Example sentences of "we [verb] n't [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 We did n't even realize that they organized their labour collectively , until Panic Buying ( a great '70s pastime , Panic Buying — of salt , sugar and so on ) set in at the beginning of November .
2 At one point we did n't even know if we could record the thing at all . ’
3 We did n't even see that our picture was being taken .
4 We did n't definitely know that when we had the meeting , but he is coming and I will write to him when he arrives in the country .
5 It was a special comeback because we did n't really look as though we were going to score for much of the game .
6 We did n't routinely measure or weigh our bladder tumours over this time , erm we have excluded any patient , any patient where the weight was recorded to be over ten grammes , and similarly any patient wh where it was recorded that the diameter was greater than three centimetres .
7 Until we do that , we do n't even know if there really is a problem .
8 We do n't even know if it was an accident yet . ’
9 and so therefore , we do n't particularly pretend that they are
10 But we do n't particularly regret that the media hype has gone . ’
11 We do n't yet know whether the Coal Board 's action is illegal but sure as hell it ought to be .
12 It is concerned with telling you as much about what we do n't yet know as about what we do know .
13 The problem is getting an answer , or a least one that does n't tell us anything we do n't already know or indeed anything at all .
14 We do n't actually know but we are
15 I think the main reason for so many wasps this year is to , warm summers , and but it 's basically the long summer period , because we started , you see on the wasp complaints in May , which we do n't really start until half way through June , and we kept going right through , right until the middle of October , and they normally stop round the end of August , so that 's the main reason ; a very long , hot summer .
16 We do n't really mind if people get an attack of flu , so long as it does n't kill them , er if you recover then fine , but , and that 's really what the vaccine does , so it 's , it 's , it 's particularly good at actually stopping people dying from , from flu .
17 So we , the answer is we do n't really know but it seems common sense to apply barrier precautions and to do everything you can to modify the type of surgery so that the chances of having an injury with a sharp instrument are reduced , and people have made some constructive proposals along these lines .
18 We do n't really know that any more do we ?
19 ‘ What if there 's a scrap and I do have to fire at them and they return it ; for after all , as I 've said , we do n't really know whether they carry guns ; all we know is they have n't used them yet . ’
20 We forget the allegorical point of the story ( Babylon engulfing disobedient Israel ) , we do n't much care whether or not Nineveh was saved , or what happened to the regurgitated penitent ; but we remember the whale .
21 She had a step-son and a wife , but we do n't quite know whether they were there or not .
22 We do n't necessarily believe that they are all correct in what they say .
23 And erm you know , I I 've had on occasion , when there have been a couple of people in our flat , we had n't either done or said anything .
24 ‘ You know , we have n't really checked that , have we ?
25 They can be quite startling , erm we have n't really established whether we 're going at night or day properly , have we ?
26 that we have n't ever seen cos he looks stuck in Hungary , she said and I 'll never forget she said we put a name tag on him I 've been to Hungary .
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