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

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1 In desperation he lifted her bodily off the ground so that she was helplessly pinned against his solid frame , and she discovered to her horror that hating him did n't in any way negate the way he could make her feel .
2 I know that my father did use it for a while , lighting the stove with it , but he has n't for a while .
3 He has n't as a matter of fact
4 No he has n't at all .
5 He has n't after all said anything false , because he has n't said anything at all : all he 's done is sigh .
6 On the surface he was a very matter-of-fact man , and he did n't at all like rehearsing ; but he was a good musician .
7 ‘ I see , ’ he commented quietly , and , from what Leith could gather , he did n't at all like what he saw .
8 He did n't at teatime , did you ?
9 He did n't for one minute expect that sort of treatment in Gloucester , but that was how he would spend this afternoon .
10 Or I 'd make sure he did n't for much longer . ’
11 He did n't on Monday do a Jennifer and burst into tantrums .
12 He did n't of course , she won .
13 He did n't as a rule greet all his guests , but this was different .
14 He did n't when he was eighteen and he did n't in 1979 at Lytham .
15 He said : ‘ If he does n't select and stalk his victim , and obviously he did n't in the last three cases , he 'd normally have to expect a long wait .
16 ‘ I thought he did n't in fact live in the Palace ? ’ objects Francis Fairlie .
17 He might be lord of all he surveyed , but it seemed he did n't in the least mind getting his own hands dirty , even if it was to assist his arch enemy .
18 And I do n't know what he no he do n't to me , and I do n't know what he 's doing hanging about with you lot .
19 I 'm might say , what I 'm , I 'm not saying that film but in some , in some cases he do n't , you know , there has always been he do n't in this a lot of people .
20 And as he had n't at first referred to the wedding-dress , last night or until they 'd reached the spinney that morning , so he did n't refer now to the fantasies of Timothy Gedge that were turning out not to be fantasies at all .
21 But there was a purpose and he was reminded of it , a purpose which seemed to Mr Dass to be so petty that he had n't at first been able to take it seriously .
22 If he had n't of picked his drink up that would of been good !
23 I wish he had n't of got it cos Sue wants it when he 's finished with it .
24 He had n't on the one occasion he 'd been there — in fact they 'd treated him rather badly , although he did n't like to admit as much .
25 Cleveland was the big David Bowie stronghold — he 'd broken in Cleveland whereas he had n't in New York and places like that .
26 St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push .
27 ‘ Only he does n't at all believe in God . ’
28 And he , he does n't at all now .
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