Example sentences of "[conj] have he not [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or has he not bothered to work it out ? |
| 2 | Freud told the old Man that had he not become an analyst , he would have been an economist , which conjures up all sorts of hilarious possibilities . |
| 3 | Just as I am sure twenty-seven victories seemed utterly insufficient to Jackie — and had he not retired , he was certainly fit enough and a good enough driver , given the right cars , to which he would have had total access , to notch up another fifteen or twenty — I am sure that his first million seemed a trifle . |
| 4 | He had a good degree in art history , and had he not gone in for politics he might have made a name for himself as an art historian . |
| 5 | Planes roared above , and had he not got used to their sound from his years in the Zoo he might have been afraid of them . |
| 6 | He might have made a significant contribution to the public life of this country had he not been totally overshadowed by his illustrious father and had he not had such a burning desire to shine as bright or even brighter . |
| 7 | But had he not fallen in with it too readily and too rapidly simply because it was a testimony to his secure tenure , a declaration before the world that he was a king indeed , and his progeny fit mates for the royalty of Europe ? |
| 8 | But had he not offered , Lily reminded him , anything ( within reason ) to revive her spirits ? |