Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tiger never managed to clamber aboard , probably because its migration through India had not yet led it far enough south . |
| 2 | There were more birds in this London sanctuary than many country gardens and the cries of the hawk had not yet driven them away . |
| 3 | At an informal level , they had not wholly lacked it before ; £3000 had been sent to them in August 1559 , and in January the English Admiral Winter had appeared in the forth , officially searching for pirates but actually cutting the French troops ' line of communication between their strongholds in Fife and Leith . |
| 4 | Perhaps you had n't even identified them properly … |
| 5 | Well , she had n't even told me yet about any chairs getting ripped up . |
| 6 | Although he had n't actually handled her particularly roughly , she lost her balance and went sprawling on the floor . |
| 7 | I realized , suddenly , that I had n't once seen her properly dressed since my arrival . |
| 8 | It had n't really involved her personally at all . |
| 9 | Leonora confessed she had n't really given it much thought , all her attention on the weather as Penry loaded the boat . |
| 10 | Somehow she had n't quite believed it before . |