Example sentences of "had not [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had thought he had not cared what became of him in the battle and he had thought that , when it was over , he would return to the Wolfwood and that the creatures amongst whom he had lived would return , also . |
| 2 | He had kissed Holly , wetly on each cheek , and he had not cared who had seen him , and he had whispered in Holly 's ear . |
| 3 | ‘ Brother shall deliver up brother to death ’ could be said to be true of Jerome , for if he had not killed he had indeed delivered Aldhelm to his death . |
| 4 | I had not heard it used by anybody else until it was uttered by Jim Taggart , well known to TV viewers as Glaswegian . |
| 5 | They had not felt they had the right to refuse to participate , and video recordings are very threatening in their very nature , and in Doug Green 's case his Head of Department , Mary Law , was his ‘ friendly critic ’ . |
| 6 | Maybe it was this gentle , comfortable house where a man who had not loved her had loved others , strangers to her . |
| 7 | The UN had not said he deserved political asylum . |
| 8 | Obviously the town gossip had not revealed who had been killed . |
| 9 | As I have altered the way I teach mathematics , I have found pupils have been more highly motivated and have demonstrated skills I had not suspected they possessed . |
| 10 | He was filled with sudden admiration for a professionalism which he had not suspected she possessed . |
| 11 | The fact that his wife had not accompanied him did not surprise Liza in the least . |
| 12 | Unlike Astorre , who recovered as quickly from his rages as he fell into them , Tobie had not forgotten what lay behind them suspended at Famagusta . |
| 13 | She had not known they started clear , clear of expression , transparent and mobile . |
| 14 | Adam had not known he carried within his mind a directory of the forbidden . |
| 15 | Share Tara ? said a small treacherous voice he had not known he possessed . |
| 16 | ‘ Witch , ’ he told her , his face relaxed , boyish , showing the easy charm that she had not known he possessed while they had been so busy provoking each other . |
| 17 | And if Barbara Coleman had not known it appeared unlikely that Sabine Jourdain had . |
| 18 | Her voice sounded strange to her ; weak and croaking , but at the same time filled with a passion she had not known she felt . |
| 19 | She touched him with a hunger she had not known she harboured inside her . |
| 20 | If he had not known she had had a baby only a month before he would have wanted to make love to her , she was . |
| 21 | With a strength Isabel had not known she possessed she had beaten back panic and calmly taken down the rushlight , dividing the rushes into smaller bundles to conserve the light . |
| 22 | And the ground defence system had not got one shot off in retaliation . |
| 23 | She had not thought she had this much spunk left in her . |
| 24 | We had n't realised they had such rippling pecs and bulging biceps ! |
| 25 | ‘ I had n't realised it had all taken so long — it was lunchtime when the alarm went off . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm so sorry ; I had n't realised you had such problems organising your harem . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms . |
| 28 | So the the their thoughts were away in the past and they had n't moved I thought and I learned later that my thoughts were correct . |
| 29 | ‘ I had n't imagined you 'd laid on the show for my benefit . ’ |
| 30 | I would n't have done , if I had n't felt you deserved to be thanked for looking after the dogs . |