Example sentences of "it not [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Given the success in getting the Israelis and Palestinians round the table , would it not make more sense for the Government to right that wrong and ensure that , during our presidency from July onwards , we talk directly to the PLO ?
2 Would it not make more sense to have a moratorium on pit closures in the interests of jobs , the balance of payments and European energy conservation ?
3 So is it not detailed enough for you or or ?
4 It was now 6.22am , and their ETA at Koepang was 7.15am , so Wood decided that altering course any further was not worthwhile , as they were near enough to Timor for it not to make much difference .
5 Although a vote was not taken — it not having any constitutional value — the mood of the meeting was judged an even split for buying out .
6 If nature has discovered the ‘ best way ’ of producing a sequence of changes that will result in an adult member of Homo sapiens , might it not recapitulate this sequence in the womb ?
7 Might it not follow that other steps would need to be taken to help curb local unacceptable populations of rats and mice ?
8 Given the reluctance of some courts to convict on forensic evidence and the fact that terrorists do not usually leave a signed visiting card at the scene of the crime , will it not become more and more difficult to obtain convictions ?
9 Not only does it not produce much wheat , as we well know , but , in fact , it is not creating as much energy output as energy input going in to the system .
10 Another ‘ Carry On ’ film — Carry on Regardless , which seemed to offer nothing new and might have died a death at the box office had it not had those magic first two words in the title which by now assured a box office hit .
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