Example sentences of "we have n't [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's some story about a Mars bar , apparently but we 'ave n't got to that bit yet . |
2 | What we had n't bargained for was that she might not want to be the next Franz Klammer . |
3 | Looking back on the community 's experience of opposition , she reflected ‘ If we had got going earlier , and got support from all the locals , if we had n't waffled for ages , and demonstrated properly , and been more vocal — we had difficulty raising money , we just could n't raise money — we would have made an impact . |
4 | right , I mean I 'm not quite sure how Coslow will go about things , I mean the reason we wanted someone from Coslow is cos we wanted someone from the Federation of Scottish Theatre cos we had n't heard for a while |
5 | That we would wait for our mother to come home from work with ‘ Lucky Packets ’ full of sherbet , that most of our childhood had been outdoors and here we were inside , with our dad home again , our dad who we had n't seen for four years , here we were having crossed the equator with nine suitcases , where flying fish leapt from the sea , to be in this place . |
6 | While we had n't asked for a film sample it 's worth knowing that all bureau should be able to offer this service — it can save time and money at the printing end . |
7 | He reminded us that if we had n't scored at Wolves we would have lost the game . |
8 | And as we drove away , we had n't travelled down the road very far when my wife looked at me in a certain way … and I knew that she wanted Low Birk Hatt as much as me . |
9 | They thought we had made a fool out of the preacher and were sorry we had n't ducked out the door as they would have done . |
10 | We had n't stopped for lunch yet , but decided that food would be a great |
11 | ‘ If we had n't come to an agreement , you 'd be paying for my time as well . ’ |
12 | We had n't spoken to each other since Sid woke me up , just before the shelling started . |
13 | We had n't spoken in months . |
14 | I went through these areas that I wanted to work in and I argued with Jeremy that we had n't allowed for ‘ things visual ’ , that we had a visual medium , that Britain was profoundly under-educated visually , so that we should actually use television for visual education and he fell for this . |
15 | Even though we had n't won at Cov since 1976 , it felt like today we would begin to shut the critics up and show them that we truly are contenders . |
16 | We set off , stopped at random , pottered around , changed our plans , and got the first crossing from a port we had n't arrived at . |
17 | We would n't have got the cash to set up Headline if we had n't started with the intention to be commercial . ’ |
18 | You know this K L M deal , so obviously we had n't got under the finger until called me in almost desperation |
19 | Well , I mean we just said well that 's , you know , an expensive place for a holiday by the sound of it , but erm we had n't got into any details . |
20 | We had n't thought about it . |
21 | Yet , although we had n't thought of a name , we 'd started to fancy doing a couple of gigs and , of course , you ca n't do gigs without a name . |
22 | Well yes er , we had n't thought of that one Mr but maybe we should do that . |
23 | Because you have n't chosen to show yourself , do n't think we have n't heard of you . |
24 | We have n't heard since then . |
25 | Er , we have n't heard from any of those . |
26 | ‘ We have n't heard from Peter today , ’ Marc pointed out after the conversation eventually veered away from theatrical things . |
27 | Cos I think now we have n't heard from Mr and I think that means he 's not prepared to take it so he 's not bothered about coming . |
28 | Well he 's phoned his parents , we have n't heard from him yet . |
29 | We have n't heard from him have we ? |
30 | They 're still pestering me , sending me letters and we have n't heard from you recently |