Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] i have not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You speak with a strange accent I have not heard before .
2 In this study I have not attempted such quantitative analyses , but I still believe that good use can be made of a combination of the two approaches .
3 ‘ At my wife 's generous insistence I have not deducted one penny for the week you have spent in bed under our roof , being nursed back to health by the kindness of your mistress 's heart . ’
4 I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern .
5 A lady who suffers with a hiatus hernia wrote , ‘ I have had to take Rennies after meals for years but since I have been on this diet I have n't had a Rennie for five weeks !
6 And up to this point I have n't suffered , and there 's nothing more I can really say . ’
7 In reaching this conclusion I have not , of course , overlooked the findings in the special case [ that the owners never intended to affirm the agreement for extra payments ] but I do not think that an intention on the part of the owners not to affirm the agreement for the extra payments , not indicated to the yard , can avail them in view of their overt acts .
8 ‘ To this day I have not played much Chinese music , and certainly not a concerto , and so I thought that this would be a good opportunity to explore that — a least to give Hsiao the encouragement to write one . ’
9 ‘ Tomorrow we will look for a house to rent but as I only arrived in London this morning I have not had the time .
10 ‘ I have hit shots this week I have n't seen in a long time .
11 I 've never asked before , and until this week I have n't even really wondered — ’
12 and I bought three and I thought there should be five cos I did n't have a fire on Sunday at all and twice this week I have n't lit it till fi you know them four buckets
13 you can wait because er it 'd , it 'd be time , she 'll have eaten up and then she 'll say ooh I 'll have another round I have n't had any
14 For some reason I have n't got to the bottom of yet , I have only just been informed of your arrival . ’
15 Erm yes and it 's , it 's funny thing I have n't sent things to the College with , with the other stuff that went out , but , er we have , I have spoken to Michael about College , yeah I mean .
16 ‘ You and I are going to get filthily drunk , Prentice , and if by the time we get to the bottom of this bottle I have n't got some sort of sense out of you I 'm going to break it over your thick fucking skull . ’
17 Now that 's an English expression I have n't heard in a long time .
18 But this guy I have n't cos this guy can get me a great deal of information
19 Plus I lost one stone in weight and this time I have not put the weight back on again .
20 I do n't think I have been fooled by artefacts , or overinterpreted my findings , though it is obvious even to me , let alone a critical outsider , that in fitting the data within a temporal cascade I have not formally proved all the necessary biochemical links ; some of my arguments have run dangerously close to the classical trap of assuming that post hoc implies propter hoc ; just because the phosphorylation step precedes the glycoprotein synthesis I can not automatically assume that the latter depends upon the former .
21 Of personal knowledge I have not much …
22 A heron appears , flapping ponderously across the voe and drops down beside a second bird I have n't seen , which is standing motionless in the shallows .
23 Actually it has , though whether by enough to require a bigger bag I have n't been able to make out . ’
24 That operation as I understand it is certainly either available on the National Health or er likely to be available on the national health I have not understood that it is the sort of operation which will for any reason suddenly need to be done and I bear in mind that the plaintiff has had already an operation on his hip done on the National Health , it seems to me on the probabilities that there is a very strong probability that that operation will be done on the National Health and not done privately and for that reason it does not seem to me right to include any sum in relation to that in the damages .
25 In five years of feeding white worm I have not lost fry to any white worm related causes .
26 Good job I have n't
27 I 've been trying to vacuum this through all morning I have n't even done it
28 Anyway , to be on the safe side I have not touched a drop since , but God knows the temptation has been great .
29 Chairman , thank , thank you very much indeed erm Chairman , I will in fact and er perhaps if I read that in the first instance I have n't circulated it erm if I read that the first instance it will set the of what I have to say .
30 One boy I have not seen before has the perfect Masai physique , tall and slender but muscular like a high jumper 's .
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