Example sentences of "[conj] i have n't " in BNC.

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1 He says cheerfully : ‘ I ca n't remember any expedition where I have n't thought that at some time .
2 But I actually think that you 've got access problems in both of them and they have to be considered because the do really affect severely or they could severely affect er the success or failure of the programme , and it 's these list of things which you think , now I 've thought about that or I have n't thought about that .
3 , , dream occasionally in n it strange ? , help is one goldfish is male or female , how 's one know whether to call it James or Jessica or I have n't the faintest idea how you sex a fish .
4 Here are the other two songs I ca n't play or I have n't heard .
5 Yeah , except I have n't got all the things .
6 I have never come across anything like them again , although I have n't seen very many gardens .
7 Although I have n't been making records for the last six years , I have been working behind the scenes at Artists Against Apartheid , and me the Mandela concert last month , seeing that speech go out live on the BBC to all those people , was a culmination of all that work .
8 It has even been suggested that it is possible to use inimical remedies with impunity although I have n't actively set out to prove or disprove this .
9 Then she said , quietly , ‘ Yes , although I have n't been here for a long time .
10 I do sometimes get asked how many machines I 've had and although I have n't actually counted them up , you will see that it is quite a few ! !
11 But we both know , although I have n't said it , that the consequence of her unfaithfulness is that I have been able to take the high ground .
12 Although I have n't been able to convince myself . ’
13 Anyway , it was nice to hear from you , although I have n't got around to responding until now .
14 although I have n't done particulary parasitology I know some of 'em , I 've done bits of 'em , but like if you 've never done biology it must be the same feeling again
15 So in a sense , although I have n't recorded in the meantime , I st I still would have ended up in the same place .
16 Although I have n't , well I have n't marked up anywhere that I 've got it .
17 Have always been interested in intelligence , escaped the germy epoch of Freud and am so bored with all lacks of intelletto that I have n't used any discrimination when I have referred to ‘ em … .
18 ‘ My difficulty is that I have n't spent 40 years as an umpire or whatever , and there is a tension between people like that and those like me .
19 ‘ She went through a lot that I have n't been through .
20 It 's been a bit of a pity , really , that rugby has taken over so much that I have n't been able to continue playing football .
21 I 'm anti clique and what I want to do is open every opportunity and every door , my hesitation in talking to you , is that I have n't figured out how to open all the doors . ’
22 The last time I had an office job was in 1986 — it was a disaster , and I 'm pleased to be able to say that I have n't done a day 's work since .
23 That is not to say that I have n't met some canny little folk , but generally I do n't speak their language because I have never been used to them .
24 So did the Southernwood which was a feathery blue-green plant — that 's another plant I 've never come across since , although I have to confess that I have n't seen many gardens .
25 ‘ It 's a figurative expression that I have n't really given a lot of thought to . ’
26 ‘ I have n't had an abortion but apart from that there is barely a problem that I have n't had . ’
27 ‘ I suppose it 's true that I have n't really proved myself at Sunderland .
28 ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls .
29 It 's just that I have n't had time to think about it and I only thought that with all those shepherds in the area there was bound to be some traffic in illegally slaughtered lamb .
30 I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group .
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