Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been to my constituency recently , although he did not inform me of the fact . |
| 2 | But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers . |
| 3 | This , of course , did not affect me at the time ! |
| 4 | The risk of liver cancer associated with this did not bother me in the slightest ; |
| 5 | He did not see me behind the curtain . |
| 6 | You did n't remind me about the steamer with the puddings did you ? |
| 7 | ‘ He did n't hurt me in the least . |
| 8 | No — he did n't strike me as the protective sort . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You did n't strike me as the kind of man who would put much stock in stereotypes . ’ |
| 10 | He did n't tell me about the death-threat . |
| 11 | ‘ You did n't tell me about the music festival starting next week in Pollensa — every Sunday for a month in the cloisters of Santo Domingo . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It did n't affect me in the slightest at first . |
| 13 | Fortunately they did n't knock me on the head or anything which they could have done , could n't they ? |
| 14 | That evening Leon did n't follow me into the morning room to sit in the armchair opposite mine , slipped deep into it , his elbows on the arms , fingers linked in front of his face . |
| 15 | You did n't ask me to the wedding . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't want him to say well she did n't come round , she did n't ask me for the money , I mean I have n't ask him for the money and , he 'd like to on a Friday , when one come up , when the next one comes you can you ? |
| 17 | You did n't recognise me without the leotard . |
| 18 | With one sergeant I had then , I used to make up stories about keeping an eye on thieves if he did n't find me at the points . |
| 19 | I wondered how much he would fret if he did n't see me among the passengers , and I hoped not much . |
| 20 | But the odd thing was that it did n't fill me with the slightest sense of humility or feelings about the separateness and ‘ otherness ’ of nature , but with sheer , shouting joy at sharing that old world on a new morning with my wild Scots kinfolk . |
| 21 | I knew when people were married and slept together a baby usually followed , but this did n't enlighten me about the facts of life . |
| 22 | It was going to be a long night , as I also had to finish an already over-due essay on Swedish expansion in the seventeenth century ( it would have to be a goodish one , too ; an earlier remark — made in an unguarded moment during a methodically boring tutorial — ascribing Swedish territorial gains in the Baltic to the invention of the Smorgasbord with its take-what-you-want ethic , had not endeared me to the professor concerned ; nor had my subsequent discourse on the innate frivolity of the Swedes , despite what I thought was the irrefutable argument that no nation capable of giving a Peace Prize to Henry Kissinger could possibly be accused of lacking a sense of humour . |
| 23 | I 'd been hurt — the man I thought loved me had not only jilted me and stolen my money , but admitted that he had n't wanted me in the first place . |
| 24 | I demure about continuing and if our support had n't forced me towards the river then the watching crowd would have done so . |
| 25 | There were a few nasty expletives in the air and the thought that , if they had n't told me about the dyke , what might I encounter later on ? |