Example sentences of "n't [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had n't registered the two-tone scream of the car-alarm ; in much the same way , a countryman might be deaf to the cry of a rooster . |
| 2 | I haven I have n't developed a new word at number six , that is overall presents her argument in a confident and persuasive manner . |
| 3 | You have n't developed the icy crust a beautiful woman who daily battles off the advances of adolescent boys would have . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He promised to stay in regular contact , but I have n't received a single phone call . ’ |
| 5 | There are proposals to link Valmorel 's skiing area to the Three Valleys , although we were n't given a definite timescale . |
| 6 | Oh , you ai n't heard no more about applying for the hospital for a job yet then ? |
| 7 | I have n't heard a single thing of him ! |
| 8 | Now as soon as you have the five answers , and if you have n't heard the other four questions , then there will be a chance , as I said , to hear them again next week , when you 've got the five answers , I 'd like you to send me them on a Christmas card please , this is very , very important send them on a Christmas card please , to the following address . |
| 9 | We had n't heard the front door opening and Cal 's father coming in . |
| 10 | ‘ Well I have n't heard the official report because I had to go to my board meeting , but if you ask me , Maggie 's dragon did it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But you have n't heard the worst . |
| 12 | ‘ You have n't heard the worst , ’ Jeremy said . |
| 13 | ‘ He said , if I remember correctly , something like , ‘ We have n't heard the last of this ’ while beating his nose black and blue with his Biro . ’ |
| 14 | And if you think that 's strange behaviour for a bunch of follicle-flowing grind merchants who make a noise roughly akin to King Kong farting in a bathful of badgers , you have n't heard the full story . |
| 15 | Whilst she had n't completed a weekly measurement chart she had kept a personal record of her waist and hip measurement . |
| 16 | Andy Caddick ( ‘ He 'll get a few 0 for 70s , that will be the real test of temperament , ’ Cottam had said ) maybe has n't sustained the outstanding promise he showed at 2nd XI level last summer . |
| 17 | The monster korma will require hundreds of chickens , mounds of bayleaves and sacks of onions , but Mr Miah said : ‘ I have n't calculated the exact quantities of ingredients yet . |
| 18 | In the promenade bus-shelter they broke the window they had n't broken the last time they 'd visited it . |
| 19 | I have n't broken the fucking furniture . |
| 20 | Miraculously , her mind had n't altered the next day , as it often does . |
| 21 | Then , making an effort to get away from the subject of Doreen , she went on , ‘ I have n't checked the answering machine . |
| 22 | He glanced at her briefly as he said , ‘ I have n't checked the answering machine . |
| 23 | Diana , a West African gorilla , has n't forgotten the foster dad who hand-reared her from birth . |
| 24 | We have n't forgotten the top TV sports , such as snooker . |
| 25 | We have n't forgotten the top TV sports , such as snooker . |
| 26 | Whatever reaction Doyle had expected , he had n't expected a sneering laugh . |
| 27 | He had n't expected the red carpet to be unrolled for him , but he had thought that at last he would be at work , setting up his meetings , on the move . |
| 28 | In three months he has n't committed a single offence . |
| 29 | ‘ I had to look at why we had n't penetrated the potential markets , and I did a research project on that , and how we could go about it . ’ |
| 30 | Personally I could n't have cared less if we had n't caught a single rabbit . |