Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I told you , I said to him , I suddenly did n't see any point in it .
2 But Amy 's very tactful so I just did n't say any thing .
3 I just did n't have any other way of stopping you guessing that I was in love with you .
4 I deliberately did n't bring that up yet .
5 I probably did n't pay enough heed .
6 I knew that response had been bad in our parish and I honestly did n't expect many young people to be there anyway .
7 I really did n't want that .
8 You see , with things like that you can start getting done with living off immoral earnings , brothel-keeping and whatever , and at that age — nearly seventeen — I really did n't want those type of charges .
9 As Dana Gillespie recalls , ‘ I 'm sure everyone 's got a different version of it , and I really did n't witness any rows , but I would often hear from my assistant who would tell me he 'd just come back from MainMan offices and the door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum , and there were raised voices between David and him in there .
10 I 'm sure everybody 's got a different version of it and I really did n't witness any rows .
11 I really did n't have much time for school .
12 I really did n't need another jumper , but what I did need was a button-to-the-neck cardigan .
13 Oh , well , I mean I really did n't need this at the moment with daddy coming in and everything . .
14 No , and it says erm I really did not expect any Grace to answer .
15 I simply did n't need any more , although after a year 's work the headmaster put me up to £7 a week .
16 I definitely did n't say that .
17 I was n't able to see her but erm I , I believe the work is very very hard erm in Nepal and I certainly did n't meet any christians whilst I was there .
18 I certainly did n't bring enough to buy a new wardrobe — or even a couple of frocks , if it comes to that . ’
19 I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you .
20 I certainly did n't need any affection — namby-pamby nonsense — and I developed a pretty healthy contempt for anyone who looked as though he needed mothering .
21 Mrs Heaton said : ‘ I certainly did not expect this we had come to look at the architecture . ’
22 she obviously did n't know this for a long time and then one day I said to her , well , it was lovely meal and all that but I do think your mark-up on the wine is scandalous !
23 I 'm sure none of us would mind if you just did n't bring any at all . "
24 Er you know but you see , conservative won the election and because what they did was , if you went on strike they they paid you off , you got sacked and you just did n't get any money .
25 You just did n't say those sort of things , or divulge such secrets , about your wife .
26 But she just did n't realise all the publicity that was going on . ’
27 She just did n't understand some people .
28 Because of her awkward manipulative ways she just did n't get any visitors .
29 He had no need , no need at all to say that , beautiful though he might have mentioned he thought her , she just did not hold those sort of charms for him — which was what he more or less did say when he drawled , ‘ Would you think me dreadfully ungallant should I mop my brow and tell you — that 's a relief ? ’
30 You still did n't clear that tablecloth with all , I mean you did n't like did you ?
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