Example sentences of "he [verb] n't [vb infin] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind you it seemed that they had a test at school last week and he was n't terribly happy with it , he said he could n't understand it , he tried to explain to me what it was , but erm , it 's not , not easy , but Ga Gavin said erm , he said they 'd had a test and he said it took him time to get into it but once he got into it , you know , he did alright in it , I think he said how many he got , he did n't seem to do too badly , but he said Alex did n't really do anything and what he did do he thought was wrong so he did n't hand it in , he said and in actual fact what he had done was right , so I do n't know , I told , I told Alex to go and see , you know , and ask about it and sort of erm , apparently he did do that so at least he 'll know , but erm , it 's strange really because normally Alex |
| 2 | I could tell he was keen from the fact that he did n't mention it again for a couple of years . |
| 3 | She had not mentioned being married to him , so he did n't mention it either . |
| 4 | I might 've considered coming into the business if dear Daddy had n't already got Big Brother as a co-director , ready to take over from him , and if he did n't make it so plain that he only tolerates me because I 'm your husband . |
| 5 | He smiled as if he knew that had been a struggle to get out but he did n't make it more difficult for her . |
| 6 | Erm I felt really organized cos Mr said that I was too hyperactive and I needed to have , I had to do something constructive so he sent me out posting well giving everyone their letters and I felt really I mean he did n't do it nastily , he just said I was flitting about and needed something to do and so it was really fun . |
| 7 | He did n't do it before and he does n't like it , but he does a bit . |
| 8 | Really the only thing I was disappointed about is that he did n't drink it again ! |
| 9 | I think the thing that worries me most is that later on , he did n't manage it too well , a lot of other things were going wrong in his life , and at that point the name calling continued , and the stuff that maybe was n't so hurtful early on seemed to become very hurtful then . |
| 10 | I 've moved that , I moved that so he did n't knock it over cos he were knocking it with his tail . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh dear , ’ thought Tom , ‘ He did n't pull it off after all ! ’ |
| 12 | Over the years about two acres of land has been washed away , and even though Gerry Glover , a former president and club historian , feared this could happen , he did n't expect it just yet . |
| 13 | There was some sort of excitement going on outside , but he did n't pay it much attention . |
| 14 | He did n't answer it personally , eventually about three weeks afterwards I got the letter from Customs and Excise , who deal with this , saying , in a rather remarkable last paragraph , We have to charge V A T right across the board . |
| 15 | His pay packet was there unopened and he did n't open it now but paid for his round from a wad of notes held together with an elastic band . |
| 16 | Superficial contentment was stripped away , exposing the raw resentment beneath , because she knew he did n't mean it seriously . |
| 17 | I mean in , in he did n't leave it all over the yard and all that you know . |
| 18 | He did n't roll it back |
| 19 | McLeish decided he did n't understand it either but he was n't about to discourage Sergeant Crane . |
| 20 | and catching a place up here , and he did n't catch it before . |
| 21 | And he did n't push it off . |
| 22 | He did n't say it nastily , he just said that they were all saying that she had thunder thighs , he did n't say I thought , I mean him personally . |
| 23 | He did n't say it in so many words , but |
| 24 | Off the lead and it was er , so boisterous up and down like this , well he did n't like it straight away he got the old aggro blade up his back about two inches wide |
| 25 | He did n't hate it now . |
| 26 | After we if he did n't enjoy it then he 'd get off the floor . |
| 27 | Shaun confessed to me loads of times that he wanted to leave the band because it was n't a good living and he did n't enjoy it that much . |
| 28 | And once again he did n't put it as low as I wanted . |
| 29 | His philosophy was sound , but he did n't articulate it moderately . |
| 30 | She wondered how she could explain this to him if he did n't see it already . |