Example sentences of "his [noun sg] have [not/n't] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't know whether that was good or not and even Bunny admitted it was a leap in the dark at his experience had not got above Sealink Duty Free Shop assistants in the past . |
2 | This extraordinary man , explorer , farmer , writer and mystic , taught Charles to seek the depth and strength within himself , to use the experience of Mountbatten 's death , to use the suffering and learn from it : to grow in the spiritual sense ; and above all , to ensure that his great-uncle had not died in vain . |
3 | If his betrayal had n't led to her breaking down in Lisa 's presence , she might never have discovered her assistant 's unexpected resources . |
4 | Developments in safety after that time will not make the producer liable if his product has not conformed to them . |
5 | If the stress is high enough and he is basically insecure — his adult has not turned off his child 's ‘ all my fault ’ — his child takes over with a ‘ nothing to do with you ’ response . |
6 | His father had n't carved before him , so Cliff would n't carve . |
7 | Though he , too , declared the distinction between written and unwritten constitutions old-fashioned , it is a pity that his summary has not served as a starting point for subsequent commentaries on the British ‘ constitution ’ . |
8 | Gilkes says his firm has n't run into the Sparc laptop builders like RDI Computer Corp and Toshiba Corp too often on its travels — for starters the Sparcbook has no Sbus or peripherals . |
9 | For the basic fabric of his life has not changed at all . |
10 | His hand had not wavered for a moment . |
11 | Old Mr. Lorrimer phoned to say that his son had n't slept in his bed , so she went tip to see if Lorrimer were here . |
12 | It never occurred to me that he might turn out even worse , a vain , spineless , ignorant lout with no interest in anything but clothes and television and pop music , who would be rotting in gaol at this very minute if his family had n't come to his rescue . |