Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [not/n't] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Gemma had not the heart to tell either of them how much they wearied her . |
| 2 | Ruth had n't the heart to tell her that she was n't welcome in it . |
| 3 | Cameron had not the energy to reply , but he was thinking , So would their masters . |
| 4 | ‘ Pity she could n't be with us , ’ said Mrs Harper , dangerously : but Shirley had n't the energy to fight back , she helped herself to a spoonful of sage and onion stuffing and sat down to begin her meal . |
| 5 | He drew back a little and looked into her face , though Lisa had not the strength to meet his gaze . |