Example sentences of "[pron] have not [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's about all I can tell you about that , but er it makes you wonder whether I had n't better keep out of Street , does n't it ? |
| 2 | I hoped Doone would net him soon , but I had n't much faith . |
| 3 | I had n't much more time to think about him at that moment , because a large black car swept past the open windows with Laura at the wheel . |
| 4 | I agreed ; I had n't much choice . |
| 5 | Well I had n't much choice have I ? |
| 6 | I had n't enough money to get there by conventional means but no matter . |
| 7 | I had n't any LM so gave Mill 6C which stopped the haemorrhaging but led to such severe abdominal pains the GP was called . |
| 8 | I 'm not suited to fatherhood and I had n't any wish to be made ridiculous by paternity suits . |
| 9 | ‘ I had n't any idea you would call yourself a humanist . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But I found that I had n't any money with me , so I came along here instead . ’ |
| 11 | Anyway , of course I had n't any . |
| 12 | I had n't any idea what he was talking about but I listened attentively to his description of lands I had never imagined , with their dark green forests , snowy slopes and frozen lakes . |
| 13 | ‘ I had n't any idea ! |
| 14 | But I had n't any choice . |
| 15 | I mean I had n't any worries . |
| 16 | Since he made swiftly towards the forest , I had not much option but to follow . |
| 17 | I replied rather coldly that I had not drunk alcohol since 1939 , and that it had been my hope that we should stop somewhere where I could wash up generally , relieve myself and have a little rest . |
| 18 | I wish I had not such an account of grumpiness to give you . |
| 19 | As the clouds of imminent civil war gathered , Pelham hastened back to Hull where he later wrote : ‘ I kept the King out of Hull when he came in person ( although I had not such instructions from the House ) — where was a very great magazine in which I suppose I saved the State above £100,000 … |
| 20 | I 've not all that many people . |
| 21 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
| 22 | I have n't much to offer , I 'm afraid , but the water from the spring near here is very pure . " |
| 23 | Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘ |
| 24 | I have n't much personal experience . |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't much experience of them , sir , ’ I answered . |
| 26 | ‘ But you do realize I have n't much capital ? ’ |
| 27 | After a pause he continued : ‘ I have n't much real hope . |
| 28 | I have n't much money , and double rooms are cheaper . |
| 29 | I have n't much sense of smell . " |
| 30 | I have n't much imagination . |