Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [vb pp] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deirdre was plainly upset and would have droned on indefinitely if Fred had n't shut her up . |
| 2 | we were lucky to get this because chap er wanted to get out into a house really and he had one offer er from down south and they 'd put in and looked and they er and they sort of bo had n't followed it up , so |
| 3 | I suspected it might be tummy pains , but he had n't had it up until now . |
| 4 | I got the bowl from last night — imagine , I had n't washed it up ! — and poured myself some . |
| 5 | The pair say they could both have been killed if neighbours had n't woken them up . |
| 6 | That was why her mother had n't wrapped them up but had left them on her pillow twined around a single rose . |
| 7 | If we had n't got you up here pretty quick you could 've lost it , you know . ’ |
| 8 | If he had n't brought it up , she said resentfully again and again , everything would still have been the same . |
| 9 | If I had n't brought you up , you 'd be in the churchyard with our parents . |
| 10 | ‘ Just imagine , boy , ’ said Mr Pumblechook , ‘ if your sister had n't brought you up — ’ |
| 11 | But he would n't do that now , he had n't picked her up for twelve years . |
| 12 | That is dreadful garage that did n't phone to find out why they had n't picked it up though , is n't it ? |
| 13 | the kitchen was piled up , I , I , Dinda took my suitcase upstairs , I 'd seen to the dog , he was very , very good in the car as you know er , I took my suitcase , I could n't get through the bedroom door , the bed clothes on the floor where it 's , where we 've had a sudden hot spell , he had n't folded them up |