Example sentences of "not have [vb pp] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your companion might not have made it at all . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Or perhaps I should not have asked you at all . ’ |
| 3 | Wickham suspected he looked dubious because she hurried on : ‘ Oh , I know you 're thinking I might not have noticed him at the bar . |
| 4 | This came out with more bravado than Sally-Anne really felt , and had she seen him more clearly before she intervened she might not have said anything at all . |
| 5 | In a way , the most important word in the whole of that speech is probably ‘ nature ’ — ‘ I feel the link of nature draw me ’ because here now Adam is using the word nature as , I suppose , he would not have used it at any earlier point in the poem . |
| 6 | Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all . |
| 7 | I should not have discussed it at all if I had not been asked the questions . |
| 8 | On her return to Austria , she was careful to keep her new hobby a secret from her parents , who ‘ would not have considered it at all a proper pastime for a young girl ’ . |
| 9 | The haciendas , the castles and the oast-houses would not have suited her at all . |
| 10 | The organisation of the celebrations on such a large scale was a major success for Pateman and although he could not have known it at the time he was in the final few months of his long and difficult years of service to the District and the WEA . |
| 11 | It seems unlikely that William Joyce would not have known it at the same time . |
| 12 | My grandmother may not have delivered you at all . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ That is , if it was a row , not a sparring match that would n't have worried her at all . ’ |
| 14 | No , would n't have changed anything at that time . |
| 15 | I mean , ten years ago , maybe twenty years ago , I would n't have known anyone at all that had been millionaires . |
| 16 | ‘ You wo n't have appreciated it at night , but the view over the gardens is breathtaking . |
| 17 | You would n't have expected it at all . |
| 18 | That would n't have surprised him at all . |
| 19 | They should n't have left me at school . |
| 20 | ‘ Your daddy should n't have left you at a bus stop in an area where a girl would hear language like that , ’ Rory told her , sternly . |