Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [vb pp] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Barry Trevaskis , who had six stitches put in a horrible wound under his left eye after being stamped on in a ruck , might not agree that the Soviets lacked meanness , but had their half-backs Chapman and Rule not missed six penalties between them , Cornwall could have brought off an unexpected win .
2 I hope , after listening to this set of examples , I have not replaced one stereotype with another .
3 I have been listening for hours as our politicians tell us what they intend to do if elected , yet I have not heard one mention of the disabled .
4 ‘ But they have not had one crib about it .
5 ‘ At my wife 's generous insistence I have not deducted one penny for the week you have spent in bed under our roof , being nursed back to health by the kindness of your mistress 's heart . ’
6 Personally , I much prefer the former approach but having said that wo n't pretend for one minute that I have n't received one hell of a lot of advice from people in the past .
7 I have n't seen two sweeties for er , well I have n't seen Jonathan since the the third of Ja erm January is it , or the second of January or whatever and er
8 And yet I have n't had one penny of sponsorship out of Britain . ’
9 I have n't had eight packets of crisps
10 I have n't got five pound on me .
11 I have n't got two meg of memory .
12 My hearing 's not what it was , but I have n't got one foot in the grave .
13 ‘ My difficulty is that I have n't spent 40 years as an umpire or whatever , and there is a tension between people like that and those like me .
14 It makes me feel more than somewhat persecuted to have items of the British public lurking about my property — particularly when most of them have n't read two lines of my verse together . ’
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