Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] did [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Since the point has now been taken that in my judgment in that case I did not support that particular passage from the Master of the Rolls ' judgment , I should state that the reason was because I did not find it necessary to do so in the particular circumstances of that case .
2 ‘ Of course I did n't think that , ’ said Gurder irritably .
3 The M and M I did n't like This trick I obtained from Paul Daniels , and my sister the Amazing Avril uses it in her children 's shows .
4 But she says mummy I did n't like that feeling .
5 The answer was to build cars which did not need such lubrication and to stop adding lead to petrol .
6 The most notorious example is the shipbuilding industry which did not employ any graduates at all until about 1970 .
7 look , you 're going to have it on the floor , will you hold it up straight please or I might have to scream , shall I scream ? , it 's alright Richard he did n't spill any
8 Development plans which did not follow this model were rejected .
9 The nineteenth century headteacher who knew he was right that God loved everyone , and would therefore thrash any boy who did not acknowledge that , had in fact paid almost no attention whatever to the content of his belief .
10 To my mind it 's a pity you did n't take that attitude when you were first made aware of the situation , because when I returned from next door you were still yelling your head off at her and painting a vivid picture of what her life would be with an illegitimate child tacked on to her .
11 Flora said , ‘ It was a pity you did n't take that job . ’
12 A pity you did n't take more examples from Looking Glass & mention the idea of going across the square , in chess , which it is based on .
13 its the university hall she did n't say any thing about using the university facilities
14 Coming in from a film background myself , and being film-minded , I found I was soon in demand to help out with film sequences — ultimately being asked to direct these sequences for Directors who did n't have much experience with the medium . ’
15 Of course she knew the eyes had already assessed , swiftly categorising her purely on this evening 's evidence : a silly , empty-headed girl who did n't know any better .
16 Well might Walsingham remark that there was scarcely a woman in England who did not have some household possession from the sack of Caen , the seizure of Calais , and other English successes in France .
17 My father is an educated man , and he passed a lot of what he already knew on to me , as well as doing a fair bit of study himself into areas he did n't know all that much about just so that he could teach me .
18 I touched his arm , but apart from deepening his frown for a second he did n't pay any attention .
19 It 's a great pity he did n't preserve any detail , and he looked , er , like all his other papers had been left in the library of Congress until two thousand and twenty five , and then they will all become public .
20 Er , failure to produce his driving licence failure to produce a test certificate for the vehicle and failure to produce his insurance documents and what Mr says in respect of er , those three offenses is that er , the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before er , he had never er no , known that that was a procedure that had to be followed and in the circumstances he did n't pay any attention to the print on the H R T er , one form that was issued to him and he did n't produce the documents .
21 Of the authorities who did not note any use made of central training units , half were Scottish , or Welsh district libraries , with no County libraries in this group .
22 Leicester , one of the better teams in the division , made only one significant mistake and were mugged of the points by resourceful opponents who did not make any .
23 In case you did n't get that down , we 'll repeat it at the end of the programme .
24 Fighting the agony in her shoulder and the itch in the fingers she did n't have any more , she pulled herself towards the console .
25 She had told Ward she did n't want any breakfast .
26 But as a pensioner she did not think much of his performance in the Commons yesterday .
27 ‘ And of course you did n't take any of them home afterwards , ’ she deliberately taunted him .
28 ‘ Well , ’ said Karen , ‘ it 's a damn good job I did n't drink enough to go overboard with Mallachy , is n't it ?
29 and I said to her is that what your going to call your baby and she said yes , so I said well you realize what the initials spell and she went Pauline , oh my goodness I did n't know that
30 Upon being asked about this , one policeman explained , ‘ To tell you the truth I did n't notice much of a difference .
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