Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Funnily enough , they did n't think a great deal of you ! ’ he snarled . |
2 | Fernando Serra had n't and did n't care a hairy monkey for her ! |
3 | She did n't speak a single word to me all the way back here , and she 's in foul form downstairs at the moment . |
4 | I did n't wear a short skirt for ages after that . |
5 | He did n't wear a white jacket like hospital doctors but a heavy greatcoat with the collar turned up and boots dampened with slush . |
6 | Hello John erm firstly I would sympathise with those that erm have been complaining about television programmes , although I erm did n't watch a great deal of television yesterday , I was listening to Radio Oxford actually , but erm from erm Ceefax I noticed that the Neighbours was broadcast twice . |
7 | You did n't do a similar assignment for the inner route north ? |
8 | er when you were in the trade like mine if you did n't do a good job the man never come back to you , there was a , there was a blacksmith farrier in every village ! |
9 | ‘ She did n't do a great deal else , did she ? |
10 | I must say Jean , you did n't do a bad job for woman ! |
11 | Well th the thing is those of you who did it last year with me , it 'll follow much the same sort of format , so Erm but we did n't do a little talk before . |
12 | They did n't cost a great deal , but they do look quite classy in a boozy sort of way . |
13 | Anyway they two little old girls , little old boys in there so she come and this woman who looks after little old baby , she was about there and she gets this baby out , well I tell you what he did n't miss a bloody trick he did n't ! |
14 | From 1943 onwards he probably did n't miss a single performance in which I was taking part and he must have seen Us in Traviata every time it was done . |
15 | I did n't want a geographical solution — a women 's farm or island or country . |
16 | ‘ Neither of us believed in God so we did n't want a religious ceremony , ’ says Marie , a 60-year-old radiographer from Ipswich . |
17 | Her children could n't understand that she did n't want a different life . |
18 | ‘ I did n't want a proper job like an accountant , ’ he says . |
19 | ‘ I did n't want a proper job like an accountant . |
20 | ‘ I did n't want a sick woman on my hands — to have to break my journey to cart you off to hospital . ’ |
21 | Unfortunately her determination did n't prevent a slight shiver of apprehension traversing her nervous system . |
22 | We never have done because we did n't set a proper date ! ’ says Gedge . |
23 | I did n't make a systematic study but I occasionally followed up clues if I came across references in books and catalogues . |
24 | I suppose I did n't make a good impression on her . |
25 | It did n't make a great occasion for me , though I think the backstage tension did contribute something to the success of the production . |
26 | So it did n't make a great deal of difference really , you know , you you 'd still got er some jurisdiction over them even though they were the foreman like . |
27 | Mrs Caroline Blockley , 29 , said : ‘ He had an affair , but at least he admitted it and did n't make a big fuss . |
28 | And er the fact that she 's obviously gone on without it was awful , when she was pregnant the second time round she did n't make a big thing of being pregnant but you could tell she was pregnant but I never quite liked to say to her just in case they had the amnio amnio whatever it is and decided not to go |
29 | Did n't make a blind bit of difference . |
30 | I did n't make a bad job . |