Example sentences of "he [verb] n't [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dog had n't barked so it could n't have been that , because he did n't miss any strange sound . |
| 2 | He did n't do any lying-down exercises because the floor was too filthy . |
| 3 | He did n't expect this savage hiss of reaction . |
| 4 | Certainly looks as if he did I mean he did n't give any other indication . |
| 5 | Nigel sometimes felt he did n't deserve such imitative admiration . |
| 6 | was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down . |
| 7 | He did n't say all large mutations were hopeful , but that just occasionally one would be . |
| 8 | He likes it no matter what you pu although he did n't like that other stuff we bought did he ? |
| 9 | He did n't like this new war in South Africa . |
| 10 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that he did n't murder that other apprentice — that he only said he did , to frighten you ? ’ |
| 11 | Funny that — that 's what a lot of people familiar with Macintosh System say about Windows : commenting on the venture between Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc to build the Macintosh look and feel atop DR DOS , Microsoft Corp general manager Brad Chase told the Wall Street Journal he did n't see any new software from Apple and Novell as a threat — such software ‘ is like putting lipstick on a chicken , ’ he said — ‘ but it 's still a chicken . ’ |
| 12 | But he did n't have er he did n't have any official er position within the union branch . |
| 13 | At least he did n't have any reverse thrust left , just a bucketful of drag . |
| 14 | He added : ‘ Despite his fame he did n't have any big star hang ups and he was very down to earth . ’ |
| 15 | They lay on the floor , stacked on their sides because he did n't have any proper shelves . |
| 16 | As it happens , he would n't be arriving at the best possible moment : William Charles , 14 years his brother 's senior , was finding his own fame and fortune rather on the wane just at that time — he did n't need those supercilious letters from William Jowett in Jamaica to remind him of that . |
| 17 | There was a cop on duty but he did n't take any particular notice of one more orderly . |
| 18 | Hainge maintains he does n't make any special preparations for visitors apart from the three hours a week that he puts in routinely . |
| 19 | And he does n't want that impressive undefeated run to end here tomorrow against a Belgium side controlled by the scheming Enzo Scifo , one of the world 's best midfield players . |
| 20 | well he 's a solicitor , he says he does n't do any soliciting jobs on the |
| 21 | But it 's quite an unusual look , I mean ma perhaps he does n't find that attractive . |
| 22 | So I 'd ask you Madam to go along with what I 'm suggesting and make him the subject of an absolute discharge so that he does n't have any previous court er any , any convictions or anything like that on his record . |