Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] not [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Just in case I had n't made this absolutely clear , I added , ‘ I 'll never forgive you and I 'll never apologize to you and I 'll never do anything you say . ’
2 Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record .
3 I allowed Thursday as my backstop in case I have n't got my eleven .
4 ‘ You speak with a strange accent I have not heard before .
5 Certainly , it brought about the beginnings of an emotional freedom I had not known , and a deeper commitment to radical politics .
6 Chairman , thank , thank you very much indeed erm Chairman , I will in fact and er perhaps if I read that in the first instance I have n't circulated it erm if I read that the first instance it will set the of what I have to say .
7 Chairman I have n't got a question my name is Harold er I come from Bishop 's Stortford , er I work in Harlow and I do n't think that you should necessarily forget that some of the people are not residents in Harlow do in fact work in Harlow .
8 You will appreciate that as Chairman I have not given up the fight to get as much financial aid and help as is possible to keep our heads above water ; we must fight to keep all that we hold dear and promote the Medau that we all benefit from both in health and fitness , and as teachers , financially .
9 There was an advertisement for tooth-paste on one of the back pages and I thought at once of the clothing parcel I had not collected .
10 ‘ Actually , ’ says she , exaggerating the poshness I had not realised was in the word .
11 The ‘ Oh ! ’ was caused by a flash of insight ; it seemed like an answer to the prayer I had not prayed , the prayer I had only thought .
12 Edward studied the original cards — most of them contained quotations from the Rosarium philosophorum , a text I had n't read .
13 I know but mum I have n't seen any two dozen boxes
14 I said to your mum I have n't got I must have cut something and I 'm pshht the blood went everywhere all
15 Shit I have n't got my shades .
16 Of course I had n't bargained on technology , because once the hide is cut to size and checked for blemishes it 's actually put on a cutting form and sent through a roller press .
17 ‘ I do n't know , ’ I said , because of course I had n't agreed at all .
18 It took two days for us to get to Rome where the tournament was being played , and of course I had n't got a bag .
19 No of course I have n't locked it up because I ca n't find my keys …
20 No , of course I have n't lost it , it 's in the bike shed , in my bicycle basket …
21 Of course I have n't written the review — I doubt if I should have had time , my own work takes up too much . ’
22 Ever so cheap and of course I have n't got a fridge I bought all their frozen stuff
23 ‘ Of course I have n't changed my mind , ’ she said .
24 ‘ Of course I have n't forgotten .
25 Asked about tax cuts when he was seeking to become leader , he replied tartly : ‘ I do n't spend money I have n't got . ’
26 A gold-framed certificate I have n't seen before is hanging crooked above the TV .
27 I do n't know whether the er our er legal speaker will will will bring any er information but er this is the sort of thing that some of the er solicitors bring retir Pre-retirement Course Legal Aspects of Retirement and if er if we you do n't get a handout like this from er mister I 've not met met mister before .
28 Since he had paid for my food and lodgings , this was an additional kindness I had not expected .
29 I 'm always sitting thinking if I had n't got them , I 'd be thinking now was it on the card I have n't got you know
30 Oh no , then it goes to the rehearsals , that 's the bit of the script I have n't done .
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