Example sentences of "had n't [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't planned it deliberately , but she even looked as if she were heading into battle , clad in a flying suit , flat boots and a bomber jacket , her long hair captured in a plait . |
| 2 | If he had n't rattled her so much the other day , leaving her high and dry to sneak off and join his girlfriend , she might have remembered to tell him about the dratted ledgers . |
| 3 | She had n't called him ever since she had insulted him . |
| 4 | ‘ If only I had n't called it off she might still be here . ’ |
| 5 | There was an edge of anger in the song , as if she did n't see why we had n't understood it yet . |
| 6 | In fact , the description and icon would have acquired default values if you had n't filled them in as well . |
| 7 | From what Jezrael could tell as she snatched rags of glances backwards , their pursuers had n't reached it yet . |
| 8 | Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes . |
| 9 | I suppose she just hoped that news of her disappearance had n't made it as far as the Glasgow papers . ’ |
| 10 | Mr McTavish forbore to mention that he had n't made it quite to the same standard as his host but was obviously pleased to be included in the generalization . |
| 11 | It was n't just Frank they were looking for , if they had n't shot him already and buried him in some bog . |
| 12 | Deirdre was plainly upset and would have droned on indefinitely if Fred had n't shut her up . |
| 13 | She could n't believe he had n't felt it too . |
| 14 | She realised , with hindsight , that he had n't forgiven her either for turning him down soon after she 'd joined the team . |
| 15 | Whatever the world had done to the little wide-eyed innocent who got eaten up by a bad wolf in the big city , it had n't taught her much . |
| 16 | She had n't said it unkindly , and , in the state he was in , it seemed appropriate . |
| 17 | She had a bad cargo see , they had n't er some stuff and they had n't stored her properly and she turned over and they all got drowned . |
| 18 | It seemed a rather difficult thing to do , somehow , which surprised me , as I had n't realized I still had some atavistic buried fear of him because he was black . |
| 19 | True enough , although he had n't realized it so clearly before , that house did attract uniforms one way and another . |
| 20 | Suddenly a wave of fear washed over her mind and she became tinglingly aware , as if she had n't realized it before , what danger they were in . |
| 21 | And you would of sold us that too if we had n't asked them specifically what was in |
| 22 | Rose had n't asked him where they were driving to ; she did n't care anyhow : it was enough to be with him in the day . |
| 23 | I had n't asked him how he thought he was going to get in and for one terrible minute I thought he was going to shoot the lock and kick the door in . |
| 24 | He had n't noticed it particularly when they had gone shopping together . |
| 25 | Liz thought he looked appalling , and wondered why she had n't noticed it before . |
| 26 | It sounds crazy to say I had n't noticed it before , as we must have driven by ten or a dozen times , but you really do n't notice that much when you 're trying to keep your balance and play at the same time . |
| 27 | He had n't chucked her overboard bag and baggage yet , but he was probably only biding his time until they returned to their mooring . |
| 28 | Surely she had n't chucked it out ? |
| 29 | They were coming towards them now and Fernando had n't seen her yet ; this was so awful . |
| 30 | But we , I thought I had n't seen her around you know , because we , because of what I do |