Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had n't resented his withdrawal into music when his music had won world acclaim .
2 ‘ Are you telling me you have n't posted my letter to Richard ?
3 " Dr McNab still has n't granted my request for evidence that cholera is spread by drinking water .
4 If Lotta had n't made her entry on cue and Rune had decided to prolong the specious friendship he had conjured up until she had duly appeared on the scene …
5 ‘ I was extremely unfair , uncharacteristically , to Mr Kinnock when I said he had n't made his position on PR absolutely plain , ’ said Mr Patten , warming up his audience .
6 ‘ Victoria has n't seen her father for months .
7 I have n't seen your family for months .
8 I have n't seen your family for months .
9 I have n't seen your family for months .
10 I have n't seen your family for months .
11 I have n't seen your family for months .
12 He had n't seen his uncle since Friday and they had no idea where he was . ’
13 In my hurry and in the conceit that is deep within many of us pilots , with our belief in our own infallibility , I had n't done my pre-take off checks .
14 Not that John-William himself had n't done his share of cutting and laying-off , as the state of trade required it .
15 He would spend all his time with well-to-do society people , though he had n't got their sort of money .
16 I have n't told my husband in case he decides to up his score .
17 The school had n't had his number at A.W.E .
18 She had n't heard Tom 's approach … and he had n't called her Lindie since Boxing Day .
19 How I wished I had n't left my camera at home .
20 But then , of course ’ — she pulled a face now — ‘ I had n't taken your husband into account , had , I ? nor his charm or his wiliness .
21 I have n't lost my sense of humour since last we met , Fernando , but you have . ’
22 ‘ I have n't lost my interest in politics by any manner of means . ’
23 ‘ If only dad had n't lost his temper with Uncle Matt like that nobody would even think of it … ’
24 But we have n't changed our way of thinking .
25 ‘ Three years at college has n't changed your habit of exaggeration , has it ? ’
26 Charles has n't changed his mind on EEC membership , but he has changed his position .
27 I 've just blocked it out and it has n't changed my attitude to cars , except that they 're not safe enough .
28 ‘ I mean , I have n't changed my mind about Philip , you provoking creature .
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