Example sentences of "that he [vb past] n't [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He still used to entertain the others with stories of his days as a master criminal and boast that he had n't lost any of his skills , but it was difficult to imagine him back at that game . |
| 2 | But she could n't prevent the tightening of her muscles at his touch and she knew that he had n't missed this instinctive revulsion . |
| 3 | She said if he ca n't come out to the children And he has good as told her that he had n't got much time for children , visiting children . |
| 4 | It showed what the weather was and how they had started taking daily sunshine for granted that he had n't got any sort of jacket or sweater with him even though he expected to be away overnight . |
| 5 | If this was the kind of stuff he had put in his novel , it was n't surprising that he had n't found any takers for it . |
| 6 | He had suddenly realised that he had n't had any lunch . |
| 7 | Ignoring his brother 's plea that he did n't want any , Bodo ordered beer . |
| 8 | The two broken marriages and then the obvious fact that he did n't think much of her . |
| 9 | Was he trying to rub in the fact that he did n't think much of me ? |
| 10 | J. G. had no scientific degree , but his perceptive knowledge of scientists , their research and the needs of a daily newspaper made certain that he did n't fail any of them . |
| 11 | Absolutely sure that he did n't express any intention of visiting you later in the evening ? ’ |
| 12 | Er what he did n't do which is which is very sensible and what has failed for other companies is that he did n't decide this is a good idea I 'll have somebody in Newcastle and somebody in Edinburgh and I 'll have somebody , in other words he gradually built the whole of the business out until he reached London by which time he he 'd a hell of exp er a lot of experience and knowledge about this thing 's going . |
| 13 | The father of one of the young children who is about to receive First Holy Communion told me that he did n't practise any faith because it bored him but still wanted his child to receive Holy Communion . |
| 14 | The tragedy is that he did n't need any ; he had more than enough kudos of his own from his motor racing , ’ she said sadly , ‘ but that 's the way he thought . ’ |
| 15 | Oh yes , they 're very , very clever so Doug was saying to me one day in work , walking dogs together in Wellington , he said I had this fellow yesterday , he just convinced a board that he did n't need any more treatment , he was cured erm , he would n't do any more |
| 16 | Oh , there was still sex , but what astonished her in a distant way was that he did n't notice any difference . |
| 17 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that he did n't murder that other apprentice — that he only said he did , to frighten you ? ’ |
| 18 | Now I would say to sa say that that is almost a bit like the story of the boy crying that he did n't have many holidays because he did n't go to school and that because Harrogate 's er unemployment is so low or has been historically so low compared with other areas , a relatively small increase in the number of unemployment has an enormous increase as compared with what it 's been in the past and so the same number of people living in Harrogate who lose their jobs has an impact on the unemployment figures as perceived locally greater than a similar number of people losing their jobs in Leeds or Selby or somewhere else , and so I think to some extent this the rhetoric has outrun the reality on that point . |
| 19 | It was a pity that he did n't have much of an appetite . |
| 20 | ‘ You do n't have to worry about that , ’ he gushed desperately , very conscious of the fact that he did n't have any ‘ things ’ . |
| 21 | I sometimes worried that he did n't have enough time to see his own music but it seems he has it by memory . |
| 22 | I also attach a copy of my reply , from which you will see I have told Mike Templeman that I would take up his claim that he did n't have enough information on which to base an accurate estimate with you . |