Example sentences of "have n't " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They have n't , believe me .
2 I have n't yet mentioned the development of the Theatre of the Absurd , which has been a strong force in European drama since Alfred Jarry 's Ubu Roi was first performed in 1896 .
3 If you feel you have done well at an interview and everyone seems to like you it is quite likely to find that you have n't got the part .
4 As Richard Attenborough once said to me , ‘ If you have n't learnt to play to an audience that is present , how can you expect to play to one that is n't ? ’
5 You have n't taken up any of those plans about the boxing-match , he said .
6 The way we do things , you need your knife and fork to put the sauce on the meat or you have n't got the flavours .
7 You 've been helping the Vatican in some mysterious business or other , have n't you ? ’
8 Have n't I told you ? ’ he said .
9 He 's trying to lay his filthy hands on her , I have n't a doubt .
10 I have n't
11 I have n't been doing much baking lately . ’
12 ‘ I have n't been sleeping well , lately . ’
13 Henry Tyler thought for a moment , ‘ That 's an acronym I have n't come across . ’
14 ‘ You have rather got it in for the doctor , have n't you ? ’ said Henry easily .
15 ‘ Would I be right in saying that we have n't provided you with what you were looking for when you came here ? ’
16 I 've been difficult material to work with , have n't I ? ’
17 They have n't even got my benefits sorted out .
18 ‘ Oh , you have n't had a chance to unpack .
19 ‘ You 've got two children , have n't you ?
20 Have n't you got some of that special stuff you can freeze it with ? ’
21 ‘ You 've been in the wars rather , have n't you ? ’
22 ‘ It 's not what you 're thinking , Kathleen , I have n't done anything wrong — I promise you .
23 I 've only known you since first thing this morning and I have n't had time to take everything in .
24 I have got your name right , have n't I ? ’
25 ‘ Funnily enough , that 's been one of the nice things about Harwich : people have n't overburdened everything with all my troubles and they 've just been themselves .
26 I have n't had any for years — not since I last went to Rome probably . ’
27 ‘ I hope you have n't bitten off more than you can chew , Jenny , ’ I muttered to myself .
28 ‘ You 've had some trouble up there , have n't you ? ’
29 It 's also a colour of cold — and we have n't had much of a summer this year — but at the same time it reminds me of the warmth and tranquillity of a Claude Lorrain .
30 This sauce , by the way , is going to be absolutely brilliant — oh sorry , I 've got to stop saying that , have n't I ?
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