Example sentences of "have n't [pron] [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 Has n't it ever occurred to you that I find you repulsive — that I 'd rather be kissed by a lizard than you ? ’
5 The use of a ‘ killer phrase ’ such as ‘ Well , if that 's such a great idea , why has n't someone else done it ? ’ is like telling a parent that their child has no talent .
6 But the RCA executive just said ‘ If that 's such a good idea , why has n't someone else tried it ’ .
7 Has n't anyone ever come unstuck ?
8 Has n't anyone ever told you not to shine a torch in someone 's eyes .
9 Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ?
10 Flaherty asked who was to take the sketches to the Fire Court and the Gnomes at once looked alarmed , because had n't they already travelled all the way from Gallan and it a terrible long journey , never mind getting lost twice , as well as the Robemaker 's Workshops and the Cruachan Cavern being on the route .
11 " Had n't we better go back ? "
12 Had n't we better go and tell everyone what they already know ? ’
13 ‘ But had n't we better eat ? ’
14 Had n't we better leave ? ’
15 " Had n't we better ask ? "
16 I do n't want to stifle discussion , but had n't we better confine it to matters within the competence of this committee ?
17 Had n't we better call the police ? ’
18 Had n't she just come on to two guys in two days ?
19 Had n't she just described the truly religious man , someone in the world but not of it ?
20 Why had n't she simply walked out of the theatre as soon as she 'd discovered he was in the cast ?
21 Had n't she already acknowledged to herself that it was better that they did n't touch — or do anything to aggravate a volatile situation ?
22 Had n't she already given herself that very same advice ?
23 But then , had n't she already found that out ?
24 For had n't she already experienced the heat of the fires which burned beneath his deceptively cool surface ?
25 Had n't she already known the score — Luke 's one-time involvement with Elise ?
26 Had n't she already taken time off work which she could ill afford in her sister 's interests ?
27 Had n't she finally made it as an integrated human being without the help of her father ?
28 Had n't she enough to think about ?
29 Had n't she always concentrated all her energies on having a good time , even though she knew deep down that she wanted to do more with her life ?
30 But then , had n't she always known that he was a good and decent man ?
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