Example sentences of "[not/n't] it [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other recommendations included the complete withdrawal of allegations against detainees held without trial with a " clear and unequivocal apology for the wrongs they have suffered " and financial compensation for all victims of abuse whether or not it had been proved that they were agents of the South African government . |
| 2 | The defendants argued that deformity would have occurred as a result of the injury , whether or not it had been properly diagnosed on the first trip to hospital . |
| 3 | I mean is n't it really using a computer is merely a facilitator , like using a car is a simple way of transport , and therefore whether or not it facilitates is nothing to do with the system itself , it 's to do with the way in which it 's used . |
| 4 | Would not it have been more sensible to request all those concerned with the project to put forward their plans together and subject them all to just one public inquiry ? |
| 5 | It is clearly laid down in the Act that it is for them to consider whether or not the nuisance exists , whether or not it has been abated , and whether it still exists , and , if it does , it is for them to consider which of the requirements of the abatement notice are to be carried out or how otherwise the nuisance is to be abated . |
| 6 | You will be obliged to progress a case until you have formed a view on liability whether or not it has been vetted by the work provider . |
| 7 | Well that that is now accommodation for away supporters down at there is no cover over it as yet , there were plans to make a covered stand of it but er they have n't it has been covered over and that 's where the away supporters still stand to this day and a little bit around the corner at the bottom end , at the railway end as they call it now , not the laundry end . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's all right for them , why could n't it have been their child who died ? ’ |
| 9 | Would n't it have been sad if she had lived her life with her mistaken Inner/Outer Face ? |
| 10 | Could n't it have been to escape from having to realize that she 'd killed her lover ? |
| 11 | ‘ In that case would n't it have been equally lethal to us ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But , ’ I said , ‘ would n't it have been simpler just to have snapped its neck ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Could n't it have been Maggie ? ’ |
| 14 | If he had to be shifted to Ireland , why could n't it have been Dublin where he 'd at least have been nearer to Elizabeth and might have managed to hop over to England more often . |
| 15 | Should n't it have been Susan asking Yorke how he intended to use the knowledge ? |
| 16 | ‘ Would n't it have been more sensible to marry her ? ’ |
| 17 | Would n't it have been wonderful if her love had been returned . |
| 18 | ‘ As his stepmother , would n't it have been expected of you ? ’ |
| 19 | And would n't it have been nice to catch a fish like that on the appropriate tackle for the species ? |
| 20 | Why could n't it have been a total stranger ? |
| 21 | There are general sort of comments that they do n't really know what the parish council does and they 're not very sure , erm , sort of it , it was mainly through the children 's card thing , perhaps a little bit of money that their child , you know did n't me meet any recognition but would n't it have been nice to know exactly what the picture had been for , and sort of the nitty- gritty does n't necessarily get filtered through . |
| 22 | ‘ Would n't it have been simpler for you to be independent back home ? ’ |
| 23 | would n't it have been better if they 'd done it before |
| 24 | But would n't it have been a good idea to ask a relative or neighbour to go with her or to look after the children who were not going to receive attention ? |