Example sentences of "do n't [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It did n't exactly lend weight to my decision to realize , when I 'd finished making it , that I was standing outside a second-hand jeweller 's looking at a selection of gold rings . |
2 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
3 | Trucks did n't just set fire to themselves . |
4 | Well last night 's arctic weather did n't just cause chaos on the roads . |
5 | This is interesting since Peavey did n't even start business until 1965 ; Hartley was just a kid in 1957 . |
6 | She did n't even dare look for her , let alone make contact , but at least Chesarynth was as safe as Jezrael could make her . |
7 | I did n't even have time for a proper supper . ’ |
8 | ‘ Before yesterday I did n't even know port from starboard . |
9 | She seemed to take no interest at all in his work and did n't even take care of him . |
10 | We did n't particularly have faith in them . |
11 | None of them did , even the one or two who did n't continually make fun of him and tease him and play jokes on him . |
12 | There 's no fat i , there 's just a teeny little drop of oil in the mince and I and I poured the fat off after I 'd done it and I did n't really need butter in the potato so that |
13 | I mean cos and we did that stall on peat but we did n't really take part in the peat day of action did we ? |
14 | Because because I , I did n't really say goodbye to some of those people . |
15 | This did n't necessarily mean hostility to religion as such . |
16 | He did n't often take advice from me , thank goodness , but I did have one little triumph . |
17 | At first it was men who were not allowed into the house and although this position resulted in a lot of criticism and ridicule , most feminists had some sympathy so long as we did n't seriously advocate separatism for all women . |
18 | I did n't actually visit Mum for very long but old Mrs McSporran told me all the news of the Senior Citizens and our deacon gave me a few tips about growing rhubarb . |
19 | He had already put out feelers with local employers but they had n't been too keen on employing a well-known agitator ; even those who seemed sympathetic to the anti-nuclear cause did n't actually have work on offer . |
20 | You do n't not spend time on someone just because they are n't about any longer . |
21 | Mmm , well we do n't particularly want access to exempted from the procedure . |
22 | Do n't just include music from the 30s and 40s — some residents may like light classical or early music , others may be jazz buffs . |
23 | I got into bed , and I was really nice and warm , and I was lying back , I do n't really like to lie back when I 'm doing something , I like to sit up in bed , I do n't generally do work in bed . |
24 | ‘ I do n't normally eat breakfast at all , ’ Alyssia informed him , her mouth beginning to water at the smell . |
25 | but we do n't normally get money from the world bank to er er er get the scissors out , erm the note er |
26 | We do n't even have sex on holiday , when from what some of my friends with young children say , that seems to be a time when they catch up . |
27 | Well you do n't even get co-operation like that within a single family unit do you ? |
28 | Er y you do n't actually leave go of the cord straight away . |
29 | I do n't often buy paper from the School Lodge , but as far as I can remember Recycled paper costs more than Ordinary Paper . |
30 | Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company . |