Example sentences of "and i have [not/n't] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | And I 've not had a good enough reason why — that 's all I 'm hurting Brian , I do n't think that is taking anything too far . ’ |
2 | he gave me a number to phone and I 've tried phoning and I 've not had a response , but I 'll keep trying |
3 | Within twenty-four hours , Justine would be hanged , and I had not said a word to anyone about it . |
4 | We were going to see a film and I had n't seen a film before . |
5 | A week or so went by and I had n't received a reply . |
6 | So I pulled to the side and I had n't changed a tyre for a long time , but I got the jack out of the back and started to jack the car up , and while I was doing it , these two ladies went , ‘ Ah , it 's Sting ’ . |
7 | ‘ Laura is our first child and I had n't got a clue what to do . ’ |
8 | Wilson and I had n't had a proper meal the whole time and now my stomach was beginning to remind me there were other things in life besides Scotch and bourbon . |
9 | I married Clive because Mummy told me he was suitable for me , and I had n't had a letter from Felipe for a long time … |
10 | ‘ They 're expecting results , though , and I have n't done a thing yet . ’ |
11 | She keeps two hunters here all the year round as well as the grey and I have n't seen a penny in livery in all of five years . |
12 | Erm I , I ca n't say that we sold a lot of them I , I , and I have n't seen a lot about at all , er it 's a very good idea I mean two , there 's mainly two different types , one that was held up by pins which was , was quite good er and erm and there was another one which was held up by erm a pin which ran , which the flex ran through , a stud rather than a , a pin and er two little black legs on it , was very good . |
13 | ‘ Talk of mad dogs and Englishmen , how brave of you to go visiting at this hour , Rosette and I have n't stirred a finger for ages . ’ |
14 | I 'm no good at football , and I have n't had a steady job since last March , ’ he said glumly . |
15 | Three years ago I planted leopard 's bane , and I have n't had a single leopard in the garden since ! |
16 | ‘ But I am under no pressure to sell and I have n't had a phone call for any player — Mick Quinn included . ’ |
17 | I would be grateful if at some point Mr you were to deal with er Doctor 's er most recent comments on the Greater Crested Newt , since of course I 've only just had those er more or less on coming into this room , and I have n't had a chance |
18 | I must get back now , if for no other reason than that the table will soon be cleared and I have n't had a bite since this morning . |
19 | ‘ Brian only buys novels by those men , and I have n't bought a book for years — not since Elizabeth David , I do n't think . ’ |
20 | I 've listened very carefully to Councillor and I have n't learnt a thing about the answer to various questions which were raised at E I D and and I ask it again , why do you really reject the Scheme ? |
21 | John : ‘ Looking at the display racks , there are a lot of basses around even in this price category , and I have n't got a clue about what 's what , but I do want to try something that 's Korean-made , just out of personal interest . ’ |
22 | Your dad will be in soon and I have n't got a bit of food on . ’ |
23 | Also I 'm not drunk , and I have n't got a girl in here . |
24 | The jury and I have n't got a higher degree in mathematics , you know . |
25 | But I mean , now you see erm I , I 've got to er go to since they closed Central , and I have n't got a car erm so I 'm not going to carry thing , I ca n't I 'm with , with arthritis in my back I ca n't , I ca n't carry really only a very small bag , so this was |
26 | It 's very nice of you to ask me — erm — but I 've got a lot to do when I get back to England — erm — I 'd like to have a lie down … and there 'll be piles of washing … and I have n't got a hairdresser … ’ |
27 | ‘ I have finished my supper and I have n't got a television set , ’ said Ianthe , smiling . |
28 | I , I waited until I got back into Switzerland before I said I 've been to Italy and I have n't got a scratch on the car . |
29 | Well I have n't got a frozen chip and I have n't got a tatie in the house . |
30 | you know you just still bewildered because you do n't understand , I mean like I go to this night class and apparently I , I learn from it , but in actual fact I do n't , I come out I get eight out of ten , nine out of ten , or ten out of ten and I have n't got a clue what it 's about |