Example sentences of "they did n't say " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't say , as the teds did , I can only wear a drape They 'd mix it a bit , getting into biker stuff and cap-sleeved T-shirts . |
| 2 | ‘ If Spain were upset , ’ said Millichip , ‘ they did n't say anything . |
| 3 | ‘ If Spain were upset , ’ said Millichip , ‘ they did n't say anything . |
| 4 | ‘ They did n't say that , did they ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Of course they did n't say that , ’ said Nigel as if to an elderly sloth suffering from senile decay , ‘ but it 's no good me saying , ‘ Sinister , dexter , sinister , dexter , ’ because they wo n't know what I 'm talking about , will they ? |
| 6 | ‘ The only thing they did n't say was that I must be pregnant because we were buying a house . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The only thing they did n't say was that I must be pregnant because we were buying a house , ’ Kylie joked . |
| 8 | They did n't say bars . |
| 9 | ‘ They did n't say . |
| 10 | ‘ Again , they did n't say . ’ |
| 11 | But they did n't say there 'd be an arrest soon . ’ |
| 12 | They did n't say a word . |
| 13 | We , we had a letter from the International Secretarium in August or September I think saying that they 'd changed the law and all prisoners of a certain category should have been released and our prisoners were amongst , our prisoner was amongst that list , but erm , they did n't say that they have n't got any definite news whether he had been or not , about the release . |
| 14 | They did n't say no . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ They did n't say yes , either . |
| 16 | And then they got me to sign a form , they did n't say what it was for . |
| 17 | We went back to the villa hand in hand and no one ever knew we had been out , or if they did they did n't say . |
| 18 | And erm they had a , obviously a very productive meeting and , and it , they did n't say a lot about it but overall they said that really Roger and Helen now had a much better understanding of the direction we wanted to go in in the future and were pretty supportive of it really . |
| 19 | They did n't say anything , and after a few moments the silence hardened and became awkward . |
| 20 | They did n't say anything . |
| 21 | The police were very kind , sympathetic , and , even if they did n't say so , it was quite clear what they thought . |
| 22 | They did n't say anything about a rift … ’ |
| 23 | They did n't say much and , to be fair , they did n't even touch me more than was necessary . |
| 24 | Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings . |
| 25 | They did n't say that an and but they in this particular area , remember this is n't fly by wire , this is fly by light . |
| 26 | Although they did n't , they did n't act illegally , they did n't say right , we 're going to make the redundancy payment act , but what they did say you retire at fifty , we will make your we will enhance your pension to what you would have got at age sixty , we will enhance your lump sum to what you would have got at age sixty and erm give you a redundancy payment from the firm and obviously everybody fifty and plus they 've gone in thousands , they had enormous waiting lists and then they had to say no , you ca n't go you know , too many people wanted to go . |
| 27 | But they did n't say they did n't ever want to ever drive a car again . |
| 28 | Well , the you 've heard , I 've heard some people being nasty and , and they did n't say no , but it was always , not always it was occasionally done grudgingly , and , and erm in many cases of course it was done willingly , you know come in yes please do , and , and they did n't even want the penny that , that you offered them for the telephone call . |
| 29 | Well I think you know , you , you , you , it was an honest answer to , to both questions , cos they did n't say do you smoke a pipe , that you smoke you know or whatever or just said cigarettes . |
| 30 | They did n't say their names did they as well . |