ?
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