Example sentences of "i have not [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It seems remarkable now , when Glen Shiel is so busy , that I had not seen a car nor a human being since leaving Tomdoun eighteen miles earlier … |
2 | ‘ When the crowd really got behind us I had not heard a noise like it in seven years , ’ said co-manager Alan Curbishley . |
3 | But I had not become a member of the church . |
4 | Within twenty-four hours , Justine would be hanged , and I had not said a word to anyone about it . |
5 | It might have continued like that for me too , if I had not needed a chat with my local breastfeeding counsellor and realised she had not asked for any payment . |
6 | The copy of Sartre Adient I had not got a chance to read took up a third of the brief case . |
7 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
8 | But I had not had a winner since December 27 when Mr Entertainer won at Kempton Park , and many of my horses had been sick . ’ |
9 | If I had not had a sensation which resembles my present sensation I could not assert , ‘ My sensation is a sensation of white ’ with the same meaning as it would have if I had had a sensation resembling it . |
10 | Apart from anything else , I 've not met a girl I 'd want to spend the rest of my life with — at least , not until I met you , and Harry 's pipped me to the post . ’ |
11 | I 've not done a wee . |
12 | Yes , erm well I I 've not done a wedding in a church actually yet , but then I 've only done three weddings , and , but the most interesting one was in a Brock in Glenelg and erm , that was quite exciting because the couple really thought about the service and they had selected that sight because it meant something to them , and involved the whole community and thereabout , and it was great ! |
13 | I 've not seen a lot of it actually , so far . |
14 | Besides , I 've not touched a woman for months — except you , of course . |
15 | ‘ I 've not heard a cough since yesterday , ’ he moaned . |
16 | ‘ Look , I 've not planned a day ashore this time . |
17 | I 've not said a word against |
18 | I 've not enjoyed a dip in the briny since a little moonlighting I did , some time in the 1500s , when I helped a Greek pal of mine sing some mariners to their doom . |
19 | and it 's everything just to stop you getting at what , well get it then yeah , I 've , I do n't mind some of it , I 've not had a bit of marzipan for I do n't mind these erm almond slices , I quite like them , but I think it must be the texture of the marzipan |
20 | Tell her I 'll starve to death , cos I 've not had a bit of cake ! |
21 | I 've not had a blow lamp going this morning at all . |
22 | I 've not had a chance to visit abroad yet but I think I 've got two visits booked next year to various remoter parts of the world , but I 've met some who are on leave , recuperating from the circumstances they 've been in , sometimes illness , sometimes just the sheer tension of being under fire . |
23 | Matt 's been looking through it for us , I 've not had a chance to look at it yet . |
24 | he gave me a number to phone and I 've tried phoning and I 've not had a response , but I 'll keep trying |
25 | ‘ I 've not had a cup of tea all night , ’ she says . |
26 | Oh I 've not got a prawn and cocktail or them little tiny fish nanny had . |
27 | And erm we 've just actually we 've just erm I 've not got a sample of it , we 've just got another louvre called a which is erm a P V C it 's more sort of similar to erm erm you know the the slats on a venetian blind |
28 | I 've not got a P in the anagram so I do n't think it can start with |
29 | You , you , I 've not got a slip |
30 | I have not met a college principal who intends to change that practice . |