Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [indef pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Iran-contra , however , had always had another star , a more retiring one ; and he had not given anything like a full performance yet .
2 As I say I 've not had anything like the bad experience of it that a lot of people have had .
3 But I have not found anything in the careful judgment of Mustill L.J .
4 That is what is wrong with narcissistic chat shows which create , then devour , media personalities who have not achieved anything in the real world ; or politics coverage which concentrates on the intra-party power struggles rather than the world to which the party hopes to appeal .
5 he has n't missed one since the second world war
6 ‘ Women say to me they have n't done anything for the last ten years and it turns out they have had four children , run the PTA , served as parent governor , done charity work , organised a community activity and cared for aged parents . ’
7 ‘ Though I 'm surprised you have n't got something on a grander scale . ’
8 But I have n't had anything on the other piece and I want something on .
9 Erm then you know that would be something whereas if they say well the recession 's so bad we have n't taken anybody for the last five years and your researches ca n't unearth anybody who seems to be prepared to er give you even half a chance then I mean
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