Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 I haven I have n't developed a new word at number six , that is overall presents her argument in a confident and persuasive manner .
2 Yet I have n't heard a word from the record company , and have n't received a penny ! ’
3 ‘ I have n't received a penny from her , ’ said Dr Smith yesterday .
4 ‘ He promised to stay in regular contact , but I have n't received a single phone call . ’
5 A week or so went by and I had n't received a reply .
6 If you have n't received a questionnaire , or you know somebody in that category , please would you contact Kate Purcell or Jarlath Quinn at the School of Hotel and Catering Management , Oxford Brookes University , , .
7 But Alan Govier from Oxford has n't received a penny in pension payments .
8 And they have n't received a penny in compensation .
9 Er , we have n't received a copy of them .
10 She had n't realised a man 's rear was so bony .
11 Doone gave me a sorrowful stare , but I had n't given a thought to his wanting secrecy .
12 Then I became very angry , because we were n't given a choice about the use of these chemicals .
13 She had had a wickedly subtle conversation with him , a very enquiring one , but he had n't given a thing away .
14 I think there 's someone else in me which I have n't given a chance to get out .
15 If he was n't given a medal , he asked to be given one .
16 If you are n't given a list by the firm , make your own priorities list of all the things you want or do n't want cleaned
17 There are proposals to link Valmorel 's skiing area to the Three Valleys , although we were n't given a definite timescale .
18 But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines .
19 The driver charged an enormous amount of money ‘ on account of the petrol crisis ’ and swore when he was n't given a tip to match .
20 Her heart sank ; she had been so intent on trying to score off him that she had n't given a thought to what her careless words could do to the understanding that had seemed to be developing between them .
21 And as she pushed open the forest-green doors of Woodline Design she realised with surprise that she had n't given a thought to Max for some considerable time .
22 She had n't given a thought to her lack of coif ; her mind was too occupied with trying to think of an excuse for remaining in her gown , and failing dismally .
23 ‘ We were n't given a chance with our last two games away to England and Romania .
24 As outsiders they were n't given a chance , but with McBride leading by example , they reached the semi-final stage only to be pushed out by an injury-time winning try by Australia .
25 And the differences there between women in different countries are just enormous because there are still countries today where women are n't given a chance to be born — there 's female infanticide still in many countries .
26 And the State Department said sure , you know , cos they did n't have a deadline , the president had n't given a deadline .
27 The French plait she wore was fine for everyday , but she had n't given a thought to the more social occasions .
28 Swindon 's local evening newspaper , which has run a campaign to keep Fresden in public hands , says the idea was n't given a chance .
29 They are becoming a lot more common , yes when you look in the report and accounts there are far , far more of these deferred pensioners there than er than ever used to exist and it 's something which I must admit we have n't given a lot of thought to yet , but it 's something because it 's growing that we will have to address erm in our federation , we will have to address that problem .
30 Yet I have n't heard a word from the record company , and have n't received a penny ! ’
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