Example sentences of "[verb] he [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Let him not cross my path , that 's all ! ’ he said curtly .
2 Let him not take me in his arms .
3 Did he not beat ye ? ’
4 Erm , as we know , Bullitt was a member of the delegation and an intimate of , of Wilson , so the book is er co- authored , so in a sense we should know as we 're paying for , for all of it , because er , obviously , he relied on Bullitt to give him all this biographical information , and er , consequently what you see Freud doing in this in this book is , is er trawling through , as it were , the things that Bullitt told him , that , that Bullitt had found out , to erm , draw a kind of psy psychoanalytic portrait of Woodrow Wilson , that erm , tried to explain his problem , why did he not deliver the goods as it were .
5 Did he not choose to retreat when his old enemy Rennenkampf was advancing ?
6 Why did he not speak , stop Havvie ?
7 Why did he not decide to reduce the three para battalions to the new standard size ?
8 Did he not go and shoot someone at the clay-pigeon shooting in Ardallt two months ago !
9 God , what did he not dream of doing ! ’
10 If he meant to take her , why did he not do so ?
11 Why did he not do this instead ?
12 So why did he not sort it out three years ago ?
13 Why did he not quote the decisive passages which they contained ?
14 ‘ And did he not send any word to anybody when he knew you were coming home ? ’
15 Indeed , ’ the accusation came swiftly , ‘ did he not send you ? ’
16 After all , did he not bear the title of the Flower of Chivalry ?
17 Did he not know that 33 per cent of married women were going out to work , and that did n't mean they were competing to do Mrs Griffiths-Jones ’ dishes ?
18 Was Mr. MacGregor lying , or did he not know ?
19 Since the Government 's own inspectors had said that half of secondary school children were being educated in substandard buildings why did he not cancel the CTC programme and use the money to repair Britain 's crumbling schools ?
20 And did he not save himself then ?
21 ( Why did he not accept ?
22 Did He not turn the righteous wrath of the crowd back upon themselves and ask those among them who were without sin , to cast the first stone ?
23 ‘ If he reached the manor , why did he not come back to look for his master ?
24 If he is so concerned , why did he not come and talk to us ? ’
25 A never idle man of great physical strength and extremely irascible — did he not fling a badly-baked plum pudding through a window upon Christmas Day ? — a man more joyous than any intellectual man of our world …
26 What happened , did he not get it finished over the weekend or samething ?
27 But how did he how did he not get pricked ?
28 Did he not suspend Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre to the right as intrepidly as the ‘ liberal ’ ex-Abbot of St Paul's-without-the-walls , Giovanni Franzoni ?
29 Why did he not ask help , have his wounds bandaged ?
30 And why , having quoted one or more of these primatial passages , did he not produce them at Rome for confirmation ?
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