Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] do [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ace took her on to a small but discreet restaurant where the food was delicious , but she found she did n't have much appetite . |
| 2 | She found she did n't like that idea , did n't like it at all . |
| 3 | ‘ The main reason we broke up in the '80s was that after five or six years of constant touring and recording we suddenly found we did n't like each other any more . |
| 4 | I think they told they did n't have any money for it . |
| 5 | Even when Allen came on and scored it did n't make any difference . |
| 6 | " But it seemed he did n't want any responsibility for any military action , even while out of the country , " said Habib Olahi later . |
| 7 | Miss Rose admitted she did n't remember much of that day , except for Celia 's long labour — which I did know about , but it slipped my mind — so it 's possible she 's forgotten other deliveries during the day , when there were other midwives on duty . |
| 8 | Inevitably a feeling of despair enveloped him and he began to feel quite helpless ; his heart was in his studies and he knew that if he could manage financially he could achieve his academic rewards , but the insufficient amounts of money his father allowed him did n't permit any freedom to relax after his studies had ended . |
| 9 | By the time we got her address and tracked her down to some miserable tower block in Hackney , discovered she did n't know any English and found someone who could speak Gujarati , it was late afternoon . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I suddenly decided I did n't see any point in submitting them , I said . |
| 12 | Nuala decided she did n't like this smooth , sharp man . |
| 13 | ‘ The force decided we did not have enough drivers to meet public demand and changed the format to push more through . |
| 14 | I suddenly realised they did n't like each other ; that they were rivals . |
| 15 | It meant I did n't have any kind of mental kink or a leper-complex or anything strange . |
| 16 | I just meant I do n't have any to fritter on shopping for the sake of it . ’ |
| 17 | This resulted in ‘ Aladdin ’ and I knew I did n't have much more to say about rock and roll . |
| 18 | For it was around eleven that morning , when she returned to her office after going to consult Dave Smith about some matter , that Jimmy told her chirpily , ‘ I knew I did n't put this tie on for nothing . |
| 19 | " I think they thought I did n't observe all the rules of protocol — but I did n't know them … |
| 20 | I thought I do n't see enough of him now , till half past seven and then he says home all day |
| 21 | Well I did n't know how to get rid of , you know I thought I do n't get any more , that 's it . |
| 22 | I thought I do n't like all the he 's gon na fucking have me , so I sort of got down like that and as he fucking come round the thing must of gone like that , sort of that sort of bearing . |
| 23 | Loopy Lil grinned and Dot saw she did n't understand much of anything that other people said . |
| 24 | Later I gathered she did not think much of my manners . |
| 25 | She knew she did n't deserve such scorn , but she felt herself shrink back , just the same . |
| 26 | I was the prime suspect this time because of the Golden Syrup job , and although I knew she did n't have any proof , nothing I said made any difference . |
| 27 | ‘ I thought you did n't have any ? ’ |
| 28 | And if he did , it would upset their mother — though thinking about it , Carrie thought she did n't mind that too much . |
| 29 | Well I thought she did n't know that . |
| 30 | ‘ I know you insisted you did n't need any money , but I 'm sure that is n't really the case . |