Example sentences of "they [vb past] n't [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ On paper it would have been perfect , but they did n't exactly hit it off , ’ said the source . |
| 2 | They did n't officially let me out-I escaped . |
| 3 | They did n't bleeding look it , the Well you can have half an hour in the morning and half an hour at night , that 's an hour . |
| 4 | ‘ They did n't just outplay us a bit — it was a lot . |
| 5 | ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place . |
| 6 | They did n't just say you know , er er er |
| 7 | THEY did n't just call it ‘ The Pink ’ back in the old days . |
| 8 | They did n't even twitch their tails . |
| 9 | They did n't even offer me the opportunity to say what I wanted to do . |
| 10 | Wood , whose films were so far away from the mainstream that they did n't even make it as C-movies , was responsible for Plan 9 From Outer Space and Glen Or Glenda , a transvestite special in which Wood appeared in several parts … male and female parts . |
| 11 | They did n't even tell me you were coming . |
| 12 | as if they did n't even want anyone to know they 'd been inside . ’ |
| 13 | They did n't say much and , to be fair , they did n't even touch me more than was necessary . |
| 14 | The port they did n't supply you with anything , my father was captain of the dredger Dredging Plant and they did n't even supply him with a hat . |
| 15 | Many carers , I have heard say , time and time again , that they feel guilty even asking they did n't even know they had a right to ask , well this legislation now allows people to ask , does n't mean to say their needs are gon na be met , but at least it gives them a right to ask . |
| 16 | It felt strange to be watching in silence all those lives going on , and although we were aware of all the comings and goings of their lives , they did n't even know we existed . |
| 17 | That 's all they had to go on — they did n't even know what key they were meant to be playing in . |
| 18 | They did n't even know what a TV was then . |
| 19 | They did n't even know I could sing , but they said they could do things to my voice . |
| 20 | They did n't even consider it . |
| 21 | They did n't even buy me lunch — we went out to lunch , but we did n't get any . ’ |
| 22 | Now when those people in Parliament are absent , by their silence , they may be there , you do n't always see 'em , you then get a bit annoyed , but I tell you , you get bloody annoyed when they walk past you , which happened to me and to the regional delegates at Lancashire North West Labour Party , I wo n't name who they are , but they did n't even acknowledge us . |
| 23 | They did n't even see me give them the slip ! ’ |
| 24 | I imagine they did n't even cross your mind ? ’ |
| 25 | They did n't necessarily like it , but they respected it . ’ |
| 26 | Although they did n't actually mention it , he said , he began to realise they were looking for suggestions that rituals had taken place , that he and his wife were part of it , and that their children were victims . |
| 27 | Actually just just quickly er I just noticed on that list of your questionnaires that we got back a couple that they did n't actually know what was going on . |
| 28 | You know if everyone around and they did n't actually have their own children . |
| 29 | There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were . |
| 30 | However early performers and audiences construed the metaphors or the financial/numerical language , it is fairly certain that they did n't explicitly understand them in terms of Freeman 's image schemas , or as explicable in terms of their bodies . |