Example sentences of "[vb past] not [verb] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not care about the burst tyre — all 14 inches and $400 of it — and could hardly be bothered to check the rest of the car . |
| 2 | ‘ You did not speak about the Royal Academy if you pretended to be interested in modern art , ’ said one young critic . |
| 3 | Observers said this week that it was significant that Morling did not rule about the possible effects of passive smoke on the unborn child . |
| 4 | Staff appeared not to care about the unavailable theses , and it took considerable effort to persuade them to check the whereabouts of the missing ones . |
| 5 | That night , Jim was a bit happier and did n't think about the previous worries . |
| 6 | He was glad because — well , not having kids before , he only thought about the nice side of being a dad , he did n't think about the bad side . |
| 7 | She did n't protest about the new , more strictly controlled bed-rest , and went about her preparations in a quiet , businesslike way . |
| 8 | Nearly half did n't know about the official guidelines and a quarter admitted they had no monitoring procedures . |
| 9 | But then I was meant to mention , ask Rachel if she 'd seen the photograph cos Mike did n't know about the two photographs that er Rachel and Louise have taken . |
| 10 | Or perhaps he felt he had no choice , perhaps he did n't know about the other places in the city which he could have gone to ; anyway he became a real regular , and soon he was there most nights , in fact every night , six nights a week , The Bar being open every day of the week except Monday , usually from the afternoon and always until three a.m. ( at least officially ) . |
| 11 | Of course I did n't know about the other — coming from my father , I mean . ’ |
| 12 | The priest did n't know about the golden-red lady . |
| 13 | Yeah I remember the Bow but I did n't know about the first bit . |
| 14 | Whoever had been there before me did n't know about the spare key because the glass in the top half of the door was shattered and the door was open . |
| 15 | Although some patients do attend with a letter from their GP , many prefer to come directly to the clinic , as this saves time and possible embarrassment if they would rather that their family doctor did n't know about the particular problem . |
| 16 | Maggie sat at the table , thinking that she did n't know about the proposed camp but could n't wait to get at the promised bathing facilities . |
| 17 | It was incredible that I 'd ended up in her kitchen , too , because she was the perfect person for me to cry on — and she , knowing me from way back when , was a phenomenal comfort to me , explaining so much I did n't know about the Jewish way of death , about the absence of hell , about the soul . |
| 18 | I would n't have believed you could have told me anything I did n't know about the seamy side of life in this town . |
| 19 | Jim Lilico , principal environmental health officer for Darlington Council , said the authority was aware of the fly tipping on the British Rail owned land , but had not known about the dead animals . |
| 20 | Although they had not talked about the weird reality of Northern Ireland since her arrival , in Manchester Jessica occasionally had a little rant . |
| 21 | He had n't noticed about the suitable suits , he was sure nobody had . |