Example sentences of "and [pron] have not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I was still living with my parents at the time and I 'd not long passed my driving test — with Bernie 's assistance — so I borrowed my old man 's Austin Cambridge one Sunday morning and drove over to Nick 's . |
2 | Access is easy , for although the car parks are few , they are strategically placed , and I 've not yet come across a walker with tales of local farmers barring the way . |
3 | And I 've not even took them out the thing . |
4 | Well I did n't go , no , cos Chris int going , so I did n't bother going but I must admit , I mean , when she gave me the papers and what have you that goes with it , I come home , I put it in the cupboard and I 've not even looked at it since . |
5 | But on the Sunday , perhaps because it was a strange town and I had not yet made friends , I felt all day a sense of doom . |
6 | It was half past ten in the morning , twenty-four hours after arriving in Reggane and I had not yet left . |
7 | Yet it was as though that night , in the moonlight , in the silence , as though even the work , the months of steady labour , had only been an illusion , only the dream of work , the dream of progress , and I had not even begun and never would begin , though at different moments in my life I might have had the illusion that I had begun and even , perhaps , finished . |
8 | And I had not even asked him for his name ! |
9 | That was confidence — the first man to carry his own food and water across the Sahara , and I had not even left the main road yet . |
10 | I propose to think over the situation of the Government generally during the week-end and I have not yet made any definite decisions as to possible changes of Ministers . |
11 | ‘ It will just be my family and me there , and I have not really told that many people about it . ’ |
12 | I studied mathematics for some years at school and I have not totally forgotten all of them . |
13 | The branch obtained last year from Chirbury to Minsterley remains with its ground unbroken , and yet the directors of the Bishop 's Castle are not ashamed to appear in Parliament with a demand to use so much of the Cambrian as will permit the former to effect communication with the Mid-Wales , another abortion over which no one can be found to preside save Mr Whalley , and which has not yet ventured to publish a return of traffic , or to submit an account of its income and expenditure for public inspection . |
14 | In a departure from the stance of previous governments , the government announced in February 1990 that over the next five years it proposed to pay Sch300,000,000 in reparations to Austrian Jews who had fled the country after the Anschluss ( the forcible union of Austria with Nazi Germany in 1938 ) and who had not previously received compensation . |
15 | In all of this there existed an air of the cottage industry , with an informality that , consciously or not , took its measure from the example of its chairman , who continued to live and work — now with the added impedimenta of potties and baby-gates — on a houseboat on the Regents Canal ; who drove a second-hand Volvo ; and who had not long come into possession of a washing-machine . |
16 | Distinction Awards are Postgraduate studentships which are open to students ordinarily resident anywhere in the UK , who hold or expect to obtain a 1st class Honours degree and who have not previously obtained a postgraduate research award . |
17 | The Royal Commission on Legal Services described them as ‘ … indispensable in a number of ways : they provide pre-trial advice to defendants who are often confused or ignorant and who have not previously obtained it , they encourage the adequate preparation of bail applications and help to reduce the number of ill-advised pleas , whether of guilt or innocence , and the number of remands required . ’ |
18 | He 'd never mentioned it to her and she had not even thought about it until now , but therein lay her escape . |
19 | Tonight she and Hugo were dining with an important senator who generally included show business personalities among his guests and she had not yet decided what to wear . |
20 | We were both about seven years old , and she had not yet developed the ability to pronounce the sounds ‘ ck ’ and ‘ th ’ . |
21 | She really did have a long way to go , and she had not yet learned to recognise the precise lineaments , the demeanour and the shape of the shadow of Stan . |
22 | They would walk in the dusk by the water , listening to the lapping of the tide against the boats , and there would be someone there , perhaps , whom she would understand , appeal to more than his usual friends , for she could do things like deal with electricity and mend things , and she had not always lived in England , that was interesting , and she did not just giggle and think about clothes , and he would find her a relief to talk to , this rather exceptional , different person , someone with imagination . |
23 | The Lady Jinneth went out riding alone this afternoon , and she has not yet come back . |
24 | This was to pay dividends , and we had not long to wait . |
25 | ‘ Everyone here believes in him and we 've not even thought of criticising him . |
26 | I mean we 've talked only about about women ; we 've maybe touched on class , and we 've not even mentioned the position of black women and the extra discrimination that they face in our society , and in other societies . |
27 | I 've written two articles now in a series that 's supposed to be practical and is intended to get you knitting on your ribber and we 've not yet knitted a single row . |
28 | And , and we 've not actually invested that time back in . |
29 | Because the only job we have n't capped , is continuous and there are no procedures for continued jobs yet , and we have not yet got an ad for Kathy job and therefore no procedures were a mythical thing . |
30 | As far as I can make out , all we have done so far is talk about it and we have not even done very much of that . |