Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As she uttered these words she thought they sounded snide and insinuating , sarcastic even , though she had not meant them like that . |
| 32 | She saw that he had changed colour , and , always affected by other people 's feelings , she now experienced some of his embarrassment and wished she had not put him in this position . |
| 33 | Young Daniel 's death had been as great a tragedy , but had not taken him like this . |
| 34 | He had formed his own view of Jake although Harry had not coloured it by any comments other than the barest fact . |
| 35 | It did n't matter in the end , as it sold to dealer David Petrovsky ( underbid by Caldwell ) for $44,000 , who has of yet not discovered it in any photographic reference . |
| 36 | He had not mentioned it in all this week that Hotspur had spent with him at the abbey , had asked no questions but the most current politenesses about his stay and his journey , and had shown no interest at all in the ceremony from which he had come . |
| 37 | So he had not failed her after all ! |
| 38 | She had n't coerced him in any way . |
| 39 | It has n't stopped it at all . |
| 40 | not for that , I have n't heard it for that cos I 've heard |
| 41 | She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father . |
| 42 | I have n't moved it at all . |
| 43 | I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school . |
| 44 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 45 | ‘ But you had n't seen her on that occasion ? ’ |
| 46 | Well he had n't seen her for many years ? |
| 47 | " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth . |
| 48 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 49 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
| 50 | I had n't seen her since that night at the Club and I was beginning to despair of ever seeing her again . |
| 51 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
| 52 | I have n't seen her with all her clothes off you know . |
| 53 | " He is , but we have n't seen him for many , many years , for more than we can remember . " |
| 54 | I have n't seen him for many years . ’ |
| 55 | He was quite categorical ; Passmore was there on Friday evening from about seven until closing time , but he had n't seen him for several weeks before then and he has n't seen him since . ’ |
| 56 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 57 | She had n't seen him for some years , of course , but she was sure that it was n't like him to be so edgy … so extraordinarily tense and restless . |
| 58 | ‘ You have n't seen him at all ? ’ |
| 59 | And during the last four years you have n't seen him at all , while I 've spent nine or ten hours a day with him , sometimes even more if we 're particularly busy . |
| 60 | Cos I , I have n't seen him at all . |