Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | the bumper bundle of review samples they were sending has n't reached us in time for this issue , though , so look out next month for further toe-tappin' details ! |
2 | ‘ She has n't got you in thrall . |
3 | There chips just a tiny bit well you see you do n't do it with style the way me and Emma do take you to Palma sit on a bench eating them ! |
4 | Nigel also told every journalist proudly that he was ‘ married with one son ’ , although he made damn sure they did n't interview him at home , where they might meet his wife , or worse still , her friends . |
5 | Did I wear it over Chris , I did n't wear it at Christmas time did I ? |
6 | it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost |
7 | She did n't do it on purpose , it 's her new chariot . |
8 | Mind you , I think we 've managed to avoid that self-conscious ‘ world beat ’ kind of feel , because we did n't do it on purpose — it was all an accident ! |
9 | ‘ Are you sure you did n't do it on purpose ? |
10 | ‘ I did n't do it on purpose and so what if I had ? |
11 | You did n't do it on purpose . ’ |
12 | ‘ I did n't do it on purpose . ’ |
13 | He did n't do it on purpose though did he ? |
14 | No I did n't do it on purpose I 'm sorry I 'll try and stop |
15 | I did n't do it on purpose , I did n't . |
16 | I think he did say to me once that he was very disturbed at how much coke David was doing , and it got to the point where he did n't hide it in front of DeFries , whereas he did , for quite a while , at first . |
17 | The disability did n't prevent him from farming in Tanzania and going on to hold several posts in the Tanzanian Cabinet . |
18 | Despite his amateur pedigree Coltart did n't make it through pre-qualifying to the Qualifying School in Montpelier last year . |
19 | In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time . |
20 | I did n't meet him in person as it was a studio link-up . |
21 | He did n't treat you with disrespect — he just assumed you were a mere mortal like the rest of us . |
22 | I did n't sign it as coordinator . |
23 | ‘ You 're lucky I did n't beat him to death ! ’ he bit out , the car screeching round the mountain road in hot sunlight . |
24 | ‘ Now do you believe me when I say that I did n't touch you in order to prove some theory about your boyfriend meaning nothing to you ? ’ |
25 | He did n't follow me into church straight away , and he knelt down , as if he was saying his prayers . ’ |
26 | ‘ I 'm surprised you did n't follow him into archaeology . ’ |
27 | Yes , because er they did n't produce it in time so therefore it could n't be printed |
28 | A RANDY divorcee nicknamed Rocking Horse Wendy by her schoolboy lovers escaped a jail sentence yesterday — because she did n't charge them for sex . |
29 | He did n't catch me with heroin actually , he caught me injecting coke , but I was on heroin at the time . |
30 | Sneha , ( not her real name ) an Asian girl of eighteen living with her family near Birmingham , wrote me a long letter , but with the strict proviso that I did n't ring her at home or try to contact her at all . |