Example sentences of "do n't [vb infin] i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , eventually I did put it down to your job , worried about Steve being so long away and anxious to tie up the contract , but there was a worse fear — that you just did n't love me enough to want to stay with me . ’ |
| 2 | I even tried laying trails of cheese that led to my feet , which she scoffed up , but she did n't trust me enough to take the cheese from my hand . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sure you did n't ring me just to tell me that , ’ she replied , in no mood for light-hearted flirtation , try to pin on a brave face though she might . |
| 4 | I shot out a hand and gripped Mackie 's trouser leg and pulled with strength I did n't know I still had left . |
| 5 | He did n't know I always carry pistols under my cloak , and he may well ask why . |
| 6 | You did n't ask me here to talk about your summer holidays . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But you did n't ask me here to comment on a perfectly straightforward signal . |
| 8 | It did n't take me long to realise it was very different from the kind of journalism I 'd been used to . |
| 9 | It did n't take me long to realise I 'd fallen in love with love rather than with Dave . ’ |
| 10 | Besides , it did n't take me long to figure out I was wrong . ’ |
| 11 | It did n't take me long to find out otherwise . |
| 12 | I just do n't think I just do n't think repossessions should happen . |
| 13 | I do n't think I even join up some , I mean there 's lots of words I do |
| 14 | I do n't think I even heard his name . |
| 15 | d I do n't think I even I do n't think I even feel Did I say guilty ? |
| 16 | I do n't think I even liked him very much . ’ |
| 17 | I had no awareness of the supposed stereotypical mother of that era — lipsticked and aproned , waiting at the door — and do n't think I even encountered a picture of her , in books , comics or film , until the early 1960s . |
| 18 | At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style . |
| 19 | I actually do n't think I actually do n't think that the Community Charge payers of should pay for Councillor to go and watch a circus in Denmark . |
| 20 | I do n't recall any real feelings of resentment , and I do n't think I fully appreciated the future implications . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think I ever knew her last name . |
| 22 | I do n't think I ever saw J[ack] work more than half an hour without the cry of ‘ Barboys ! ’ — ‘ Coming , dear ! ’ , down would go the pen , and he would be away perhaps five minutes , perhaps half an hour ; possibly to do nothing more important than stand by the kitchen range as scullery maid . |
| 23 | I do n't think I ever saw it . |
| 24 | I do n't think I ever saw a nude woman in the house — certainly there were women in various states of undress … but never nude . " |
| 25 | I do n't think I ever saw her again . |
| 26 | I do n't think I ever saw erm , yeah I did n't though . |
| 27 | We got our ration books — for us and the cattle-food as well — but I do n't think I ever worried about the possibility of Hitler invading us . |
| 28 | I do n't think I ever met a refined man before . |
| 29 | But er , know I , I do n't think I ever heard anybody think about it or say anything about a , an air raid like , you know . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't think I ever heard of him , ’ Agnes said . |