Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [vb pp] him [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't called him ever since she had insulted him . |
| 2 | Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes . |
| 3 | It was n't just Frank they were looking for , if they had n't shot him already and buried him in some bog . |
| 4 | Rose had n't asked him where they were driving to ; she did n't care anyhow : it was enough to be with him in the day . |
| 5 | I had n't asked him how he thought he was going to get in and for one terrible minute I thought he was going to shoot the lock and kick the door in . |
| 6 | Although she had n't seen him again , he was always in her thoughts . |
| 7 | I had n't seen him before . |
| 8 | I had n't seen him before . |
| 9 | But Adam had taken that line and it had n't done him much good . |
| 10 | I cleared my throat and kept on eating my burgers , pretending I had n't heard him properly . |
| 11 | It may sound priggish , but she says it 's unwise to go against one 's nature , its fundamental requirements , she knew that she could only make a go of it , a real go — and that was what she wanted — with some very extraordinary kind of man , and she had n't met him yet . |
| 12 | Although I had n't met him before , like many would-be adventurers I 'd read a lot about his life and experiences . |
| 13 | She had n't liked him very much that night on the sofa . |
| 14 | He might have been Director if the Home Office had n't passed him over and appointed Dr. Howarth . " |
| 15 | It was surprising , now he came to think of it , that this had n't scared him off , but he 'd been lulled by her flippancy . |
| 16 | So he had n't let him out . |
| 17 | She hoped she had n't let him down in any way . |
| 18 | She had n't taken him seriously when he said he was giving up . |
| 19 | Ben had mentioned his withdrawal and she had n't taken him too seriously . |
| 20 | Well , it had n't taken him long to show his true colours ! |
| 21 | I had n't spotted him before . |
| 22 | I certainly had n't told him where to look for arrow wood . |
| 23 | He was said to be fuming because she had n't told him where she was staying during her family skiing holiday in Klosters . |
| 24 | She had n't told him much except that she did not like her neighbour Fireman Mosse and blamed him for the death of his wife . |
| 25 | And it had n't helped him much either . |