Example sentences of "i [verb] not [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The greatest relief was that I had n't called in on my way down or I would have been with them . |
2 | ‘ If I had n't leaned out of the rowboat so far … ’ |
3 | I suppose if I had n't gone back into that room they 'd have found some other way of leaving the message . ’ |
4 | I had n't picked up on it , and he had no hand at all in your coming to work for me . |
5 | It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with . |
6 | What would everyone back at the cafe have thought when , for the first time in eight months , I had n't shown up for work ? |
7 | And the reason why they were shoved under the bed was because I had n't got round to sort of you know , doing anything about it sort of thing . |
8 | Well I had n't got down to the R yet I had n't reached |
9 | In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’ |
10 | I had also discovered that I had not put in with the ‘ essential documents ’ a vital letter — the one which contained Kathy and Len 's address , so here I was arriving in Perth , knowing nobody and without an address to go to ! |
11 | Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole . |
12 | and I 've not come back till twelve ! |
13 | I have n't grown up at all , she thought hopelessly . |
14 | ‘ Medieval armies captured my imagination , too , as a boy , and I have n't grown out of it yet . ’ |
15 | ‘ Well , I have n't done up to now . ’ |
16 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
17 | I have n't given up on Dana yet . ’ |
18 | I have n't come up with a snappy title yet , so suggest away on that and other points . |
19 | He cheered himself with the thought that there was not ‘ an idea I 've ever had that I have n't put down on paper . ’ |
20 | I put on a stone after a recent holiday and I have n't got round to getting it off . |
21 | I do n't I mean I know I I 'm very busy , I 've got stuff that I should have done , months and months ago , that I have n't got round to doing yet , cos there 's been all sort of interruptions . |
22 | . The other ideal , which I have n't got round to doing would be to try and appoint somebody on a short term basis . |
23 | I have n't got round to it yet . |
24 | I have n't got round to videoing today cos I was out teaching this afternoon . |
25 | Because I have n't got round to doing it yet . |
26 | There 's a little spin-dryer too , but I have n't got around to using that either . |
27 | Anyway , it was nice to hear from you , although I have n't got around to responding until now . |
28 | ‘ I have n't got around to it yet , Fred . |
29 | No I have n't got back to the strings . |
30 | Indeed I have often chided myself with the realization that I have not lived up to the standards that they set . |