Example sentences of "[verb] not he [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | ‘ Has n't he already got a clock radio ? |
| 3 | Has n't he ever let slip any little hint about who it might have been ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Did not he ever show himself a loyal supporter of the late king your husband ? ’ |
| 5 | Did n't 'e ever find out ? ’ the carman asked . |
| 6 | He did n't he also did n't let people know what he was doing as well . |
| 7 | Why did n't he just go while she could still maintain some degree of composure , this deliberate distancing of herself from the rapture that had possessed her before the telephone rang ? |
| 8 | Why did n't he just stay where he was behind the vehi Everyone else was taking their time . |
| 9 | Why did n't he just say she looked absolutely wonderful ? |
| 10 | If that was what the speaker intended to say , why did n't he just say it ? |
| 11 | A wild idea occurred to him — why did n't he just get his spare shirts and the few pieces that he 'd picked up while he 'd been staying here , throw them all into a bag , and jump on a train or a bus to present himself on their doorstep ? |
| 12 | Why did n't he just vomit in public like some of his colleagues ? |
| 13 | Did n't he always come when summoned ? |
| 14 | Did n't he ever stop talking , poking his nose in ? |
| 15 | ‘ Did n't he ever do anything good for you ? ’ |
| 16 | Why did n't he ever buy me anything ? |
| 17 | Did n't he ever write to your mother at some time or other ? ’ and she said , ‘ I … |
| 18 | Does not he equally expect the rule of law to be observed on both sides of the Irish border ? |
| 19 | And when their great Emperor Gia Long finally rose from the Mekong delta a century ago to unify all the peoples from Saigon to Hanoi , had n't he triumphantly renamed his new empire " Viet Nam " ? |
| 20 | Had n't he also got his landlady 's daughter with child ? |
| 21 | He felt that Woolley had no right to be so contemptuous , so damaging ; Killion alone could not have stopped a bombing raid ; besides , had n't he just destroyed two , maybe three of the enemy ? |
| 22 | Had n't he already said that he disliked women who threw themselves at him ? |
| 23 | Had n't he already described himself as ‘ a political animal ’ — ‘ and with £19.50p attendance money a day as a Sheffield councillor , on which I 'm dependent by the way , I 'd need to be a political animal . ’ |
| 24 | In his own way he was as dangerous as Marcus — had n't he already trapped her into staying with him longer than she deemed either necessary or wise ? |
| 25 | Not that that was unusual ; had n't he always dominated whatever space he was in ? |
| 26 | ‘ But does n't he even want to say goodbye ? |
| 27 | I bet he does n't he even read what was in . |
| 28 | Every appearance of the boy Samuel is greeted with , ‘ Ah , does n't he just remind you of Kevin/Michael/little Christy ? |
| 29 | ‘ Why does n't he just admit he 's half queenie ? |
| 30 | ‘ If he 's a secret friend of the Moslems , why does n't he just give them the money directly . |