Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] he had [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew more or less where he was and I knew he had not been recaptured — that was all . |
| 2 | There were frogs all round us , bubbling away , and we sat still for a bit and then he said , ‘ That 's the sound of Africa — it 's one of the things I love best ’ , and I knew he had n't been thinking about the baby or about me . |
| 3 | I laughed sometimes when he chased intruders from the garden , but I wished he had n't been aware of the little cat , although I think he only wanted to frighten it away , not kill it . |
| 4 | ‘ I was extremely unfair , uncharacteristically , to Mr Kinnock when I said he had n't made his position on PR absolutely plain , ’ said Mr Patten , warming up his audience . |
| 5 | I asked , though I knew he had n't . |
| 6 | Charlie then said to me , though I thought he had n't noticed me , ‘ I 'll just be down , ’ as if I 'd announced that his taxi was waiting . |