Example sentences of "[vb -s] n't [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Has n't he already got a clock radio ? |
2 | 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 ? |
3 | " And has n't he little enough to worry about , " Patrick smiled , the accent and phrase coming straight from his childhood . |
4 | oh he 's gone into hospital has n't he again ? |
5 | At least it 's got an end now with the others if he 's on the film company , he 's got an end now has n't he now he 's got . |
6 | Has n't he now . |
7 | Has n't he ever let slip any little hint about who it might have been ? ’ |
8 | Saddam Hussein has made the most of it , has n't he really ? |
9 | Well he 's done a lot for me really , has n't he really ? |
10 | It 's got ta be has n't it really ? |
11 | But a lot of the thinking through has already been done has n't it really . |
12 | Trick or treat , which is an American idea , which seems to have come er come over here over the past , ooh I do n't know , five tens years has n't it really ? |
13 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
14 | Oh yes , sacks of other and they used to have a proper corner seedman 's shop , which you do n't see about today the er Garden Centre has knocked all that on the nut has n't it really ? |
15 | all depend on the day , you know , because the weather 's been superb has n't it really ? |
16 | ‘ Has n't it ever occurred to you that I find you repulsive — that I 'd rather be kissed by a lizard than you ? ’ |
17 | er Cath 's still got curly hair has n't she there ? |
18 | ‘ Sure has n't she enough on her plate without hearing complaints from the likes of us ? |
19 | ‘ But does n't he even want to say goodbye ? |
20 | I bet he does n't he even read what was in . |
21 | Every appearance of the boy Samuel is greeted with , ‘ Ah , does n't he just remind you of Kevin/Michael/little Christy ? |
22 | ‘ Why does n't he just wear a cocktail dress ? ’ asks Richard . |
23 | ‘ Why does n't he just admit he 's half queenie ? |
24 | God , why does n't he just shut up , stop poking his nose in ? |
25 | ‘ If he 's a secret friend of the Moslems , why does n't he just give them the money directly . |
26 | Making Iris voice carefully casual , he asked : ‘ Does n't he ever ask where you 're going when you sneak out on Sunday afternoons leaving him to look after the child ? ’ |
27 | Does n't he ever get frightened ? |
28 | Does n't he ever think ‘ Enough is enough . |
29 | Why does n't he ever ask ? |
30 | He know what she 's like does n't he so |