Example sentences of "but [pron] did [not/n't] [vb infin] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wanted to keep a Victorian flavour but I did n't want all the dark , heavy aspects of a Victorian house . |
| 2 | He did explain what this was but I did n't catch all he said and I wonder if you could give me a little more detail ? |
| 3 | learning all this but you did n't know all the |
| 4 | But she did n't study all the time . |
| 5 | Anna hated the Foundling Hospital , but she did n't cry all the time like Corrie Palmer . |
| 6 | I had spoken to your father before on the telephone , when your sister was first reported missing , but we did n't cover all that much ground . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ That 's true , ’ says the former crackshot , ‘ but they did n't open all the letters . |
| 8 | ‘ What saddened me about the reviews , ’ said Crawford , ‘ was n't so much that they had a go at the play , but they did n't recognise all the work done for me by the rest of the team . |
| 9 | He opened the door , but he did n't step all the way through . |
| 10 | He himself had a beautiful voice , but he did not know all that amount of technique . |
| 11 | This was quite a good bargain for the monks , but it did not silence all their criticisms . |