Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [not/n't] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm relieved to see slow-dancing with me has n't turned out to be the traumatic experience you obviously feared . ’ |
2 | oh they 're weird them , Joan got some of them has n't she ? |
3 | Although having them has not made their lives any easier , they have got immense enjoyment from them and would not be without them . |
4 | The act of dispensing with them has not always met with common assent nor has it always been smooth — the English historical landscape is scattered with periods of violence and upheaval — but once the dispensing process is achieved , it has largely been accepted . |
5 | You see I 've not really got the same trouble with English , because well English is a written thing is n't it , |
6 | Mr Chairman er when we discussed this last time er I expressed the view that in fact er the county council had better things to do I 've not changed my mind erm since but I have been reminded that er when er the Roman Emperors er found ascension in the ranks when Roman Emperors found ascension in the ranks they provided bread and circuses and I have to say that I regard the two notices of motion which were placed in Mr notably fox hunting and this debate on V A T as bread and circuses . |
7 | I do n't do I 've not got time , I start reading and then it 's , it 's we 're doing something else |
8 | I add them up yesterday and said what 's it , what do I do , I 've not come to , now they 've sent me a temporary one . |
9 | If yours has n't already been converted , it 's very simple to get it done . |
10 | If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 . |
11 | . I 'm surprised yours has n't dented yet . |
12 | I could n't understand why I 'd not been killed when there were so many others who … |
13 | I 'd not been thinking of us as boyfriend and girlfriend , you see . |
14 | I was still living with my parents at the time and I 'd not long passed my driving test — with Bernie 's assistance — so I borrowed my old man 's Austin Cambridge one Sunday morning and drove over to Nick 's . |
15 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten him , but I just could n't see why he 'd want to kill her . |
16 | My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum . |
17 | I knew very well I 'd not got an uncle in America . |
18 | This was a setback I 'd not expected . |
19 | I 'd not seen 'er since 'fore dawn . |
20 | I 'd not been in London long and those lesbian and gay friends I had were involved in squatting more than gay liberation . |
21 | I 'd been doing press and touring and all that lot for two years without a break , I 'd not had time to change or take anything in . ’ |
22 | ‘ If I 'd not escaped when you made a prisoner of me … . |
23 | I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money . |
24 | If I 'd not had Louisa I do n't suppose I would have pushed myself when I had the job interview . |
25 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
26 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
27 | I 'd not expected to convince the police at the top of the falls that I was a very sane person , nor did I expect them to believe Paul 's emergency story that we were a group of passing Hippies taking our kayaks for a walk . |
28 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten , Ranulf . |
29 | He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island . |
30 | Not only had I proved myself a liar but I 'd not been much good at school and did n't even get my leaving certificate . |