Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb past] n't [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Eva protested that they had n't enough money . |
2 | The fact that no one laughed out loud at this remark suggested to Charles that they did n't all share his view of the man . |
3 | Mistletoe was even dearer , and they had n't any at all of that . |
4 | I mean seven years continual dredging for seven years apart from a month they in dock and you were taking out eight hundred tonne every hopper load and some days you were doing five loads and sometimes four loads , was a lot of mud we dumped so much mud out at erm near the Cork Lightship , now you would think they would level theirself off would n't you and if they did n't that up . |
5 | M. B. The Federation helped us but they had n't any teeth . |
6 | He asked them why elephants did n't ride bicycles and explained that it was because they had n't any thumbs to ring the bell with . |