Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] have [not/n't] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the media I mean I have n't seen much about it in the media . |
| 2 | You know I , I , I mean I have n't written this one and it makes it quite difficult for me to see some of the questions , but I actually write I think that 's the most important thing in training is asking questions er and I 'll perhaps bring down some examples to show you . |
| 3 | Now the burglar alarm 's probably the , the biggest thing , but we ca n't all afford the , I mean I have n't got one and I 'm a crime prevention officer , I mean by rights I should have one but I have n't . |
| 4 | No as I say I have n't got much to lose or anything but I think it 's a trade that is worth protecting and er you know it 's not a trade er it 's a living for the people in n it ? |
| 5 | yeah what they do now if its , if its not within sight they say we have n't got any thing |
| 6 | The Serb action was a fresh setback for relief agencies faced with mounting hostility from Bosnian leaders and citizens who say they have not done enough to help feed up to 200,000 people trapped by Serbs in Muslim-held pockets of eastern Bosnia . |
| 7 | I was annoyed when came back the last time and I thought oh my goodness I hope I have n't given that woman any annoyance . |
| 8 | I sta , I stained them in a hurry on er last Friday night so I , I I hope I have n't missed any . |
| 9 | ‘ I hope I have n't undone all your good work , ’ she said repentantly , ‘ but I just could n't exist a second longer without washing myself all over . ’ |
| 10 | you , no they 're not putting their coats on , they 've gone to the toilet , Richard can go to the toilet by himself actually ca n't he ? he 's a clever boy is n't he ? can you get your coat for me ? , you get your coat now , I 'll put it on for you I hope you have n't broken that , have you ? , pick it up , carefully give it to me look |
| 11 | ‘ I hope you have n't broken any of them ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I hope you have n't eaten both those tarts . ’ |
| 13 | Hope you have n't acquired one of those Yankee accents in the States ? ’ |
| 14 | This is the grey area , we did n't call on the company we called on the implants and I hope we have n't done any damage , but what we have done and what the p |
| 15 | Presently she said , ‘ I know I have n't earned another turn , all the same may I ask you a question , a semi-personal question ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know I have n't got any money , like Stuart . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I know we have n't known each other long , but you 've got under my skin like no other woman I 've ever met . |
| 18 | ‘ I guess I have n't had much time for … fun . ’ |
| 19 | I always feel I have n't got enough of it , so I 'm mean about giving it away . ’ |
| 20 | - You find postal charges mysteriously a penny higher than you thought they were , so you buy a sheet of 1p stamps to upgrade all the old ones you have left , and then you find you have n't got any old ones left , only this big sheet of 1p stamps . |
| 21 | ‘ I really believe they have not had any capital for twenty years , but were entirely trading on credit . ’ |
| 22 | But er I think , people that have got so much now feel they have n't got enough . |
| 23 | Thus this can be used to refer to a forthcoming portion of the discourse , as in ( 88 ) , and that to a preceding portion , as in ( 89 ) : ( 88 ) I bet you have n't heard this story ( 89 ) That was the funniest story I 've ever heard Considerable confusion is likely to be caused here if we do not immediately make the distinction between discourse deixis and anaphora . |
| 24 | But if you walk through there I bet you have n't boarded those . |
| 25 | They claim they have n't got enough . |
| 26 | that either means your very confident in what you spend , I think you have n't got enough to spend as much as you 'd liked to spend or there is no such thing as too much . |
| 27 | ‘ You think we have n't checked that ? |
| 28 | Think we have n't got competent doctors at police disposal ? ’ |
| 29 | Detectives admit they have n't made much headway . |
| 30 | What I do recommend you do is er , you know , use these short answers in your , in your revision , and sort of , you know , revise on say interim district trade , and then just write a question in fifteen minutes , and you realize that you ca n't really write very much , and it 's good discipline , because once you 've made the mistake , you know , of writing , you know , two paragraphs on some aspect of it , you realize you have n't got any time to , to do anything else . |