Example sentences of "[verb] n't [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What photographer has n't heard of Picture Post — though I suppose the American in me world argue that all those magazines were imitators of Life . ’ |
| 2 | " In more than 22 years , " says American-born Fleur Cowles " I 've never painted anything that has n't relied on imagination and memory . " |
| 3 | This kind of thinking has n't featured in election campaigning , so though friends warn me that I 'll be submerged in a great placid pool of meditation , I 'm off to Dartington to gather a few hints on the ideas that ought to guide our future . |
| 4 | Surely the marquis has n't fallen in love with her as well . " |
| 5 | ‘ But I 'm surprised some rich gentleman has n't fallen in love with her . |
| 6 | And if it has n't arrived within week , telephone number 's on bottom and we 've got to ring to say we have n't got it yet . |
| 7 | Of course , that has n't happened without resistance : married women 's re-entry into the labour market was usually conditional — it was designed not to disturb women 's primary responsibility for domestic work . |
| 8 | There has n't been a switch from the A using the A sixty one er to get across to the A one using the southern bypass , that just has n't happened in practice . |
| 9 | He has n't got over Mum yet . |
| 10 | Oh no but if you look at the responsibility an E O has n't got for scale three , why are we flogging ourselves to death on scale four ? |
| 11 | She had n't complained about pain after that first night when she insisted on moving in and living with him permanently . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps she was a touch stocky , but she had n't run to fat the way that most of them do . |
| 13 | When Katharine went for her lesson with Jennie , she had n't ridden since Christmas and was concerned that she would be very stiff and rusty . |
| 14 | Of course I had n't bargained on technology , because once the hide is cut to size and checked for blemishes it 's actually put on a cutting form and sent through a roller press . |
| 15 | But the new show had n't gone into rehearsal yet , and the wedding was the weekend after the current show 's last night . |
| 16 | This evening had n't gone to plan . |
| 17 | He had n't gone to Auntie 's funeral — children often do n't . |
| 18 | The hair now was white , but the baggy suits had n't altered in style a jot and she had changed remarkably little except that , as Meredith was distressed to see , the old lady now had a walking stick which accompanied her everywhere . |
| 19 | I probably would have stayed longer if I had n't fallen in love with Isobel . |
| 20 | And er we were quite fortunate in this cos I went , had to go to a meeting in Sheffield and I had n't realized in advance but at this meeting the people at the meeting were asked to give recommendations as to what priorities should be given in terms of awarding the bids . |
| 21 | Who knows what would have happened if Karen had n't asked for identification . |
| 22 | She had n't trained in null-grav , that much was obvious . |
| 23 | It was excellent fun and a really good chance to catch up with friends I had n't seen since graduation . |
| 24 | Who I had n't seen for goodness knows how long . |
| 25 | We had n't stopped for lunch yet , but decided that food would be a great |
| 26 | IT 'S business as usual , Bryan insisted as he finally emerged from his Chelsea home to face the press — but he had n't reckoned with PC — Police Clamper — Nigel Legge . |
| 27 | Had n't reckoned with weight of glass in my calculations . |
| 28 | There was a caress in his tone that she had n't heard since Boxing Day , and then he sat down beside her and pulled her across so that she was cradled against him instead of against the cool white pillows . |
| 29 | After Johnny disappeared from view around the corner of the house , Cassie wandered disconsolately indoors , realizing that she needed both the bathroom and something to drink.Although she had n't eaten since lunch time , she had no appetite and the thought of food nauseated her . |
| 30 | As she passed the buffet car her stomach rumbled , as if to remind her she had n't eaten since lunchtime . |