Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't intended to speak on the external affairs section , but the discussion had widened so much that I came in with the attached remarks . |
| 2 | They 're much easier this way round because you have n't got to go through the minor at all to reach them . |
| 3 | As she stood in the hall , the recollection of the high-pitched voice seemed almost eerie to Mrs Blakey ; so did the fact that she had n't bothered to think about the call-box signal . |
| 4 | First , Winston McLeod , a back four player for Continental FC : ‘ The school system is n't equipped to deal with the black kids ’ needs . |
| 5 | It was strange that she was in no way jealous of Jessie being her father 's choice for betterment , because Jessie herself had n't wanted to go to the Secretarial School , nor had her mother wanted her to go . |