Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] not [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So those but Fantasia passes are very similar , I just turned mine turned mine round she saw it and went she showed me a blank yellow so I did n't thought it perhaps a different pass but it was n't just turned it round on her .
2 I was completely pissed off that I was 16 and I had n't done it yet .
3 It sounds crazy to say I had n't noticed it before , as we must have driven by ten or a dozen times , but you really do n't notice that much when you 're trying to keep your balance and play at the same time .
4 Although I had n't met him before , like many would-be adventurers I 'd read a lot about his life and experiences .
5 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 .
6 I cleared my throat and kept on eating my burgers , pretending I had n't heard him properly .
7 I had n't heard it before , but I 'd already guessed that the tale would sound something like that .
8 Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me …
9 I had n't seen him before .
10 I had n't seen him before .
11 At the time I told myself that I would take a train to Perpignan and from there explore the more accessible small seaside places just because they sounded nice and quiet and I had n't seen them before .
12 I had n't seen it before , and I would n't recommend it .
13 It was so obvious I could n't imagine why I had n't seen it before .
14 Because I missed I had n't seen it actually in my bag .
15 I had n't spotted him before .
16 Quite evidently when I had performed the various therapies I had n't performed them properly .
17 Actually it 's mentioned in one of the Bleakland books , though I had n't read them then .
18 I admit I remembered then , but I did n't tell you because it would have sounded daft that I had n't told you before .
19 I had not believed her then , and I did not believe her now .
20 In July 1914 while preparing the volume for publication , he confided to his close friend Florence Henniker : ‘ Some of them I rather shrink from printing — those I wrote just after Emma died , when I looked back at her as she had originally been , & when I felt miserable lest I had not treated her considerately in her latter life .
21 Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement .
22 I had not noticed it before . ’
23 I had not met him socially before , but we had once clashed in court when he was counsel representing the police at the Brabin Inquiry into the Timothy Evans case .
24 absolutely filthy , oh I ca n't be like it , I said she did n't ground it just dirt
25 Suddenly a wave of fear washed over her mind and she became tinglingly aware , as if she had n't realized it before , what danger they were in .
26 Liz thought he looked appalling , and wondered why she had n't noticed it before .
27 She had n't planned it deliberately , but she even looked as if she were heading into battle , clad in a flying suit , flat boots and a bomber jacket , her long hair captured in a plait .
28 She had n't called him ever since she had insulted him .
29 She had n't said it unkindly , and , in the state he was in , it seemed appropriate .
30 Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes .
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