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 ! |