Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb past] n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd said too much — and I had n't even begun to cotton on . |
| 2 | I used to sit outside the job centre , then come home and say , " I have applied , but I had to send in an application form " , and I had n't even gone in there . |
| 3 | My first deadline was the end of last March , and I had n't even started thinking about it by then . |
| 4 | Would I perhaps welcome the security of a helicopter , or welcome the security of waking up in bed to find that it was all a dream and I had n't actually gone hill-walking at all because I had a date with Gerard Depardieu ? |
| 5 | It was my dream , and I did n't just want to bash out songs and see how it went . |
| 6 | Sun flower limping , water less vase , suffering eyes , desperados in caged , so from , from that painting I had a tremendous feel of something undergoing tremendous suffering and seem very desperate about the situation , and I did n't just see that in , in the picture of Van Gogh , but I could see that in the sun flower , so as , as a writer its images like that , that I would look for and open up and turn into characters or a way of portraying a particular mood , erm , the next one , were doing very well |
| 7 | ‘ I was 17 years old when I committed the offence for which I was sentenced to die , and I did n't even start thinking and caring about my life until I was at least 20 . ’ |
| 8 | And I did n't even realise at that time that there were fifteen states in the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | There was a photograph of Dennis on one of the wreaths at the funeral , and I did n't even recognize it . |
| 10 | I got the note , and I did n't even think … ’ |
| 11 | and I did n't even like it so the doctor had to change it for me |
| 12 | I admit I was wrong about the Cairngorms , and I did n't even have the chance to see what was going on behind the plateau to the south . |
| 13 | My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me . |
| 14 | He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age . |
| 15 | Round two , she thought , and I did n't even hear the bell . |
| 16 | So this was death , I thought numbly ; and I did n't even know who was killing me , and I did n't know why . |
| 17 | ‘ New Jack City came out about a week before we started shooting , and I did n't even know what it would look like . |
| 18 | But some people it took three weeks to do I do n't know how the hell it did that , and I did n't even know |
| 19 | And my mum , my mum was sat in The Weathers with me and I 'd talked to her and everything and I did n't even know that that |
| 20 | Erm I recorded it the other day and I did n't even know . |
| 21 | See I 've had my hair cut and I did n't even use any of it . |
| 22 | ‘ And I did n't even get to see a real leprechaun , ’ she murmured aggrievedly . |
| 23 | I 've come straight from the calving and I did n't even get a cup of tea when I 'd finished . |
| 24 | Aside from the fact that I 'm not normally given to physical violence , I 'm quite well known locally , and I did n't particularly want to be seen carrying a half-naked woman ashore — which is what you threatened me with . |
| 25 | And I did n't always know what I was feeling either . |
| 26 | ‘ You once said something about Elise 's frame of mind , and I did n't quite see what you were implying . |
| 27 | it 's just I did want clarification on that point and I did n't quite understand the answer . |
| 28 | ‘ There was this group unity we had to have that I felt lost in and I did n't really relate to . |
| 29 | What I had so far seen of Binbrook held no charms for me — it was bare , isolated , and I did n't really want to seek out yet another Met Office with another set of people to get to know , now that the war was over , and there was no reason that I could see for us to continue plotting charts and reading instruments . |
| 30 | I know I 'd had to smash the door , he had to smash the door open with a spade , the lock for me , cos , he , he , he could n't get , he tried er taking that panel out at the bottom and he could n't get it out and I did n't really want him to smash the double glazed glass , in fact it , that would of been very difficult |