Example sentences of "have n't [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The obvious two are Kevin Keegan — he 'd be crap … he 's just a jumped up little Geordie who still has n't shown he can produce a really imaginative team ; and Glen Hoddle — now , hed be my choice … why ? because he 's young , has the respect of the players , would introduce the concept of playing football into the national team ( after all , if you look at the individual skill level of English players it 's as good as just about anywhere in the world … it 's just that managers have refused to let them play ) . |
2 | Says nobody who has n't experienced it can understand it . |
3 | On the other hand , perhaps the youth was just plain stupid and had n't realised what would happen when he started waving that placard about . |
4 | She knew she was overdressed for the occasion but had n't realised it would make her look both predatory and incom-petently so , since one of the main adult sports at Chris 's school was trying to get that nice Major Maxim remarried . |
5 | I had n't realised he could score like that . |
6 | I had n't realised he could score like that . ’ |
7 | If I had n't stopped you would have made love with me , and that is n't the action of a woman desperately in love with another man , is it ? ’ |
8 | She had n't guessed it would land her in the thick of a family feud . |
9 | If that had n't worked I 'd have tried something else , but , rather to my surprise , you snapped up the bait first time … ’ |
10 | Because of this , it was felt , it presented Anish Kapoor in a position of such seniority alongside all the other three that if he had n't won it would have been more embarrassing that if he did . |
11 | Margaret had accepted his story of taking urgent samples across to Belfast ; it was true , but that had n't meant she 'd believe it . |
12 | If we had n't tried we 'd have split up anyway . |
13 | Ace had spoken of his intention to try and pull strings on her behalf , but she had n't thought he 'd have that much clout with a multi-national the size of IMP . |
14 | She had n't thought she would understand what Fand meant ; but after only a moment the sense came to her that she was looking at a prisoner — at someone captive , helpless . |
15 | She had n't thought she could stomach anything , but now that it was placed in front of her … |
16 | ‘ If you had n't come I would have been up all night . ’ |
17 | And I expect if your father had n't died she 'd have had at least twenty children ! |
18 | If only they had n't interfered she might have been let off minute by minute her situation worsened . |
19 | And besides I have n't said I 'll take the job yet ! ’ |
20 | Well , I think perhaps what we 'll do cos you 've missed quite a few of these out so I think what we 'll do erm is to leave that what you 're doing there for a moment we 'll go through this mark this and the one 's you have n't done we 'll do so that you 've got this one straight . |
21 | So okay I have n't seen I must have a tiny little book . |
22 | I said to your mum I have n't got I must have cut something and I 'm pshht the blood went everywhere all |