Example sentences of "[verb] n't [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not that that 's much of a road to speak of , ’ the Brigadier went on , But the family has n't lived there since before the war-there were German and then English soldiers billeted here during the second war … ’ |
| 2 | There 's hardly a wildlife film-maker who has n't become intimately acquainted with at least one species of tick , and as ticks prefer the softer , warmer parts of the body , the acquaintance is sometimes very intimate indeed . |
| 3 | So , winter moorings have to be overhauled , making sure that the chain has n't become too worn and that shackles are secure . |
| 4 | Wind , rain , chemical erosion gradually wear into it and the stone that they used for some of the repair of the cathedral in the years gone by has n't worn as well as we would have hoped . |
| 5 | He has n't worn too well , to be honest . |
| 6 | Gas , paraffin and petrol stoves may flare in cold conditions as the fuel has n't vaporised properly . |
| 7 | And it has n't stopped since . |
| 8 | And progress has n't stopped even yet . |
| 9 | having said that , I do believe I 'm becoming a better player every season and the process has n't stopped yet . ’ |
| 10 | . I 'm surprised yours has n't dented yet . |
| 11 | I am frankly surprised that this home truth has n't hit home before : vast areas of London do n't have adequate GP cover . |
| 12 | And look how white I am compared with you ; your tan still has n't faded completely . ’ |
| 13 | He has n't phoned yet has he ? |
| 14 | Smith is now in , he has n't scored yet , fifty for one off thirteen overs |
| 15 | It was an echo of Rain 's own words to Barbara Coleman but she said : ‘ The art world can be extreme , and Durance has n't declined as many old artists decline . |
| 16 | This has n't grown so well this year compared to previous summers , probably because of the lack of really bright sunshine . |
| 17 | But has n't prevented either . |
| 18 | It has n't prevented either |
| 19 | Smith said : ‘ He has n't trained properly for six to seven weeks and needs a game under his belt . ’ |
| 20 | But he has n't moved since . ’ |
| 21 | she has n't moved far then has she ? |
| 22 | She has n't moved far , has she ? |
| 23 | So when time is at none , zero , we have n't started yet , how far is he he 's zero , he has n't moved anywhere . |
| 24 | ‘ John Barnes has n't played either . |
| 25 | But of course the football season has n't ended yet . |
| 26 | It 's been on the drawing board for some time now but has n't gone ahead because of lack of investment . |
| 27 | You 're always looking for a four on a par-5 , but at that stage you 'd take it as long as your main opposition has n't gone away . |
| 28 | And the racism has n't gone away , it 's just better hidden . ’ |
| 29 | The man who was modernist and proud when most just did n't get it has n't gone away , he 's thrived — his first solo album is another gem . |
| 30 | It has n't gone away . |