Example sentences of "[pers pn] did not [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I swear I did not send men to Godstowe , though I would love to know who did . |
| 2 | ‘ I did not make love to her , Leonora , ’ he said forcibly . |
| 3 | I did n't want Mum to be alone , now she 'd left Ted and Jean , and moved back into our old house . |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't make love to you last night , not because I did n't want to , but because it was n't the right time , or place . |
| 5 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 6 | And I did n't have time to pussyfoot around . |
| 7 | I Did n't have time to fucking cut the beef this morning , in the butchers . |
| 8 | They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him . |
| 9 | ‘ Well ? ’ said Calatin who was , truth to tell , becoming just the smallest bit afraid of this strange , golden-eyed creature , but who would not have dreamed of showing it , because you did not show discourtesy to guests , not if you wanted business from them . |
| 10 | That you did not write letters to me I sometimes attributed to the fact that you must indeed be a secret agent , unwilling to commit himself in writing . |
| 11 | You did n't expect Uncle to be in it … |
| 12 | ‘ It 's a wonder you did n't wear lipstick to Gran 's funeral . ’ |
| 13 | You did n't need grace to be forgiven yourself . |
| 14 | ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’ |
| 15 | You did n't have time to er to go and er , and play too much . |
| 16 | She did not want Jenny to be hurt . |
| 17 | It may well have been so intended , as it was in the Canadian case of Malette v. Shulman ( 1990 ) 67 D.L.R. ( 4th ) 321 where the Jehovah 's Witness carried a card stating in unequivocal terms that she did not wish blood to be administered to her in any circumstances . |
| 18 | The truth was that she did n't want Sam to be in love : not seriously in love with an older man , and the boy in the bistro was n't really a boy at all , being at least twenty-two . |
| 19 | She did n't want Luke to be involved , but she could n't help but remember what had been said . |
| 20 | She did n't like many of them , but she did n't want Oswin to be ashamed of her and Angela gave her scant chance to protest . |
| 21 | She did n't want Gloria to be angry . |
| 22 | She did n't have time to more than glance at it before two pairs of strong hands lifted her from the stools , and placed her unceremoniously on a table top . |
| 23 | Oh nineteen sixties we , we introduced that with the blessing of the ambulance people as well , it was n't done without careful consideration , because erm we did n't want people to , to just erm introduce it without knowing what we were doing and ever since we used it it 's been a great blessing . |
| 24 | last year we did n't have time to really |
| 25 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
| 26 | We did not write letters to them . |
| 27 | We did not assess travel to work in detail . |
| 28 | But they did not give rise to new grouping systems within or between schools . |
| 29 | In the 1980s , among an entire group of paediatric anaesthetists , a substantial fraction believed that newborn children did not feel pain and therefore they did not give analgesics to newborn babies . |
| 30 | Admittedly , dealing with a woman as dominating as Catherine de Medici and a family as powerful as the Guises , which all three had to do , would have put strains on personalities far stronger than Francis II , Charles IX and Henri III ; but the fact remains that while , unlike Mary , they did not show indifference to their kingdom , they were exactly like her in failing to assert their control of it . |