Example sentences of "have not [vb pp] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat . |
| 2 | She wished she had n't seen the broken railings , or that whoever was in the bath chair had not elected to come out just then . |
| 3 | Foolishly , I had not bothered to carry out any of the psychic protective techniques I had been taught as a ‘ probationer healer ’ at a school of esoteric studies . |
| 4 | A large sports-fishing boat was moored alongside Wavebreaker , but moored so crudely that whoever had brought the powerboat alongside the schooner had not bothered to put out fenders , but instead had gouged long ugly gashes in Wavebreaker 's white paint . |
| 5 | The bank had told the MPs in written evidence that it had not failed to carry out these duties . |
| 6 | If she really had n't wanted to come out … |
| 7 | Yet if she had n't agreed to carry out those imperious commands she would n't have met Silas — and she knew she was very happy to have met Silas . |
| 8 | ‘ You know , I reckon we have n't begun to think out the consequences of this . ’ |
| 9 | I have n't managed to find out whether anyone from East Sussex actually rang up in a panic . |
| 10 | Aye , but you have n't got to pay out have you ? |
| 11 | No , she has n't , and , before you ask , no , I have n't bothered to find out ! ’ |
| 12 | so that er they , they have n't learned to keep out of our garden yet |