Example sentences of "n't [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I hope you were n't depending on him for a lift , were you ? " he asked Graham . |
| 2 | But Changez looked so alone — and close up I could see bits of bristle sticking out of his badly shaved face — that even I could n't laugh at him in my usual way . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't bleat to me about fairness , ’ he rasped , his tone suddenly harsh . |
| 4 | If you and your partner have problems which make you deeply unhappy , do n't gloss over them in the hope that they will go away . |
| 5 | But the thought did n't stay with her for long . |
| 6 | representing that , but you know and I know that it did n't stay like that , I do n't know how long , but it did n't stay like it for very long because sin crept in , that circle was marred , it was twisted , that intermit original fellowship with God was broken , let me read you a verse there in Genesis chapter three and verse eight , it 's , it 's Adam and Eve it says they heard the sound of the lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the lord God among the trees of the garden , for the first time since Adam had first been created they hide from God , they hear him coming , it 's the time when God will come , and they hear him that were walking through the garden using picture language , and they go and hide , they 're ashamed to see him , they do n't want to look upon him , something has happened that perfect circle has been marred , what it was like yesterday , things are different now , there 's that unclean feeling , there 's that guilt complex , we 've done it wrong , we 've failed to keep what God 's said , we 've broken the rules and when you break the rules , it 's not just the rules that are broken is it , you know it and I know it , in relationships , it 's not just the rules that get broken , it 's the relationship is marred . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm surprised I have n't heard about you on the grapevine . |
| 8 | I have n't heard about it for years . |
| 9 | He came from Cambridge , and I have n't heard of her for a number of years . |
| 10 | I had n't heard of it at all , do n't know what |
| 11 | Well I , I had n't heard of it on the telly , I |
| 12 | ‘ I have n't heard from him for , well , it must be three or four days , but then often … |
| 13 | She had n't heard from her for some time . |
| 14 | I have n't heard from her since last summer . |
| 15 | If a relative says something like , ‘ I have n't heard from you for so long I thought you had emigrated ! ’ , what they may really mean is , ‘ I wish you would come and see me more often . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Considering I 'm eight and a half months pregnant and have n't heard from you for a couple of weeks . |
| 17 | that 's what I do n't want for it to er |
| 18 | you do n't to go to 'em for and they say , well you just took the bloody off me , I want a cut in me . |
| 19 | Hoomey could n't think of him at four pounds . |
| 20 | You did n't think of her as a girl somehow . |
| 21 | Even now , he could n't think of them as crimes . |
| 22 | They do n't think of them as places where research goes on . |
| 23 | ‘ Now I simply do n't think of you at all . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He is not my father , ’ it said , ‘ and since you married him I do n't think of you as my mother . ’ |
| 25 | If people associate you with the ‘ Carry On ’ films , they do n't think of you as anything else . |
| 26 | A further defence came from Tony Swift , chairman of the International Federation rules committee : ‘ We do n't think of it as a woman up there — as far as we are concerned it is a person , ’ he said . |
| 27 | ‘ I looked up and saw this person — I did n't think of it as me . |
| 28 | Do n't think of it as a cage ; it 's your home , so learn to love it . " |
| 29 | Yeah if you can write erm do n't think of it as as homework you might like to writ it in book or something . |
| 30 | So we put another wire on , do n't think of it as resistance , think of it as a conductor , it 's going to let some more current through . |