Example sentences of "had not [vb pp] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she knew that Lizzy appreciated her turning up , and that her reputation as a DI had not suffered because of her being a mother . |
| 2 | Lord McGregor of Durris told journalists and editors at the annual What the Papers Say Awards lunch yesterday that critics of the present commission had not grasped that in some situations the law was powerless to regulate people 's behaviour . |
| 3 | Liz agreed to contact some old friends that she had not seen since before the break-up of the relationship with her boyfriend . |
| 4 | No one would have constructed them in the form they have if he had not known that at all costs he must , when it comes to experimental predictions , obtain those same results which the statistically interpreted Schrödinger equation seems to produce so economically and naturally . |
| 5 | Thus in Weiner v. Gill ( 1906 C.A. ) although jewellery sold on approval was subsequently re-sold by the buyer , the court held that property had not passed because of an express statement in the original contract that property was not to pass until the seller was paid . |
| 6 | Ivan Masek , chairman of the Screening Commission of the Czech National Council , emphasised on Jan. 3 that Richter had not resigned because of collaboration with the former secret police ( StB ) . |
| 7 | He was sorry about the outcome of an affray that he had not started and in no way wanted . |
| 8 | The previous year , he had left the attic at 8 a.m. and had not returned until after 11 p.m. , having failed to tell me that he was intending to spend the day with Maman , and why . |
| 9 | No wonder she had n't wakened till after half-past nine ! |
| 10 | Miss Malabedeely had looked embarrassed , discovered on her knees like that , but it had n't mattered because of her niceness . |
| 11 | Always used to receiving admiring glances from men , Laura had n't known whether to be pleased or not when the doctor had completely ignored her — clearly having eyes only for Julie . |
| 12 | It had n't helped that on both occasions the rest of us had laughed at Frank 's remarks . |