Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] had " in BNC.

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1 I could n't see the clock — I did n't know they even had a clock .
2 I 've got to do that twice a day which I did n't know we actually had to do when I started it .
3 I shot out a hand and gripped Mackie 's trouser leg and pulled with strength I did n't know I still had left .
4 " I honestly did n't know you still had interests like that , Edith . "
5 ‘ I do n't think we ever had one .
6 Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any .
7 A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that .
8 Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth .
9 We 've had a magazine since we came over but I do n't think they just had enough to put in it and
10 But , of course , if you 're going to be another voice you really need to know what you 're talking about and you need to have vast access to information at least as good as all the departments who are putting forward their voices , and you need to have the time and the staff and I do n't think they always had that .
11 ‘ I do n't think I really had any doubts about them , ’ she said slowly at last .
12 ‘ I do n't believe you ever had a spot in your life , ’ Matthew said .
13 It seemed a rather difficult thing to do , somehow , which surprised me , as I had n't realized I still had some atavistic buried fear of him because he was black .
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