Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daak 's aerobatics had n't shaken it off the shuttle . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's only a bunch of flowers , ’ he said , pleased with her response , ‘ although I can guarantee that I have bought them , and have n't picked them on the way over . |
| 3 | The jobless total has risen by forty four percent in a year : just around the corner from grail engineering evidence of firms which have n't made it through the recession , and empty industrial units where firms have yet to try . |
| 4 | He heard himself telling a girl that if he had n't made it in the music business by his twentieth birthday , he would kill himself . |
| 5 | Luke had n't visited her at the flat again , nor invited her back to his house . |
| 6 | I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house . |
| 7 | I have n't seen her since the opera . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I have n't seen her since the wedding . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary . |
| 10 | He had said he had n't seen her in the shop , so he must have called in on occasions when Ann would be in the sweet shop and Arthur Peeble in the tobacconist 's or her father was there taking Peeble 's place ; he rarely served in the sweet shop . |
| 11 | We have n't seen them in the village . |
| 12 | ‘ I have n't seen you at the station recently , ’ said the Station Master . |
| 13 | I have n't seen you in the shop for some time . |
| 14 | If you apply to the fund at the beginning of the month you 'll likely to get something , but hard luck if you apply later on in the month , but that she 's taken up as an open letter to Jerry Hayes , but so far I have n't seen it in the press . |
| 15 | It ai n't got them under the water . |
| 16 | You must get the alternative there first , and we have n't got it at the moment . |
| 17 | Now if you leave can I suggest leave erm leave half a page empty if you have n't got it in the front yet . |
| 18 | There were a few nasty expletives in the air and the thought that , if they had n't told me about the dyke , what might I encounter later on ? |
| 19 | She had n't told him in the beginning because it was totally unimportant to her — her family was not religious — and then , after they had been married a while and she had discovered he was extremely intolerant about various classes of people — not Jews , in fact , but Negroes and Catholics — she had been afraid to tell him in case he should think she had deliberately concealed her origins because she had not trusted him . |
| 20 | I mean I have n't thanked her for the money she sent . |
| 21 | She said , well I , I do n't know what to do , she said , I have n't read , you know , she had n't read the election , she had n't had time to read the election addresses , and she 's not really interested in ac actually so she has n't watched it on the television . |
| 22 | The father went on : ‘ I believe she said he had stopped breathing for a couple of seconds , and if we had n't had him at the hospital when it happened we would have more than likely lost him . ’ |
| 23 | She had n't recognised him from the back , and now she stared at him in surprise . |
| 24 | If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 . |
| 25 | I demure about continuing and if our support had n't forced me towards the river then the watching crowd would have done so . |
| 26 | I want you and I believe you owe me , but wanting you has n't unbalanced me to the extent you seem to believe . |
| 27 | But that said , erm what what it what the position is , er i is that we have put into the model Well we have n't put it into the model because it was given to us a part of the model and possibly by now North Yorkshire may have the revised model , No they have n't yet . |
| 28 | I said I have n't put it in the bin . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh you have n't taken them off the tree ? ’ |
| 30 | We had delivered it but they had n't taken it from the gate house to you know , normal procedure but they , we delivered it normally but they had n't taken it to the exact part of the hospital it was going to . |