Example sentences of "had n't [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He said he had n't called the police yet . ’
2 One Aberdeen correspondent , who received this , and who later realised that the children had n't received the letters she had sent them , felt very aggrieved .
3 The tide had n't covered the pebbles yet , so I took up a handful and lobbed them at the bottle .
4 She had n't reached the houses yet .
5 It was a $35,000 car — no wonder the owners had n't made the repayments — with computerised dash , booming hi-fi , and cruise control which meant the car would keep a fixed speed without a foot on the accelerator .
6 Shelley had n't realised the implications of visiting a hospital over eight miles away .
7 They had n't checked the farms !
8 At midnight , David kissed her gently and left shortly afterwards , saying he hoped that snow had n't blocked the roads .
9 He apparently had n't noticed the figures filing into the room .
10 Paris Match , which originally published the pictures of Fergie with Johnny Bryan , said they had n't seen the pictures .
11 But he admitted he had n't seen the pictures before firing Mr Hughes from his £22,000-a-year job with office equipment suppliers Fellowes .
12 She knew that , too , but preferred to imply that she had n't seen the files .
13 This is implied in the following passage from his memoirs : ‘ We had n't given the Cubans anything more than the Americans were giving their allies in Italy and Turkey .
14 Maybe I 'm just saying I wish we had n't done the things that went wrong — old men think like that kit themselves along .
15 And then that one fell through because they had n't done the repairs on , so they gen us this flat .
16 Supposedly for American sympathizers to the Nazi cause , as far as Asa knew , they never had more than half a dozen members and he had n't met the others .
17 That and it , and it went back really to the fact he had n't explored the needs .
18 He bet he had n't survived the raids .
19 The man had n't grouted the tiles in properly he 'd used some sort of rough old cement and the water was just going through and staying there !
20 ‘ I had n't hit the wickets for a while and I was n't going to throw it because it was a rather tense moment and it would have given away at least one run if I had missed ’ Rhodes recalled .
21 Though he had n't sampled the contents of Tommy 's bottle , he felt drunk .
22 Aunt Lou had n't caught the words .
23 But he had n't had the guts to do it .
24 You said they had n't washed the curtains !
25 Cos he had n't washed the pots .
26 she said it 's a lot cheaper and easier , so I had n't got the springs at that time
27 You had n't got the bags printed , the bags being printed today and Tony will make it today .
28 He was too good for you , Hilda Machin , and that 's what you had n't got the brains to understand .
29 I just wish you had n't got the glasses .
30 the costs , and if , if we had n't got the supervisors then you would have all made a proportion
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