Example sentences of "they have n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I also say that the erm the fear expressed about Woolwich , I believe to be fairly well founded Woolwich building , a Woolwich er , Building Society had been on erm , entered into a long time ago on this erm and the letter that was read out at Potter Street area committee from Woolwich indicated that they had n't yet decided whether they would proceed and er I think is I 've talked to the publican since they have promised us an answer this week er we are intending , we have spoken , Dermot 's also spoken to our managing director we are confident we will have an answer from this week and I have to tell you that I think the answer will either no , or it will be so hazy that we 'll need to take some action and make a decision . |
| 2 | Neither Quasp nor Blast exist , although we 've heard that enough worried Mancs have been asking about their location , wondering why they had n't yet heard about them . |
| 3 | She felt she had Roirbak and Malamute in a corner : it was just that they had n't yet looked over their shoulders to see the walls closing in behind them . |
| 4 | A tricky task seeing as how they had n't yet dropped . |
| 5 | She was too far away to speak before Jay realised they had n't even exchanged names . |
| 6 | You know they had n't even matched the same bloody type of car . |
| 7 | It was n't till years later that I realised they had n't even remembered to ask if f was a lesbian . |
| 8 | They had n't even invented traffic humps fifty years ago . |
| 9 | At which poor Jack Rogers — a former bricklayer and union leader , and the member of the executive taking the can back as he replied to the debate — innocently protested they had n't been drunk , they had n't even had a cup of tea . |
| 10 | Well you says they had n't even washed the curtains ! |
| 11 | He waved a disdainful hand at her holstered gun , which they had n't even bothered to remove . |
| 12 | It might well have been necessary to invent Yeo Davis if they had n't already existed . |
| 13 | as if they had n't already got enough to do , the referees will have one hell of a job with the new law . |
| 14 | The spots then started disappearing , so I went training even though they had n't completely gone . |
| 15 | And though the Bishop and Treadwell had asked her to their meeting , they had n't really invited her to say what she knew . |
| 16 | They had n't really thought about it , untill the complaints from the council . |
| 17 | They had n't really talked about it . |
| 18 | Well they said they will , they think will be by the time they 've paid up cos they had n't really paid up for , for last years yet ! |
| 19 | We might have been a lot wiser if , presumably to preserve their privacy , they had n't always used English in front of Maria . |
| 20 | Denise reveals that they had n't actually planned another child . |
| 21 | In interview , the head of science offered these illuminating insights into the way the library project had stimulated book awareness and book selection among staff in his department : A lot of the time teachers did n't know what was available and said " The science shelf is over there " , but they had n't actually looked at the titles of the books before … they were quite pleasantly surprised . |
| 22 | They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done . |
| 23 | There 's the often quoted comparison with our compatriots overseas that it 's cheaper to go overseas than stay at home , but I think , you know , with the range of accommodation , with the range of holidays now available in this country , I think the industry itself is competing very well and that the more and more people who find that they have n't yet discovered Britain will do so this year . |
| 24 | they have n't yet said anything certainly that we 're aware of |
| 25 | It would be tremendous if all other industries fought with as much passion : the tragedy being that they have n't yet realised that they too are likely to be as overwhelmingly affected . |
| 26 | Although Thames Water say they have n't yet prosecuted over previous bans , water resources manager Dave Cook says they may have to clamp down further . |
| 27 | They have n't yet learnt how to fake a smile . |
| 28 | ‘ I think we have now convinced the Council of Mortgage Lenders that the new testing regime is acceptable , but they have n't yet taken the brakes off , ’ Stimson said . |
| 29 | The manager has to organize their companies , hire them an accountant and a lawyer ( if they have n't already done that ) , get them VAT registered , and do a lot of simple administration like applying for passports . |
| 30 | Are you , er is it still time , or is there still time for people to get involved if they have n't already filled in their application form ? |