Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] n't even [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many men simply assume that women are on the Pill and do n't even bother to ask . |
| 2 | She turned and ran with her bike the way she had come , and did n't even stop to jump on again , until the-cows were out of sight round a bend ! |
| 3 | Yet she was n't afraid and did n't even bother to open her eyes to find out if she would have to get up and run with Gloria for the shelters . |
| 4 | Papers abroad realised they just could not match us — and did n't even bother to try . |
| 5 | I have in mind a large ball , organised by and in aid of the Book Trade Benevolent Society ( since it failed to put on its annual Carol Service last month and did n't even bother to tell anyone ) , at which the whole book business could get together and celebrate the introduction of the new VAT regime as a way of warding off the post-Christmas blues . |
| 6 | Ace fell over , and did n't even attempt to stand again . |
| 7 | ‘ And to think that I had specially brought that card all the way from Croisset and did n't even get to put it in place ! |
| 8 | Sometimes he gets out of bed and does n't even want to play tennis at all ! ’ |