Example sentences of "[verb] n't [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has n't even the decency to announce it public himself . |
| 2 | he 's either up the stairs well he came down one night right enough he was talking to his girl on the phone , she phones him through the week and er he was a bit depressed because he he had n't the money , he 's , he 's on the and he has n't really the money to give in for housekeeping plus try and get driving lessons and his daddy wo n't let him |
| 3 | Pinned as she was beneath his weight she had n't even the leverage to free her arms or buck him off — though she tried desperately . |
| 4 | They had n't even the satisfaction of knowing that he treated his poor old Dad badly , because all things considered , he did n't . |
| 5 | As the curtain rattled on its rings , she realised she had n't even the satisfaction of a door to bang in his face . |
| 6 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
| 7 | You used me in Seville and you have n't even the decency to deny it — for me or your own self-respect . ’ |
| 8 | If you have n't then the story goes like this … . |