Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean not many people who 'd clashed with mrs thatcher did survive .
2 I mean I do n't think they do , they do that these days , I hope not any rate .
3 Now I know not all players are like this .
4 In 1547 , after the English victory over the Scots at Pinkie , Huntly was to say ‘ I hold well with the marriage , but I like not this wooing ’ .
5 I do n't that bit there .
6 We did agree to meet , but I do n't same time tomorrow .
7 I hoped Doone would net him soon , but I had n't much faith .
8 I agreed ; I had n't much choice .
9 Well I had n't much choice have I ?
10 I had n't enough money to get there by conventional means but no matter .
11 But I had n't any choice .
12 I had n't any LM so gave Mill 6C which stopped the haemorrhaging but led to such severe abdominal pains the GP was called .
13 I had n't any idea you would call yourself a humanist . ’
14 I had n't any idea what he was talking about but I listened attentively to his description of lands I had never imagined , with their dark green forests , snowy slopes and frozen lakes .
15 I had n't any idea !
16 ‘ But I found that I had n't any money with me , so I came along here instead . ’
17 I mean I had n't any worries .
18 Since he made swiftly towards the forest , I had not much option but to follow .
19 As the clouds of imminent civil war gathered , Pelham hastened back to Hull where he later wrote : ‘ I kept the King out of Hull when he came in person ( although I had not such instructions from the House ) — where was a very great magazine in which I suppose I saved the State above £100,000 …
20 Gabriel said , ‘ I have n't much idea .
21 ‘ But you do realize I have n't much capital ? ’
22 I have n't much money , and double rooms are cheaper .
23 I mean , for instance , I have n't much sympathy with Edwina Currie because I think erm any false image because she is a very media orientated person and erm
24 I have n't much sense of smell . "
25 Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘
26 I have n't much experience of them , sir , ’ I answered .
27 ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’
28 I have n't much imagination .
29 ‘ If you 're away to glory in some sort of wilderness I suppose I have n't much option — but I must say that this is mighty strange — ’
30 I have n't much option really , have I ?
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