Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [vb pp] them [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | And you would of sold us that too if we had n't asked them specifically what was in |
2 | At the time I told myself that I would take a train to Perpignan and from there explore the more accessible small seaside places just because they sounded nice and quiet and I had n't seen them before . |
3 | It turned out that the forms had all been filled in correctly but the DSS had n't read them properly . |
4 | True , she 'd only glanced through them , had n't read them properly , because to do so had seemed like prying ; but they 'd seemed innocuous enough , just letters from a young girl . |
5 | Actually it 's mentioned in one of the Bleakland books , though I had n't read them then . |
6 | She knew she had n't won them completely . |
7 | The words rang so clear in her head that she could hardly believe she had n't spoken them aloud . |
8 | Quite evidently when I had performed the various therapies I had n't performed them properly . |
9 | She tried to use Spacefleet hypno-techniques to block the remorse , but either they were n't that good or she had n't learned them well enough . |
10 | It had n't taken them long , but she knew instinctively as they hurried into the hollow gloom of the station that they had missed yet another train . |
11 | But he had n't bowled them though |
12 | As with Gabby , we had n't known them long — almost unbelievably less than two years , but they already seemed to be old friends . |