Example sentences of "had [not/n't] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I made it clear on a number of occasions over recent years that there was , in retrospect , one change that I wish we had not made at the time , but it was one that was urged on us by right hon. Gentlemen opposite . |
2 | His three spinster daughters , whom he had not registered at the parish church in any way , were all baptised as adults at Badcox . |
3 | If the Justice of the Forest discovered that a wood was without a woodward , or that a woodward had not taken the oath or had not appeared at the Forest Eyre to be sworn , or neglected his duty , or committed trespasses in the forest , the wood in question was seized for the king , but the owner was usually allowed to recover it on payment of a fine . |
4 | Why , Alyssia thought , she had not jumped at the idea the moment it was suggested was anybody 's guess . |
5 | He also noted how photographs could contain details the photographer had not observed at the time that the lens was focused and the exposure was made . |
6 | He had not known at the time that they were officers of the law . |
7 | Rufus had not looked at the picture for years . |
8 | ‘ I had n't realised at the time how tough it was , ’ he admits . |
9 | Yet , given time , he could roll back any given scene like a film and look at it again , stopping and starting the images at will , examining areas and details that he had n't noticed at the time . |
10 | Till this moment she had n't looked at the river . |
11 | He had been through it before and had already told the Captain he was sure that was the car , though he had n't looked at the driver and front passenger , having been distracted by the map and by watching the traffic coming from all three directions because he wanted to cross over . |