Example sentences of "[vb past] not [vb pp] [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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1 | When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer . |
2 | It is hard to believe that Thucydides when he wrote these words had not lived to see at least the Spartan Thibron 's Asian expedition of 400 . |
3 | Her friend — for she and Rose had become quite close — had sniffed at Mrs Langtry , and said kindly , ‘ I ‘ ear as ‘ ow she 's a right fat cow these days , ’ and fortunately had not asked to look at the other one she had bought . |
4 | In fact he had not bothered to look at me at all . |
5 | I suppose that , as I myself had not started to smoke at that period of time , it was worse for me , just like garlic eaters . |