Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Piers looked at Alyssia , and she shrugged , as though to imply that they could trek along if they liked , it really did n't bother her one way or another .
2 ‘ It did n't bother you six years ago , so why should it now ?
3 ‘ You did n't hurt me that day , ’ she said softly , her voice breathless with the pounding of her heart .
4 We had to take jobs with Del Monte , but they did n't pay us enough money to buy medicines as well as food .
5 You did n't watch it last night .
6 ‘ And if it was a pay-off it did n't do him any good . ’
7 It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run .
8 Did n't do me any harm .
9 I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’
10 It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were .
11 it did n't do me any good , you know .
12 As Andy admits : ‘ It certainly did n't do us any harm .
13 Did n't do us any harm
14 but it did n't do us any good .
15 But what if you did n't do it one year ? ’
16 They did n't do it last weekend .
17 I did n't do it last week .
18 and , er , ah but you spoke to Catherine on the phone and I was out , and you did n't tell me that part , and erm
19 ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’
20 But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things .
21 He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip .
22 I need these log sheets cos they did n't leave us any log sheets .
23 ‘ And I did n't send her any asterisk memos at all for about a month after that , which was highly unusual .
24 ‘ No , I did n't send you that letter , ’ he told her , quite truthfully .
25 Well last time we , last time he came with us , I said there 's one thing I just want to ask you a favour , that 's enough , she 's as happy as harry now she 's faced up to the fact , that er , he was not good because he did n't love her any way , she loved him .
26 Isabel reminded herself that he was mocking her , that his wickedly attractive smile did n't affect her one bit , and that keeping her own expression politely aloof was n't at all difficult .
27 I did n't show you this David .
28 ‘ I did n't mean it that way , ’ Benny apologized .
29 NIGEL 'S FLU DID N'T EARN HIM ANY SYMPATHY FROM GINA .
30 ‘ I was paid £3 10s , and I did n't deserve it that night .
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