Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm surprised I have n't heard about you on the grapevine . |
2 | Well I , I had n't heard of it on the telly , I |
3 | I had n't thought about it at the time |
4 | Actually that was n't sung by anyone at the game on Saturday . |
5 | He had n't spoken to her since the day before her father resigned . |
6 | It was now the second week in January and she had n't spoken to him since the night of the Christmas dance . |
7 | Like many of the expatriate teachers here , he obviously has strong sympathies with the Chinese communist line , and that 's probably why we were n't introduced to him by the embassy . |
8 | so much for international success … what about Swindon … he has n't scored for them in the league yet … but would give anything … and everything to get amongst the goals |
9 | I think the thing you have to say that as far as I 'm concerned , from what I 've see of her so far and I have n't worked with her in the field yet but far brighter spark in your department than that one we interviewed the other day |
10 | She tells that there is only a photograph of one kitten ( left ) as the keepers were n't allowed near them by the mother , Cato . |
11 | As she had n't returned for them during the week they would have to be returned to her — via Lowell . |
12 | The taxi driver would n't have turned up if he had n't read about you in the paper . |