Example sentences of "n't the heart " in BNC.

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1	Yet she had n't the heart to forbid him to smoke when he had so few comforts left .
2	Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves .
3	Malc was furious , especially when I admitted that I had n't the heart to charge the old dear , so we were two quid out of pocket .
4	Ruth had n't the heart to tell her that she was n't welcome in it .
5	When he died in her arms in the scalp , she had n't the heart or the strength to survive . ’
6	But I have n't the heart to drive him back to the warren .
7	The matron , seeing my Lady took an interest in the place , pointed out a girl to her , named Rosanna Spearman , and told her a most miserable story : which I have n't the heart to repeat here ; for I do n't like to be made wretched without any use , and no more do you .
8	It is presumably that time which is relevant to the comment which I have n't the heart to repeat here where I refers to the current narrator .
9	I have n't the heart to tell her I do n't like them . ’
10	we were in town on Saturday and I saw two really nice sports bags , but we had so many parcels I I did n't had n't the heart to suggest to Bill we
11	But I had n't the heart .
12	He had n't the heart , like he had before . ’
13	He had n't the heart to say he did n't want to be his lordship 's servant or , indeed , anyone 's servant .
14	Driving home in the minibus , she offered Silas an apologetic smile as she admitted , ‘ I had n't the heart to throw them out . ’
15	One o'clock in Piazza dei Partigiani after a stressful morning at work was very different from eleven o'clock the night before after making love , but Ellen was bubbling with such enthusiasm that he had n't the heart to voice his reservations .
16	and I had n't the heart to tell

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