Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] n't [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has even been suggested that it is possible to use inimical remedies with impunity although I have n't actively set out to prove or disprove this . |
| 2 | I do sometimes get asked how many machines I 've had and although I have n't actually counted them up , you will see that it is quite a few ! ! |
| 3 | Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him . |
| 4 | I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run . |
| 5 | I later wrote a little piece for the magazine of the Old Boys of my former grammar school and I said , quite truthfully , that I had n't even told my family what was said between us . |
| 6 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 7 | But apart from that I had n't really thought about it really . |
| 8 | I realized , suddenly , that I had n't once seen her properly dressed since my arrival . |
| 9 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |
| 10 | At this point I must say that I have n't yet found a carp that did n't eat Tropicanas . |
| 11 | And th the fact that I have n't really revised . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's a figurative expression that I have n't really given a lot of thought to . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I suppose it 's true that I have n't really proved myself at Sunderland . |
| 14 | ‘ So I have n't even succeeded in keeping that from you ! |
| 15 | He 'd said too much — and I had n't even begun to cotton on . |
| 16 | I used to sit outside the job centre , then come home and say , " I have applied , but I had to send in an application form " , and I had n't even gone in there . |
| 17 | My first deadline was the end of last March , and I had n't even started thinking about it by then . |
| 18 | Would I perhaps welcome the security of a helicopter , or welcome the security of waking up in bed to find that it was all a dream and I had n't actually gone hill-walking at all because I had a date with Gerard Depardieu ? |
| 19 | Unless she 's completely drunk , blind drunk and I have n't already given her a good seeing to ! |
| 20 | Competition is so great between the two giants of the industry ( and I have n't even begun to think about Unix and the Mac operating system , never mind the combined IBM/Apple OS ) that , behind the hype ( of which I predict there will be much ) there will be a rock solid operating system developed , and it will be just what the doctor ordered . |
| 21 | The film as film , as ‘ text ’ , as visual artefact , takes up only a small place amidst this kaleidoscope of angles — and I have n't even touched on the economic aspects of production and reception , such as box office pressures , state subsidies , distribution and exhibition . |
| 22 | And I have n't even mentioned the B-side , ‘ Sheffield Sex City ’ , which will ensure that your palms are damp until Christmas . |
| 23 | ‘ You 've got a play to do , and I have n't even started your make-up yet . ’ |
| 24 | And I have n't even described the Tyrol-with-edelweiss fantasy — accessorised , of course , with pretzels . |
| 25 | So I 'm learning a lot and I have n't even got Setup running . |
| 26 | Oh it 's me first and I have n't even looked at it , I was so excited ! |
| 27 | Ten days have elapsed already and I have n't even thought about where to begin . |
| 28 | I , that , there have been endless position papers in the department and I have n't actually seen that one |
| 29 | And they said erm if you would like to see the designs write and ask for a sample so we wrote and I have n't actually received any samples yet . |
| 30 | It can be I know , but I mean erm , I 'm thinking of some of my electorate , and I have n't actually had the opportunity to ask them . |