Example sentences of "[adv] that i had [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something enthralling about this scene , the three girls in the circle of insect-laden light , so that I had n't wondered what she was doing and only now did I realise that the girl was a fortune-teller . |
| 2 | It became apparent very soon that I had not been employed because of my skills as a salesman . |
| 3 | I was very glad to see that side of him again , I can tell you , and gladder still that I had not succeeded yet in eradicating it . |
| 4 | I wished later that I had n't been so shy . |
| 5 | I pointed out that I had not been to the polytechnic , but had been to Durham University on a scholarship — only the second the force had been awarded . |
| 6 | I took strong objection to this , pointing out that I had not volunteered for membership , or invited membership , but had been asked to join by the Secretary of State . |
| 7 | ‘ Melissa … ’ she hesitated and decided to go ahead ‘ … was just pointing out that I had n't been invited to your birthday party . ’ |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman has introduced me to sayings of his in the House today that I had not previously appreciated . |
| 9 | I replied rather coldly that I had not drunk alcohol since 1939 , and that it had been my hope that we should stop somewhere where I could wash up generally , relieve myself and have a little rest . |
| 10 | I do n't that I had n't forgotten that I gave a |
| 11 | But it was absolutely clear to me then that I had n't the political antennae , the political flair . |