Example sentences of "have [pers pn] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The stress and strain on muscles and joints is considerable , but why has she not sent the doctor 's certificate as a matter of courtesy to the tournament authorities ?
2 Has she not throbbed at the memory of their dances hand in hand ?
3 Why has she not spoken long ago in the right quarter ?
4 Has she not passed dogs on or ?
5 Has she not improved out of all recognition ? ’
6 has she not come , your friend ?
7 So why has it not led to a rise in conviction rates ?
8 Why has it not come ?
9 Why has it not caught on ?
10 Has it not occurred to you that it 's your father who dissuades Matthew from making friends of his own age … talks him out of seeking other work ?
11 Has it not occurred to the Government and the nation , therefore , that the excessive consumption of alcohol also incurs these same costs to health and the NHS .
12 Has he not ignored the main problem of Europe , which is to get a realignment of currencies so that the deutschmark goes up and sterling down and we can get out of the present debilitating recession ?
13 Has he not shut the door ?
14 ‘ If he knows , why has he not moved ? ’
15 Now , has he not left it with the Parish Council ?
16 Has he not got a young lady ? ’ she asked , trying to sound nonchalant , but she could feel herself almost blushing .
17 The Penrith trainer , who always answers a question by asking another question told me ‘ Has he not got the class to win it ?
18 If , as Mr Bush indicated in his letter , he knew in October of Mr Frohnmayer 's ‘ wish to step aside ’ , why has he not nominated a successor ?
19 Or has he not bothered to work it out ?
20 He has increased funds to the Arts Council , so why has he not unfrozen the acquisition grants ?
21 It is , however , important to consider what the organisations might have dome had they not resorted to this form of flexibility .
22 ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea .
23 Ca n't have you not doing anything can I ?
24 Yes er erm my instructions are that all persons are accounted for in the premises and er once they 've been accounted for er then it was safe for other officers , i.e the C I D or Superintendent to go to that yes and they would not have been allowed in had I not received instructions that the house was secure and all persons accounted for .
25 That is eight years ago , and the Board would now be doing Chapter III work , both in Essex and Norfolk , had I not made myself damned unpleasant …
26 Know , if you kill me for my fault , I should Have died had I not made it .
27 Victor would have fallen too , had I not run round the table , and caught him as he staggered .
28 I would have left had I not seen he was wearing something I had n't seen on him before , and had to ask him about it , certain I knew what the answer would be .
29 Here was a further cause for retrospective anxiety which , had I not re-examined Fraser McLuskey 's Parachute Padre , might have haunted me .
30 Why had I not felt this when she was there ?
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