Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [noun] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ted would sometimes wonder if he had n't made Pete into a kind of surrogate son to fill the hole that Shaun had left … it was impossible to say for sure , and nothing to be ashamed of anyway . |
| 2 | ‘ Going out there on a new board and catching my first wave when I had n't surfed Pipeline for a year only reaffirms my confidence . ’ |
| 3 | and , and , well and to you as well Viv but er I have n't seen Viv , I have n't seen Pete for a while . |
| 4 | Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew |
| 5 | ‘ We ai n't got time for a drink , ’ he says . |
| 6 | Five minute tea break , breath of fresh air , have n't got time for a cigarette though , unless you 're very , very quick . |
| 7 | I have n't got time for a lot of stuff . |
| 8 | ‘ Other players have had a similar problem and have n't needed surgery for a number of years . |
| 9 | Have n't had chips for a while . |
| 10 | ‘ We have n't had rabbit for a while . |
| 11 | Ai n't worn condoms for a while . |
| 12 | ‘ Down here we have n't set eyes on a banana for years ! |
| 13 | After Annie had left , Kelly realized that she had n't asked Cy for a lift home . |
| 14 | A Jewish lesbian who breaks the Sabbath and most of the Commandments , eats forbidden food and has n't put foot into a synagogue in twenty years … ’ |