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

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1 Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record .
2 I allowed Thursday as my backstop in case I have n't got my eleven .
3 ‘ You speak with a strange accent I have not heard before .
4 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 .
5 Chairman I have n't got a question my name is Harold er I come from Bishop 's Stortford , er I work in Harlow and I do n't think that you should necessarily forget that some of the people are not residents in Harlow do in fact work in Harlow .
6 You will appreciate that as Chairman I have not given up the fight to get as much financial aid and help as is possible to keep our heads above water ; we must fight to keep all that we hold dear and promote the Medau that we all benefit from both in health and fitness , and as teachers , financially .
7 I know but mum I have n't seen any two dozen boxes
8 I said to your mum I have n't got I must have cut something and I 'm pshht the blood went everywhere all
9 Shit I have n't got my shades .
10 No of course I have n't locked it up because I ca n't find my keys …
11 No , of course I have n't lost it , it 's in the bike shed , in my bicycle basket …
12 Of course I have n't written the review — I doubt if I should have had time , my own work takes up too much . ’
13 Ever so cheap and of course I have n't got a fridge I bought all their frozen stuff
14 ‘ Of course I have n't changed my mind , ’ she said .
15 ‘ Of course I have n't forgotten .
16 Asked about tax cuts when he was seeking to become leader , he replied tartly : ‘ I do n't spend money I have n't got . ’
17 A gold-framed certificate I have n't seen before is hanging crooked above the TV .
18 I 'm always sitting thinking if I had n't got them , I 'd be thinking now was it on the card I have n't got you know
19 Oh no , then it goes to the rehearsals , that 's the bit of the script I have n't done .
20 I have n't really lost , in weight I have n't lost any more but it 's coming , my body 's
21 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 .
22 Gear I have not got , but I grab a tray next to that belonging to Jonathan Johns — call me JJ , he says — glistening and gleaming in full school uniform , brief-case crammed with equipment , pens , pencils , felt tips , rulers , set square , compasses , clip board and bulldog clips , sellotape and paper clips .
23 Right , so I owe you twenty pound I have n't got any tens , you 'll have to change that .
24 Anyway , to be on the safe side I have not touched a drop since , but God knows the temptation has been great .
25 This is one publication I have not come across before .
26 In my experience I c if I do a plan I have n't got enough time to write the essay .
27 Oh the pictures , it 's a pity I have n't got some .
28 One boy I have not seen before has the perfect Masai physique , tall and slender but muscular like a high jumper 's .
29 ‘ 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 . ’
30 I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away .
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