By Emma Revell Thinking a pay rise would put NHS strikes to rest has proven wishful thinking. This government must draw a line, writes Emma Revell What was your last pay rise? Did it match inflation, maybe beat it a bit? Even if it did, there’s a good chance it didn’t make up for the last two years of price rises and you’ve probably noticed everyday things like the weekly shop cut a little deeper than you remember. Everyone can have sympathy for striking NHS staff. Perhaps less for consultants, taking home six figures for working somewhat less than full time with a nice helping of locum or pri…