Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He said the management at the site had n't given permission for welding on the oil tank . |
2 | Emotions were n't considered part of school life . |
3 | He had n't phoned Nadirpur in case Century House had a tap on the line . |
4 | You have n't said hello to Popsey . |
5 | ‘ We 'ave n't seen thoo since t'funeral . ’ |
6 | Nick stuffed and stuffed as if he had n't seen food for weeks but Carrie could hardly eat anything . |
7 | You have n't slept head to toe in a bed with him though . |
8 | I have n't got patience for people who are ill |
9 | I do n't want to sound as if I have n't got sympathy with people 'cause I know it 's bloody hard , but I know a lot of blacks who use it [ blackness ] as an excuse and we 've got to be careful that we do n't use it like that . |
10 | But he are n't got time at work see ? |
11 | Curve have n't got time for apathy — there 's got to be some attitude to your music . ’ |
12 | ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls . |
13 | Er have n't got time for tea |
14 | He is very meticulous and quite demanding , and has n't got time for people who do n't know their job . ’ |
15 | I have n't got time before school , Adrian thought . |
16 | Oh yes , let's be fair , because they have n't got priority in selfishness , have they , Great-gran ? |
17 | We have n't had lamb for years now . |
18 | ‘ You have n't had dinner with Mr Jaggers yet ? ’ |
19 | The evening before he had procured from the local library a copy of Gerald Seymour-Strachey 's essay in autobiography , but a quick flick through the index had assured him there was no mention of Walter Machin , and he had n't had time to bone up on the details of the man himself 's career . |
20 | First time I had n't spent Christmas with Vicki I think since they were married . |
21 | He had n't put pen to paper since the day before Martin died , and he doubted if he would ever do so again . |
22 | ‘ How do we know James was n't taken prisoner by Surrey and hustled down to some secret prison in England ? ’ |
23 | Cos I have n't taken paracetamol for ages . |
24 | For the first time in over a month Charles felt certain that he had n't lost interest in sex . |
25 | FOOTBALL/ Make or break for Newcastle/ Boro still hopeful of number two slot BORO boss Lennie Lawrence issued a rallying call to the troops last night with the cry : ‘ We have n't lost ground with Leicester yet ’ . |
26 | if they have n't learnt their lessons , if they have n't , if they have n't paid attention in class |