Example sentences of "have n't [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Wind , rain , chemical erosion gradually wear into it and the stone that they used for some of the repair of the cathedral in the years gone by has n't worn as well as we would have hoped .
2 ‘ THE shareholders must be hoping the bank has n't gone as far as to give him a company credit card ’ — Labour leader John Smith , on ex-Chancellor Norman Lamont 's new employer , Rothschilds Bank .
3 She had n't complained too fiercely because that was not her nature , and also something told her that Camille undoubtedly ate other people 's parents ' mangoes with the same insouciance .
4 We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home .
5 We had n't gone as far as we would have liked , and it was touch and go until the very last moment , but we just squeezed past the point between Tanakeke island and the mainland .
6 They had n't walked very far when they came to a tiny dirt track off the road .
7 They had n't got as far as stating any intention on that subject — for the simple reason that marriage had n't been part of the plan .
8 Dysart nodded , considered the point for a moment then said : ‘ Some might say it was a sign she had n't recovered as well as we 'd hoped . ’
9 ‘ I had n't thought as far as that , ’ she said , quivering .
10 Maria questioned him , aware that his desire for her had n't died yet even if the need to respect himself again had dictated that he put an end to their affair .
11 I have n't decided yet exactly where it will first be shown . ’
12 But they also dislike those who were born into the same station in life , or further down , and who have n't risen as far as they have .
13 But the company say they have n't done as badly as some of their competitors , and predict a better year ahead .
14 Oh well I have n't got as far as that because I
15 If if it 's go , well yo , we do n't know because they do n't , they have n't put out exactly when it is , whether it
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