Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb past] n't [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were involved in choosing furniture and carpeting for the centre at a cost of thousands of pounds , although we did n't pay for it . |
| 2 | right , I mean I 'm not quite sure how Coslow will go about things , I mean the reason we wanted someone from Coslow is cos we wanted someone from the Federation of Scottish Theatre cos we had n't heard for a while |
| 3 | Looking back on the community 's experience of opposition , she reflected ‘ If we had got going earlier , and got support from all the locals , if we had n't waffled for ages , and demonstrated properly , and been more vocal — we had difficulty raising money , we just could n't raise money — we would have made an impact . |
| 4 | We still have doubts about the effects of GCSE — but if we did n't teach for it we would be handicapping unforgivably the pupils in our charge . |
| 5 | They said if we did n't consent for him to claim for the two of us , they 'd summons me and him for aiding and abetting . |
| 6 | While we had n't asked for a film sample it 's worth knowing that all bureau should be able to offer this service — it can save time and money at the printing end . |