Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do not think I deserved this sort of treatment .
2 He was now , in any case , extremely happy ; " I 'm the luckiest man in the world , " he told Robert Giroux , and to Joseph Chiari he said that he did not think he deserved such happiness .
3 I do n't think we had any cheese did we ?
4 ‘ I did n't think we had any chance of catching him but I just kept shoving and shouting and he got there in the end , ’ said Antoinette .
5 and half of it is rubbish and decent rubbish and that 's rubbish there it is I knew it was in here somewhere I knew I thought it was in the Prima they gave it to you but obviously it was erm in Essentials everything out of there do n't think they had many Christmas You used to was it you , you see you can make your own , was it you that we went up to town that time and brought those erm from John Lewis the round
6 I mean as I 'm , I do n't think they had any option with this I think because it 's a change of usage , considerable change of use then it had to go before the committee , erm but erm
7 Then I do n't think they spoke another word to each other for the rest of the round .
8 ‘ I do n't think she had much time for him .
9 I do n't think she had any experience but she became friendly with Eleanor Fawcett who had , and Vera borrowed our cheese press .
10 ‘ We could check the off-licence , I suppose , though I did n't think she had any money . ’
11 I do n't think I had any celery , I had , I had put in whatever I had in the house and sort of various herbs and spices and things .
12 I do n't think I had any blood on my hands , for I had held her ankles just below the silver bracelets .
13 ‘ Actually , I did n't think I made much impression on her .
14 I do n't think I got any money .
15 I mean I can remember the nineteen twenty , I I were n't sure whether it was the twenty one or the twenty six strike , and my father was erm on strike , you see , but the ponies had to be thus cared for in the field an I do n't think he received any pay and I remember very well erm going to the , my father applying for relief , and er we had to go and face the erm Court of Referees .
16 ‘ I did n't think he had another book in him .
17 I ca n't think he had any date to meet somebody there .
18 I do n't think he had any idea what I meant .
19 ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney .
20 I did n't know she had this cold and she 'd had it for ten
21 When Business Age magazine published their list of the richest women in Britain this week , they left Diana 's name off it — because they did n't know she had any dosh of her own .
22 June , I did n't know you felt that way .
23 No one had heard of access to ink print information in those days and as I was the only blind student there I did n't feel I had any support to ask for it to be made available .
24 Mary Lou was miserable , she could n't believe she had any enemy 's , for when she found buttons cut off on her Sunday dress , she new someone was being unkind and mean , Gwendoline comforted her .
25 It was n't known they knew each other . ’
26 You had n't remembered you had that gun , last time . ’
27 Well I did n't realise she had another job , I thought she was still looking .
28 He did n't reckon he had much choice .
29 wardens and whatever , we do n't take the double yellow lines half seriously enough , erm and I think parking generally is , is something we 're very bad at and I 'm an occasional sinner in this respect too , but it , it did strike me the other day , erm paying a fifteen pound fine for parking on a single yellow line on a Sunday afternoon but I had n't noticed a sign that said I should n't , erm paying that fifteen pound fine in other words not having paid the six pound instant fine , I remember thinking that , really there 's , there was no way of talking back , and I had in fact attempted an explanation as to why I 'd done it , and explained the reasons why I thought this really was very overlookable on the side of the law , erm I do n't suppose they paid much attention to it , I do n't imagine giving it a moment 's thought at all .
30 I do n't suppose he needed any counselling .
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