Example sentences of "i [vb past] n't [vb pp] [pers pn] before " in BNC.
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1 | It sounds crazy to say I had n't noticed it before , as we must have driven by ten or a dozen times , but you really do n't notice that much when you 're trying to keep your balance and play at the same time . |
2 | Although I had n't met him before , like many would-be adventurers I 'd read a lot about his life and experiences . |
3 | I had n't heard it before , but I 'd already guessed that the tale would sound something like that . |
4 | I had n't seen him before . |
5 | I had n't seen him before . |
6 | At the time I told myself that I would take a train to Perpignan and from there explore the more accessible small seaside places just because they sounded nice and quiet and I had n't seen them before . |
7 | I had n't seen it before , and I would n't recommend it . |
8 | It was so obvious I could n't imagine why I had n't seen it before . |
9 | I had n't spotted him before . |
10 | I admit I remembered then , but I did n't tell you because it would have sounded daft that I had n't told you before . |