Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Smith said : ‘ He has n't trained properly for six to seven weeks and needs a game under his belt . ’
2 ‘ Some people said that he 'd have to change his style when he turned professional , but so far he 's stuck to his natural game , and he has n't done badly with it so far .
3 ‘ At least Mike has n't run away from his past .
4 ‘ You mean you thought you 'd like to drive around in your car all afternoon just in case there 's anyone in the entire state who has n't drooled all over it yet — that 's O K , Ryan , that 's cool , I can handle that , I 'm sure you and your Porsche will be very happy and I would n't dream of fucking up your beautiful relationship . ’
5 That 's the reality of homebuilding , and in this book Geoff Jones has n't shied away from recognising that patience and a sense of humour are as essential to the completion of a project as adeptness with bandsaw or metal shears .
6 D' you know , the tree has n't flowered properly for six years .
7 Now this has n't happened just to me .
8 On the desk and she has n't bothered probably with the cheque .
9 He has n't finished yet with his are they on or a finger ?
10 This geezer has n't got much in the way of skills , but he 's fairly popular with the fans .
11 Today apart from some obvious signs of 20th century living , this oucnilc house in Tadmarton has n't changed much on the outside .
12 ‘ The position has n't changed much since 1987 .
13 He has n't come here for the Portrush air and must not be written off . ’
14 But it has n't come anywhere near us — it 's mostly up north . ’
15 He has n't found anywhere at all that we could all of us live together .
16 So do n't ex just do n't go straight into that list .
17 But even with her help I do n't concentrate properly in class , I just dream away the time , and then I ca n't answer the teacher 's questions . ’
18 Well I , I , I have no comment I mean I just do n't underst I , I do n't know enough about it to , even to be
19 I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time .
20 I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God !
21 He did n't think twice about it .
22 But Ralph did n't think twice about returning to the school , nicknamed the Killing Fields because so many fledgling careers are buried there with only 40 tour cards on offer .
23 I did n't think twice about it . ’
24 But whatever it was , he did n't think twice about sending his heavies to see me .
25 That was normal , I did n't think twice about it .
26 At first they did n't think twice about the 132,000 volt power lines above them ; in fact they used to live next door , but one , with a pylon next to their garden fence .
27 So Hanson went ahead and brought in outside touring companies that offered simple sets , and a cast of up to ten people , who could stage a place that found its own level in front of people who did n't think twice about live theatre apart from taking their youngsters to the pantomime at Christmas .
28 ‘ We did n't think much during the war .
29 He did n't think much about houses .
30 I did n't think much about it . ’
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