Example sentences of "[pron] have [not/n't] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm relieved to see slow-dancing with me has n't turned out to be the traumatic experience you obviously feared . ’
2 Although having them has not made their lives any easier , they have got immense enjoyment from them and would not be without them .
3 I do n't do I 've not got time , I start reading and then it 's , it 's we 're doing something else
4 Mr Chairman er when we discussed this last time er I expressed the view that in fact er the county council had better things to do I 've not changed my mind erm since but I have been reminded that er when er the Roman Emperors er found ascension in the ranks when Roman Emperors found ascension in the ranks they provided bread and circuses and I have to say that I regard the two notices of motion which were placed in Mr notably fox hunting and this debate on V A T as bread and circuses .
5 I add them up yesterday and said what 's it , what do I do , I 've not come to , now they 've sent me a temporary one .
6 The increase in complaints may have something to do with the fact that we believe that it is important that if someone has not received the care to which he thinks he is entitled from the NHS , his right to complain should not be a well-kept secret , as has too often happened in the past .
7 Launching into the logical approach when someone has not had time or does not have the information to assess your credibility is unwise .
8 ‘ As long as someone has n't parked on the patch of paint and taken it all away on their tyres . ’
9 The tail was just a stump with a few feathers beginning to show through , rather like the beard stubble that appears when someone has n't shaved fur a couple of days .
10 Som someone has n't got their specs on tonight .
11 . I 'm surprised yours has n't dented yet .
12 If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 .
13 I 'd not seen 'er since 'fore dawn .
14 I 'd not seen him for six months .
15 He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island .
16 I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know .
17 Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent .
18 If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity .
19 I 'd not done an adaptation before and my fears grew with the first reading of the book , simply because of the enormity of the task . ’
20 And I thought at the time , oh I 'd not done anything about it ,
21 ‘ If I 'd not escaped when you made a prisoner of me … .
22 I 'd been doing press and touring and all that lot for two years without a break , I 'd not had time to change or take anything in . ’
23 I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money .
24 If I 'd not had Louisa I do n't suppose I would have pushed myself when I had the job interview .
25 I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach .
26 Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said .
27 because er it 's obviously gon na fill a gap in my financial planning that I 'd not thought about in the past so I did find it particularly helpful .
28 I 'd not forgotten him , but I just could n't see why he 'd want to kill her .
29 I 'd not forgotten , Ranulf .
30 I 'd not forgotten Mr Ashenden , ’ said Morse quietly , opening the passenger door .
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