Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come back , come back ! ’ she shouted , but he pretended that he had not heard her at all . |
| 2 | Because the characters and the dialogue of this offstage life were created by the original cast , we have not included it in this script . |
| 3 | It 's important that we identify what desires and needs we could have in common with one another when using this approach ; if we do n't know the people concerned very well , or have not considered them in this way , we need to use the participative approach described above . |
| 4 | Although the process has not turned them into ordinary men they have , in some degree , become betwixt and between . |
| 5 | For all her self-confidence , her upbringing had not prepared her for that . ’ |
| 6 | His education had not prepared him for this in any way . |
| 7 | Sir Charles , whose practice as a family solicitor in Hertfordshire had not prepared him for this sort of thing , was losing control . |
| 8 | ‘ West Brom will be less apprehensive about the replay , but playing away from home has not presented us with any major phobia . |
| 9 | Sir Patrick said the brochure had a dual aim : to show potential recruits that government legal work was responsible and worthwhile ; and to dispel the notion that the service was for lawyers who had not made it in other parts of the profession . |
| 10 | And there 's no use getting in the exam on Thursday and say ah well I 'm afraid I 've not done it on that arm so erm lost |
| 11 | I mean I 've not done it before this is |
| 12 | He had not seen her since early Friday morning . |
| 13 | I will certainly visit Loughborough to see 4771 , as Ii have not seen her since that day in August 1962 . |
| 14 | Wycliffe had not seen her at first . |
| 15 | I have not seen her from that day to this . |
| 16 | Nora had not seen her like that since the day she and Sam had arrived at Coutances . |
| 17 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
| 18 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
| 19 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 21 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
| 22 | Police broke in after neighbours had not seen him for several days . |
| 23 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
| 24 | Eden wrote : ‘ After three months without a comment from the Prime Minister ’ ( he had not seen him during this period , which included the ‘ internationalization ’ of the Spanish Civil War ) , ‘ I found this an astonishing doctrine , ’ |
| 25 | Ramsay had not seen him since that day at Musselburgh when the good Regent Moray died and Seton had been sent off to Fife to try to hamper Balliol 's landing at Kinghorn , a gallant but unsuccessful endeavour in which Seton had been wounded . |
| 26 | I have not seen him since this morning . ’ |
| 27 | I had not seen him since 1982 , but when we met again in his home near Salzburg in March 1988 to record radio and television interviews on the occasion of his 80th birthday he was quite unchanged , as courteous and welcoming as ever and perfectly settled within himself . |
| 28 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
| 29 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 30 | I 've not seen them in local garden centres , where can I obtain some ? |