Example sentences of "we do n't [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
| 2 | ‘ There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’ |
| 3 | Well , we did n't draw the short-straw but the weather was cold and windy and the course was playing long and tricky . |
| 4 | Last season we did n't make the play offs . |
| 5 | We did n't make the decision to find out , look I 've got a complimentary ticket , and perhaps I do n't have to queue here , perhaps I might have to , but I 'll go and find out . |
| 6 | When Chelsea turned out on a Saturday afternoon , if we did n't lock the door , we had all the football fans in the shop trying to nick stuff and screaming obscenities . |
| 7 | Just glad we did n't do the hall . |
| 8 | Oh we did n't , we did n't do the ozone layer one did we ? |
| 9 | But the thing was , what I , what I was ge getting to last night , is that we did n't bring the name into it , the surname . |
| 10 | Yeah er you know , we had an understanding that if erm because there were times when we wanted to just have some time together , or to pray together , and erm you know people who did come in and out to the flats , we erm told them that if th we were in and we did n't answer the door , it was actually because we were either doing something that we could n't come . |
| 11 | We did n't expect the country we edged last year to look so much better than our team this summer . |
| 12 | ‘ I ca n't think why we did n't hold the ball outside , ’ said Ayling coming in with newspapers under his arm . |
| 13 | ‘ We were told if we did n't leave the station we would be arrested . |
| 14 | When the United Trade Union Committee ( CUTS ) was formed , they established the post of Secretary of Women 's Affairs and so we did n't continue the work of AMPES . |
| 15 | Which was which was that we did n't take the whole of the vacant dwellings , we only took a part , even though we are not aware of any planning policy that will restrict occupation of dwellings as second homes . |
| 16 | When my mother met , we were met you know when we got married the solicitor had us in because he wanted us to make a will because see we did n't take the money that we got from mum . |
| 17 | Co-Op and then we went , we did n't take the monkey in the Co-Op did we ? , why ? |
| 18 | I suppose once we did n't need the coal so badly they closed the mine down , then the railway . |
| 19 | We did n't consummate the marriage for two weeks and only then because she was pressurised into it . |
| 20 | ‘ We did n't consummate the marriage for two weeks and only then because she was pressured into it . |
| 21 | JP : ‘ We did n't nick the riff from ‘ Elves ’ because The Stooges had already done that . ’ |
| 22 | In harsh numerical terms we did n't accept the Policy Committee guidelines , we felt that they in some ways were over generous and we aimed for , we purposely , deliberately set ourselves lower targets with point we 're two point six million below the Liberal Democrats for nineteen ninety four ninety five . |
| 23 | We did n't accept the arbitration , you see ? |
| 24 | We did n't like the King so much now — he was more interested in horses than in plays . |
| 25 | Mrs Taylor gave Frankie and me a piece of bread pudding each but we did n't like the smell of it so we threw it over the wall on the way back to our house . |
| 26 | We did n't like the food , we preferred Mum 's . |
| 27 | But the food we we did n't like the food , but you could always arrange to eat somewhere place else . |
| 28 | We did n't like the fact that our male companions smelt like compost heaps , but we did n't dream of challenging them about it . |
| 29 | You did n't say we could n't , we did n't say the level of cover , |
| 30 | Were we really so suckered by her beefy dominatrix image that we did n't notice the lameness of the stuff her producers were dumping on her ? |