Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] they do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But the last time I tried they did n't want to know because well nobody will take responsibility .
2 Both the man and the whey-faced girl had looked remarkably English ; and whatever nationality they really were , I knew they did n't live on the island .
3 and when I looked they did n't have it threaded up right at the top at all I had to re-thread the machine .
4 They spoke in Arabic , but I thought they did n't understand each other very well .
5 That 's where I went they did n't have any .
6 the licensing they sent a reminder this morning , I said they did n't need do that , I know it 's last day of April , it 's gone up
7 she says er oh she says do n't wait in , I says it 's alright do n't wait in , but I said if there 's nobody in I said they do n't get in
8 They had looked forward to seeing her but when she came they did n't know what to say .
9 Mrs Hirst , who is the chairman of a local disabled charity group , believed these steps were important , but she thought they did not go far enough .
10 They said well they have them loose , yes , but she said they do n't have them right down there .
11 But I would have liked to have got the napkins to match , but she said they do n't come in with the napkins .
12 She said they did n't notice you if you wore overalls .
13 They played I mean all sorts of games that we played they do n't play today .
14 But the 200 miles separating them meant they did not meet until six months into the romance when Chris , 25 , came to see Heather , 32 , of Aberdeen Road , Darlington .
15 I think they told they did n't have any money for it .
16 While they acknowledged they did not feel themselves to be happy at work — their lot was ‘ to work ’ — they felt that nothing could be changed because they did not have the knowledge .
17 Software602 sales manager Jan Muhlfeit said that the teenagers , all aged between 16 and 18 , had written a letter to the Alliance apologising for their actions — they claimed they did not know that they were doing anything wrong .
18 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
19 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
20 Then because of another mix up with their concert promoter in England , they discovered they did n't have enough other venues booked to pay for their stay .
21 Cos they worked they did n't bash er ham sledge hammers and things like a shop and the gear for the quarry men as such , they Cos that was the usual work of the erm the blacksmiths outside in the quarry itself you know , in the b on the in the various banks .
22 And so they decided they did n't want their house any more and they would lease it to citizen .
23 They felt they did not know what services , nor how many , are available .
24 The band were very supportive and they knew they did n't have to do anything untoward .
25 ‘ Anyway , they knew they did n't have to dissaude you .
26 It is apparent from the findings of fact that the justices made no findings , or if they did they did not record them , as to whether ( i ) the child was likely to abscond from any other description of accommodation , or ( ii ) that if he absconded he would be likely to suffer significant harm .
27 Few , if any , suspected the doctor or my father of being involved ; or if they did they did not say so .
28 We went back to the villa hand in hand and no one ever knew we had been out , or if they did they did n't say .
29 ‘ I offered to coach them for nothing but they said they did n't want me , ’ he added .
30 They checked with the firm and they said they did n't repair it , so he got the sack .
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