Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] n't [vb infin] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In most cases the text in the columns wo n't line up which indicates that the person who put it together did n't know about this little trick . |
2 | Well no I just did n't want to that was that . |
3 | was conversation , we just did n't talk at all |
4 | A part of the myth just did n't work after that . ’ |
5 | Well I think that er , you know , just did n't happen like that though , except things like that in one way and . |
6 | Of course , compared to what they had been producing with a typewriter and some rub-down lettering , the desktop publishing system was producing wonderful material — it just did n't conform to any of the professional standards . |
7 | I met , now my husband , and although we liked to go out to dinner together , I still did n't put on any weight . |
8 | Of course , ‘ Ununited ’ is grammatically incorrect , but they probably did n't want to dis the place . |
9 | Well , she probably did n't look at all ! |
10 | Erm I would imagine Tukuse that the the difference that you put in difference that you would get between the reportage , to use a French expression , of Princess Diana 's abdication from public life was probably quite pronounced between say for example the Sun newspaper and the Independent newspaper I would imagine that the Independent newspaper probably did n't play in any great significance , it was probably on the front page , perhaps not with a picture but erm there was a couple of columns of report erm the Independent is famous as being the newspaper which when Prince Charles and Lady Diana got married many years ago , they reported it with a single paragraph saying Prince Charles and Diana , the whole world went made at the Royal Wedding and the Independent had one paragraph , which many people , including myself , said right on . |
11 | Corporate America had decided the IBM was the machine to follow and the Macintosh , whatever its advantages , simply did n't fit into this scheme . |
12 | Walking back through the jungle I thankfully did n't come across any trap-door spiders but as dusk fell I was entranced by a cluster of trees which were suddenly lit up like Christmas trees by the thousands of glow-worms out for a night of passion . |
13 | ‘ I wanted something that was melodic but yet did n't sound like any conventional grouping of instruments . |
14 | In my case , it evidently did n't belong to this life at all . |
15 | If it gave Eva pause for thought it certainly did n't show in any relaxation of the pace she set herself . |
16 | And Grandmother certainly did n't indulge in that ! |
17 | I kept thinking like did you definitely did n't talk in that exam ? |