Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] n't [vb pp] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 . |
2 | I do n't lost it off my boobs . |
3 | I had n't ridden one since just after the war . |
4 | Well last night I thought oh I 'd better cut her toenails cos I had n't done them for weeks like . |
5 | to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its |
6 | ‘ I knew I had n't done anything to Joanna and at the same time I was totally confused as to how it could have happened . ’ |
7 | I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school . |
8 | It must have been there all the time , sitting motionless and staring straight at me from the far edge of the level area of the Grounds , but I had n't noticed it at first . |
9 | I had n't wanted him before he was born , and , though I had never neglected him physically , I had n't loved him in the way most mothers love their children . |
10 | In fact we turned up some gas shares on the way , but er and a bit of cash , but that was n't enough to pay the funeral accounts and she made no provision for paying any of the bills so I sold the gas shares towards paying the funeral account and then got shouted at by the er beneficiary children because I had n't consulted them about selling the gas shares and I said Well , they have to be sold because there 's bills to pay and there is no way of dealing with that . |
11 | I mean , I had n't heard anything of you since you came to dinner that evening and … well , went off rather hurriedly . |
12 | I had n't heard anything about it . |
13 | I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew . |
14 | I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year . |
15 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
16 | I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house . |
17 | I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year . |
18 | I had n't seen her since that night at the Club and I was beginning to despair of ever seeing her again . |
19 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
20 | I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men . |
21 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
22 | I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months . |
23 | I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’ |
24 | ‘ I had n't seen him for six years anyway . |
25 | One friend of mine — I had n't seen him in a while , then one day I met him in school with my head covered , and he said : ‘ Yasmin , have you gone religious ? ’ |
26 | All she could mutter was , ‘ Bruce , if I had n't seen it with my own eyes , I would never have believed it . ’ |
27 | I would n't have believed it if I had n't seen it with my own slightly watering eyes . |
28 | I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days . |
29 | I had n't seen you for months I did n't know you for er |
30 | I had n't said anything to anybody , even Eric , about what I wanted to do to Blyth . |