Example sentences of "they [vb past] n't find " in BNC.

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1 They did n't find it there , did they , Gazzer ?
2 But they did n't find anything wrong , so Mother came back home , and I was so happy .
3 And when he was found they 'd both be in such a heap of dung , they 'd be lucky if they did n't find themselves nicked as thieves .
4 They did n't find my husband at home but I was there and they beat me terribly .
5 They came in search of paradise … but they did n't find it .
6 They all thought me secure , even if they did n't find Cliff Top exactly homey .
7 He tried to help her : ‘ They did n't find much ; only a couple of volumes of somebody 's journal — ’
8 They did n't find any poison in her body .
9 They did n't find out from me ! ’
10 ‘ Nah , they did n't find nothing here .
11 They did n't find any fingerprints , so I doubt if they 'll come up with anything . ’
12 Went past the garden , they did n't find her for thirty minutes the little girl !
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