Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] n't [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | No they used to come home on the Thursday , we 'd perhaps did n't kill them till Monday . |
2 | He just did n't wear it before now , that 's all . |
3 | Julie , 24 yesterday , said : ‘ I always loved him , I just did n't realise it at the time . ’ |
4 | I 've grown up hating and loving country music , too ; sometimes you just did n't want it to be there 'cos it was the only thing you 'd hear on the radio in Texas , before rock'n'roll . |
5 | No we no she 'd got out the pool you see , she was I did n't recognize her , she said oh it looks like all the family 's here and I was only talking to Evelyn and , and I kept trying to place her and it was only when she said oh Rebecca was born a month after cos she 's died her hair a different colour , I did n't , just did n't recognize her at all . |
6 | And that gave me a terrible feeling , I just did n't know what to , whether to you know , you was sad and yet you felt wild at them putting it that way . |
7 | He just did n't look himself at all . |
8 | Derek who was accompanied by his wife , Lorna , daughters Charlotte and Emma , and his parents , nearly did n't make it to the ceremony . |
9 | In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time . |
10 | Indeed , I probably did n't understand her at the time . |
11 | He added , ‘ British , ’ because EC clearly did n't mean anything to her . |
12 | I really did n't want it to be him . |
13 | on your your calculator , you probably really did n't know what on earth this means |
14 | I mean , before all you Outsiders came , I was just tinkering with things and I really did n't know anything about the world . ’ |
15 | that is , it 's just that Mr who really did n't know anything from his and needle and thread was stirring the shit ! |
16 | I simply did n't recognize her at first , and to tell you the truth , I was a bit embarrassed when Uncle Félix came over to talk to me with this perfectly stunning girl on his arm . |
17 | Many of them died because drivers simply did n't see them in the dark or poor visibility . |
18 | It was n't difficult to work out what each word meant , but when they were put together they either did n't mean anything at all or something quite unbelievable ( ‘ CIVIC CENTRE RATES RUMPUS ’ ) . |
19 | I certainly did n't expect her to actually complain about the LP she 's supposedly promoting . |
20 | And I certainly did n't show them to anyone else ! |
21 | You certainly did n't do it for the money . |
22 | Cos I , I certainly did n't say nothing to her . |
23 | I certainly did n't find it with that fucking bitch . ’ |
24 | Good God , yes I know it 's been very , very heavy here too , there were certain areas over here certainly needed a bit of rain , but now there 's certainly did n't need it at all |
25 | When people asked Mrs Maugham where her daughter got her brains from , she would sniff and shrug her shoulders and say , as though disclaiming a vice or a disease , " Well , she certainly did n't get them from me , she must have got them from him , I suppose " — a remark which Clara took years to place , in all its ambiguity , for the truth was that Mrs Maugham had done well at school , she had shone and prospered , and the evidence of her distant triumphs still lay around the house in the form of inscribed Sunday school prizes . |
26 | He certainly did n't take it as any evidence of preferment . |
27 | Well then I certainly did n't see anybody in there looking like that . |