Example sentences of "[pers pn] not [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spent a long time diving frantically after them , jamming the sheet at a bunch only to see half of them streaking out the other end , and I might have gone on indefinitely had I not felt a gentle touch on my arm . |
| 2 | Now I was impressed : I not seen a ski hill like this before . |
| 3 | I told myself that not only had I not had a choice , but that in fact I had n't really needed to make one . |
| 4 | ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea . |
| 5 | And anyhow , Cara would probably not have lasted more than two minutes in her job in the journalistic field had she not grown a few hard edges . |
| 6 | Have we or have we not made a mistake ? |
| 7 | The report also draws upon research presented to it by Professor Cyril Greenland ( reported in full in Greenland , 1987 ) and comments as follows : Thus not only are we not given a definition but we are not given any clue as to which of all the cases that come to social worker 's notice are not high risk . |
| 8 | Have we not had a with the er . |
| 9 | Nevertheless the episode had shown the Government that it had no authority to ban newspapers published in Tanzania which were properly registered and also that it might have been in difficulty had it not discovered a technical irregularity in the case of Ulimwengu . |
| 10 | No I and and and was it not discouraged a wee bit at school . |
| 11 | If , as Mr Bush indicated in his letter , he knew in October of Mr Frohnmayer 's ‘ wish to step aside ’ , why has he not nominated a successor ? |
| 12 | ‘ Has he not got a young lady ? ’ she asked , trying to sound nonchalant , but she could feel herself almost blushing . |
| 13 | Had he not taken a vow of celibacy ? |
| 14 | Had he not had a bowl of water in his cell , he too , would have succumbed before his rescuers found him . |