Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] they [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to pay the TV licence , although it was n't due until July , and sent off a post-dated cheque which , incidentally , was how I found out they do n't accept them . |
| 2 | Neither of them was able to identify any they came away they did not feel they had been of much help . |
| 3 | But as soon as Tom came back they did n't want to you know . |
| 4 | When I came aboard they did n't have a lead amp line as such ; they were famous for their bass amps , obviously , but their lead amp line was just there , no real profile , and the consumer did n't really realise that they had anything other than bass amps . |
| 5 | Today the owners of the horse were unavailable for comment but their solicitor said that while they accepted the horse broke loose they do not accept liability and are disputing any claim the horse caused the boys ' injuries . |
| 6 | anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the |
| 7 | Bedroom has got a , it 's in an alcove so you 'll have that piece where it 's bottom of the stairs or wherever , I mean , the , stand on slip mats you 're gon na get that because of the , the airing cupboard is part of the hall , part of the bedroom and nothing you can do about that one , and on the wall it 's just gon na be one length of each room , cut off , perfect , , actually they do n't normally do that , they usually just the measurement , cos I not , never understood why they do n't have measurements there all standard , you guarantee use the one strip of another roll |
| 8 | They did n't they did n't take them out of the Joe you know erm |
| 9 | Now the last one they did n't they did n't get in was a majority . |
| 10 | Grantham Hospital chiefs were last night being asked why they did not notice symptoms of the syndrome in Allitt before she started on the children 's ward . |
| 11 | The parents of Timothy Parry said yesterday they did not hold ‘ the Irish nation ’ responsible for the bombing . |
| 12 | Fish and chip only two young lads he said yesterday they did n't do no good at all , he said so this mor , ah ? |
| 13 | She said well they did n't look the type , I was going well now |
| 14 | I said well they do n't know ! |
| 15 | and wondered why they did n't open . |
| 16 | I wondered why they did n't pause to stretch or joke . |
| 17 | Sometimes Harriet wondered why they did not suggest that Liza brought the baby to see them , but then she thought of Lilian and knew the answer . |