Example sentences of "have n't [verb] a thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | And John goes no he has n't said a thing . |
| 2 | Poor mam has n't done a thing you know . |
| 3 | Jesus saying it has n't done a thing ! |
| 4 | Yes , I , I mean , I think , I do n't want to come in there , but I think the difference between the point that you 've made Mr and , and some of the others is the district auditor has n't put a thing in a box . |
| 5 | And although his eyes did n't seem to move the prickle of her skin sensed that he had n't missed a thing , from the mass of dark hair which was now half-up and half-down , to the crazy oranges-and-lemons earrings which she 'd clipped on because — well , just because it was Saturday and sunny , and because she had felt like it . |
| 6 | She had had a wickedly subtle conversation with him , a very enquiring one , but he had n't given a thing away . |
| 7 | I had n't done a thing about Archie . |
| 8 | In the Sixties — with Charlton , Law and Best at United , Greaves at Spurs , Marsh at Rangers , Moore , Hurst and Peters at West Ham — you had to be some kind of deranged flagellant to choose a team that had n't won a thing since the Coronation . |
| 9 | It had n't meant a thing . |
| 10 | ‘ I said you have n't understood a thing . |
| 11 | I have n't said a thing . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ They have n't touched a thing . ’ |
| 13 | You wo n't touch me , you have n't done a thing for this goddam exhibition you were so all fired up about , and it 's OK ? |
| 14 | ‘ I have n't done a thing , ’ protested Lydia , reading this look correctly . |
| 15 | ‘ They 're expecting results , though , and I have n't done a thing yet . ’ |
| 16 | I have n't done a thing . |
| 17 | We have n't heard a thing from them . |
| 18 | I have n't sold a thing . |
| 19 | You may not know it , but I have n't had a thing to eat since eight o'clock and it 's half-past two now . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I have n't had a thing to eat for hours — since breakfast , anyway . ’ |
| 21 | But then Florian Jones is your one great weakness , I suppose , since it 's obvious that you have n't learnt a thing in the years since you first got involved with him . |
| 22 | I 've listened very carefully to Councillor and I have n't learnt a thing about the answer to various questions which were raised at E I D and and I ask it again , why do you really reject the Scheme ? |
| 23 | Well we told them when we rung them up we have n't got a thing , we 're gon na nip up to quote a plate with it just as we 're going into |
| 24 | There was no chance of my doing so , the way you were flaunting your relationship with Jones — and you have n't learned a thing since then , ’ Luke added contemptuously . |