Example sentences of "he not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gatting in particular had had a good series , batting well and leading the team excellently ; with the first Test then drawn under his leadership , how different the rest of the summer might have been had he not invited the famous barmaid to his room . |
| 2 | God , what did he not dream of doing ! ’ |
| 3 | How could he not recognize his own brother ? |
| 4 | Did he not go and shoot someone at the clay-pigeon shooting in Ardallt two months ago ! |
| 5 | Wouters turns Caxton 's famous quotation on its head and says ‘ things formerly forbidden are now allowed ’ , but not only does he not go into detail as to what these things might be , he certainly does not suggest that ‘ things now allowed are actively engaged in ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Why should he not go to the family home ? ’ asked Holmes . |
| 7 | Does he not realise that most er Hearts fans , and I 'm a Hearts fan are not Tories , he is , but most of the fans are not ! |
| 8 | Does he not realise the bitterness of the steelworkers who were in no way consulted ? |
| 9 | Does he not realise that many Members on both sides of the House and many staff who work here have to eat morning , noon and night in those cafeterias , and that there is a desperate need to take on the services of people who are qualified and at the forefront of their field in this subject ? |
| 10 | Does he not realise that unless he is prepared to be more imaginative — for instance , with schemes for converting mortgages to rents — we shall not avoid in the new year thousands of families facing misery , a further plunge in house prices and serious damage to the economy ? |
| 11 | Does he not realise that his party is being slaughtered in Scotland ? |
| 12 | Does he not realise that his maybe will cost us ? |
| 13 | Does he not realise that uncertainty about Britain 's future in Europe will mean higher interest rates when the pound comes under pressure ? |
| 14 | Grateful to the minister for that reply but would he not agree with me that where local authorities erm local chambers of commerce and trades councils er and his own department of employment , are already working well together with good small initiatives , to put upon them English Estates , TECs , British coal enterprise er is in fact to do precisely what he does not advocate to make a mushrooming of bureaucracy and will he not undertake to evaluate these initiative to see if they really do work or whether they 're just providing jobs for the boys . |
| 15 | Why does he not telephone again ? |
| 16 | As that key area of his governmental responsibilities so far was such a monumental disaster , does he not think that people would be well advised in the weeks ahead to treat any of his judgments , prophesies or predictions with derision ? |
| 17 | Does he not think that that could be improved on in any future , but hopefully never to be repeated accident ? |
| 18 | Does he not think that , with a general election coming , if he is confident in his position , the least that he could do would be to put that forward in a general election so that at least people will have an opportunity to give a view before they are committed by the right hon. Gentleman 's signature of a treaty of this magnitude ? |
| 19 | Why , at least , had he not called out ? |
| 20 | She wanted to ask , Why had he not come ? |
| 21 | Not only does he not appear to recognise that , but he still treats the British people with the insensitivity which so infuriates them . |
| 22 | Why does he not face up to his responsibility and see that adequate compensation is given to the people who suffered so badly during that development ? |
| 23 | So why did he not sort it out three years ago ? |
| 24 | Why else had he not remained beside her ? |
| 25 | ‘ And did he not send any word to anybody when he knew you were coming home ? ’ |
| 26 | Indeed , ’ the accusation came swiftly , ‘ did he not send you ? ’ |
| 27 | He speak good German but he not born here . ’ |
| 28 | Will he not rest on his laurels ? |
| 29 | Had he not suffered from cerebral palsy , said , Cathy Williams , he would be a fine athlete , one to compete with the best . |
| 30 | Had he not assumed the initiative it was feasible she would have given a reason to keep them out . |