Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [not/n't] [vb pp] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | He seemed to have slid over nearer to me , though I had n't seen him move . |
2 | I had n't seen them carry her in from the car so it was a terrible shock for me . |
3 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
4 | I had not seen him smoke before , and did not know he did . |
5 | He put his hands on her shoulders and kissed her , then held both her hands and smiled down at her as I had not seen him smile since I mentioned her name that night in the subway . |
6 | I think I had not heard him cry for six years . |
7 | I had nt seen him play much , but saw him last Monday playing for Man City . |
8 | He took his glasses off and put them on the table , and his eyes were dancing as she had n't seen them dance since the night he had revealed the identity of Miguelito . |
9 | She 'd been so engrossed that she had n't heard him come in . |
10 | She had not made them learn a definition of a sentence , which would be entirely inappropriate for this age group , nor did she ask them to complete meaningless exercises . |
11 | She had not heard him approach her . |
12 | Lost in her condemnation of the two young men at the table , she had not heard him come in . |
13 | She had not seen him arrive at her home , since she had not known who he was when they had encountered each other in the garden — but she had seen him leave . |
14 | She had no excuse for going into his part of the house and she had not seen him near the servants ’ quarters since that first afternoon . |
15 | Zach hesitated at first , but luckily someone who had n't seen him do any tap dancing egged him on . |
16 | The men who had not heard them arrive in the courtyard looked up in surprise . |
17 | If you had n't made me hate you , it might have gone on for months . ’ |
18 | But we had n't seen him perform . |
19 | They had n't let him go home for nearly a week ; there was no way he could have coped with his freedom or his family . |
20 | If only they had not let her go out that night . |
21 | The house sighed , wishing it had not let him start . |
22 | He had not heard them pass him ; he had been too intent on watching the singer . |
23 | ‘ I did ask him why he had n't let me know on his way there that he would be coming later . |