Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb pp] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come back , come back ! ’ she shouted , but he pretended that he had not heard her at all . |
| 2 | He had not believed it at first , but now he was not so sure . |
| 3 | Wycliffe had not seen her at first . |
| 4 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
| 5 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
| 6 | For the life of her she could n't say the expected thing and it hurt with surprising depth that this man had known her father when she herself had not known him at all . |
| 7 | His words had n't affected me at all . |
| 8 | The fire had n't touched them at all . ’ |
| 9 | She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father . |
| 10 | It must have been there all the time , sitting motionless and staring straight at me from the far edge of the level area of the Grounds , but I had n't noticed it at first . |
| 11 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |
| 12 | Surely he had n't found it at last and with a girl less than half his age , intelligent but uneducated , promiscuous and burdened with an illegitimate child . |
| 13 | Or did , ’ she qualified — the last few letters had n't mentioned him at all . |
| 14 | She had n't known him at all . |
| 15 | Though , thinking back , surely he had n't known her at that stage , had hardly known who she was . |