Example sentences of "that i [verb] n't [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him . |
| 2 | ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him . |
| 3 | I later wrote a little piece for the magazine of the Old Boys of my former grammar school and I said , quite truthfully , that I had n't even told my family what was said between us . |
| 4 | I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run . |
| 5 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 6 | I wanted it to be that I had n't really been that big before I left — in other words , prove them wrong . |
| 7 | But when Joelle introduced us I realized that I had n't really been prepared for the meeting at all . |
| 8 | But apart from that I had n't really thought about it really . |
| 9 | I realized , suddenly , that I had n't once seen her properly dressed since my arrival . |
| 10 | And the problem is , having nearly died , I have to ration my energy so that I do n't completely burn myself out again . |
| 11 | We can all still bring leather in from our friends in Australia but for reasons that I do n't wholly understand , this is very much dearer than the local er supplies available and for the time being it 's not of interest to the saddlery-makers in Walsall . |
| 12 | It 's got so bad that I do n't even know what to say . ’ |
| 13 | It 's such a necessary part of life that I do n't even question it . |
| 14 | ‘ Miss Abbott will tell you that I do n't even possess one of my own to entertain her in . ’ |
| 15 | Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like . |
| 16 | Er , I mean , we have met him , once or twice , but that 's as much as I can say , and it 's been er su such a span of time , that I do n't even know now , whether I would recognise him walking along the street . |
| 17 | She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) . |
| 18 | And he gives me a look of a kind that I do n't altogether like . |
| 19 | ‘ Well if it comes to that I do n't exactly trust the dear boy myself ’ she had remarked to her mother who was winding up a short visit en route to stay with some Canadian cousins . |
| 20 | He stared into his brandy and then , rather sourly for such a charming man , said , ‘ I 'm afraid that I do n't quite follow you , Bodo . ’ |
| 21 | All I 'd say is that I do n't quite agree with Stuart 's description of that summer with Oliver . |
| 22 | alright , well then building on that I do n't quite understand it , if you 're , you 're saying that those provisions that allow agents to pull for whatever funds are necessary are what , void to what extent to the extent that the funds are or are said to be erm needed to satisfy claims on policies which had you known that which you say you ought to have known , you would not have er authorised the agents to write , type rather long that , but I |
| 23 | Erm I 've apologized to you , and particularly to the people who write the dictionary that I do n't actually know the opposite of deja vu but it 's what I 'm suffering from . |
| 24 | I mean I am constantly being confronted with students who do things that I do n't actually understand , and they 're my own students , and actually that 's quite nice , I like that . |
| 25 | That I do n't always feel up to … the way I used to . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought I 'd better prove that I do n't always forget about normal times for refreshing the inner man , ’ he drawled , but there was such a twinkle in his eyes , so much charm in his manner , that Fabia felt quite overcome by it . |
| 27 | But other than that I do n't really give a shit . ’ |
| 28 | But to me there 's such a fine line between music forms like Cuban , latin , reggae and jazz that I do n't really separate anything . ’ |
| 29 | It wo n't be altogether a lie , I feel a responsibility towards him that I do n't really understand . |
| 30 | Now that things have settled down , I 'm discovering that I do n't really know my husband at all . |