Example sentences of "[pers pn] have not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The act of dispensing with them has not always met with common assent nor has it always been smooth — the English historical landscape is scattered with periods of violence and upheaval — but once the dispensing process is achieved , it has largely been accepted . |
2 | You see I 've not really got the same trouble with English , because well English is a written thing is n't it , |
3 | My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum . |
4 | ‘ I 'd not even seen Leanne for about four months and then she was with him , but I got half my arm blown away . ’ |
5 | I was still living with my parents at the time and I 'd not long passed my driving test — with Bernie 's assistance — so I borrowed my old man 's Austin Cambridge one Sunday morning and drove over to Nick 's . |
6 | I saw I have n't even got . |
7 | ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him . |
8 | Oh well they treated me alright afterwards because Mr er said , well you see they put me on big presses during the last war and er I 've always loved machinery , always loved machinery and then the foreman said er before the foreman came to him Mr said er , you 've got to learn to set your own tools , he said , I ca n't keep coming out of the tool room and er to change your tools , so of course erm I began setting my own tools , but when I got them in they would come around and check because otherwise hundreds of pounds have gone , could have gone if I had n't just got the top to go in right in the base you know , and er they were great big presses very big . |
9 | I had n't even begun . |
10 | He 'd said too much — and I had n't even begun to cotton on . |
11 | Well I had n't even done games once so you know okay . |
12 | I had n't even grown hair on mine . |
13 | I mean there 's people I had n't even seen for years that were staying there in Aberdeen came along and offered help . |
14 | ‘ I had n't even made the connection until a friend mentioned he had seen Tim in the papers with all the Princess Anne business . ’ |
15 | I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run . |
16 | I used to sit outside the job centre , then come home and say , " I have applied , but I had to send in an application form " , and I had n't even gone in there . |
17 | I had n't even flirted properly . |
18 | Ferreira said : ‘ It happened so quickly , by the end of the first set I felt I had n't even played one game . |
19 | I had n't even noticed the pickets and I can only presume that they had parted before me as I walked towards them as they still do today . |
20 | Yeah and Uncle Frank was saying those bushes were nice , I had n't even noticed them . |
21 | This came quite naturally , I had n't even thought about the gender of a knitting machine . |
22 | I also realised that forest photography was fraught with problems I had n't even considered , and was not at all well-equipped to deal with . |
23 | I had n't even dared go near Furnival Gardens since I saw my old man for the second rime . |
24 | I had n't even had a chance to wash it ! |
25 | Until I first inspected the garden I had n't even had the faintest idea that you could grow your own sago as a fence against your neighbour and then eat it ! |
26 | My first deadline was the end of last March , and I had n't even started thinking about it by then . |
27 | I had n't even looked at the floor in case I got nostalgic for my own personal locks now lost to me for ever . |
28 | I had n't even looked at her properly . |
29 | I had n't even looked at who it was by . |
30 | ‘ She was a friend of a friend — I had n't even known she was coming , but one look and I was arrogant enough to decide I was going to make her mine . |