Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The formal circle of the old regime is represented in Repton 's cedar parlour ( Fig. 7a ) , where the servants have evidently not yet got round to setting the chairs back against the wall . |
| 2 | I am also rather confident of speaking literally when I say ‘ It was enlightening ’ or ‘ I discovered that … ’ , since ‘ enlighten ’ and ‘ discover ’ are not commonly used directly of lighting up or unscreening ; but what of ‘ It was illuminating ’ or ‘ I uncovered the fact that … ’ ? |
| 3 | I found the problems in Bolo 's Adventures part 2 just as hard if not harder , although I ca n't really tell because I have n't even come close to finishing part 1 . |
| 4 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 5 | It came from the paper 's Atticus column , and was a couple of years old — it looked as if Bill had n't yet got round to filing the latest news on Puddephat . |
| 6 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
| 7 | And we 're sort of saying , we have n't actually got round to formalizing it yet . |