Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] had n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was her misfortune , Guy reflected briefly , that Matilda had n't also inherited the Conqueror 's skill at diplomacy .
2 ‘ And it appeared to me that Casey had n't even picked up what he had said .
3 She felt as if she 'd already been questioned on the rack , and fitzAlan had n't even tried to force any definite answers out of her .
4 It came from the paper 's Atticus column , and was a couple of years old — it looked as if Bill had n't yet got round to filing the latest news on Puddephat .
5 If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train …
6 Maybe he was unlucky on the last day , but on the first day he holed-in-one at the 5th and Seve had n't even started .
7 She had partied with Andrew Jean , Cheeks and So Long Suin the night before last , and Herman had n't even tried to clear up .
8 And , though Isabel had n't really pictured a face , she had known that he would be gently bred , slender , a little taller than herself , perhaps , and handsomely clad in the raiment suited to his station .
9 However , his family was extremely tolerant , unlike Vincent 's — even though Rappard had n't yet earned a cent from his art .
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