Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [vb past] not [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reached the stage where I did n't do the washing or the washing up , I did n't clean the house : it looked like a pigsty . |
| 2 | Only after they were built did the Manager of Shawcraft ask me why I had n't made the base more cone-shaped . |
| 3 | I wondered why I had n't had the wit to take the starveling cat to Mother Joseph as soon as I knew that Nour might kill it . |
| 4 | I do n't , I do n't know why I did n't abandon the pair of you at birth ! |
| 5 | He said : ‘ Only the FA can tell you why I did n't get the job . |
| 6 | That 's why I did n't ring the bell . ’ |
| 7 | That is perhaps why I did n't hear the name of a tall , dark-haired handsome girl whom I had n't met before . |