Example sentences of "[adv] that [pers pn] have n't [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | forty two , maybe forty three but it 's very close especially that they have n't given any scale |
2 | Arthur watched him , pulled in his stomach , listened to the loudspeaker to hear how the performing dog was doing , and thought seriously enough that he had n't seen Fred so exhilarated since last August at Blackpool . |
3 | Empty house , chagrin perhaps that he had n't heeded her theme , loss of face with the TV company , negligent children ? |
4 | ’ Perhaps it was the estrangement of Washington perhaps that he had n't expected Agnes at the Smithsonian but it had been a surprising thrill to see the familiar smile in the crowd . |
5 | Either that , or perhaps that she had n't asked very many pointed questions . |
6 | Because A you 're not wasting the time , you 're not worrying about the post sort , you 're getting the stuff quicker , you 've got the thing logged in and logged out erm so to , to a great extent , I mean er we should be ab I personally think that we should actually s be trying s we should be expecting to see an advantage but let's just take that as as , as , as neutral so that you have n't got a er a worsening situation and you have n't taken adva taken advantage of any |
7 | There was something enthralling about this scene , the three girls in the circle of insect-laden light , so that I had n't wondered what she was doing and only now did I realise that the girl was a fortune-teller . |
8 | Well it may be that they do n't know how to , or that they set out such patterns of relating together that they have n't got the means of coping with it . |
9 | She remembered uneasily that he had n't said a word about it . |
10 | ‘ It 's just that we have n't found it yet . ’ |
11 | It 's just that we have n't got any resistance to the kind of germs they 're used to . |
12 | It 's just that I have n't had time to think about it and I only thought that with all those shepherds in the area there was bound to be some traffic in illegally slaughtered lamb . |
13 | Just that I have n't passed her any |
14 | His first comment was : ‘ I have n't seen much of Matthew recently ’ — as though they had n't happened to meet in the street for a week or two — not that they had n't spoken for nearly thirty years . ’ |
15 | Not that they have n't known each other usually for years , but such formality has its necessary place , for there are again the exceptions . |
16 | Not that we have n't had arguments . |
17 | ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls . |
18 | Not that he had n't tried , perhaps he had tried too often . |
19 | And he himself had been a faithful husband , not that he had n't had his chances — of course he 'd had his chances — other supplications and wooing had come his way , more spirited too than that woman from the stationery shop . |
20 | Not that he had n't told her the story of his sainted sister Eileen , and how she died giving birth to her child . |
21 | I 'm sure he wo n't mind me mentioning the fact , but as far as I know Graham Marsden is still waiting for that elusive ’ two ’ , not that he has n't had his share of big roach , it 's just that the needle of his scales apparently aggravatingly always sticks at around 1lb 15oz ! |
22 | Not that you have n't done it |
23 | Well plus plus the fact that erm it 's not that you have n't got one , or it 's not that we 'd need you to drive it 's that you 're denying us the privilege of being able to send you . |
24 | It 's not that you have n't got , or a black skirt or something . |
25 | Not that she has n't got plenty of admirers . |
26 | The time had passed so quickly that she had n't realised how late it was , or that the daylight had faded to dusk . |
27 | Because , so gradually that she had n't noticed it , the blue had faded from her sight . |
28 | ‘ When we split up I was really pissed off that we had n't achieved a lot of things we could have done , and that mood was coming through in the last records because it was depressing . |
29 | It 's a pity her two husbands left her so well off that she has n't had to worry about money . |
30 | I get the impression mate honestly that he has n't heard of it , I 'm not sure about but Chris I do n't know , fucking typical |