Example sentences of "but i have n't [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Coffee , croissants and the morning papers had seemed very attractive on setting out , but I had n't bargained on being stuck for ages in Kilburn on the way home . |
2 | I began to feel ashamed of my nosiness but I had n't intended to be nosey : I was just curious . |
3 | But I had n't looked at many other places . |
4 | " Well , " the McLaren girl said , " I guess the whole thing was kind of a bother , but I had n't thought of it that way . |
5 | There had been one or two religious groups in school , I remembered , but I had n't belonged to any of them and I was fairly sure Alec had n't either . |
6 | ‘ There are always disagreements between committee members , Chief Superintendent , but I have n't heard of a club murder this century . |
7 | That hand of mine wo n't go the right shape although I 've tried , I knew it would deform joints and so I put all my efforts into spreading them the opposite way , but I have n't won on that one , can you see ? |
8 | ‘ But I have n't come to Liverpool to be number two . |
9 | But I have n't put on any weight , so so that 's one thing . |
10 | But I have n't bothered with dresses for so long — it brings back some happy memories of my young days . |