Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pron] was [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | it 's in thingy , I did n't want I was just checking and the |
2 | Well we said last night , we did n't think we was ever gon na get to bed ! |
3 | I did n't think she was ever going to be as appealing as Frances , but I hoped that by the end of the book she would be a little more appealing than she had been at the beginning . ’ |
4 | She did n't think she was ever going to be completely converted to a country girl . |
5 | ‘ Several people did n't think I was seriously going to take part , but it was really good fun , ’ she laughed . |
6 | We all imagined he had some secret new money-spinning idea and soon we 'd all be amazed at what he 'd done to the place , and coming here to marvel at the crowds he 'd managed to attract … but I do n't think he was ever looking for a site for some viable business venture ; I think he was just looking for somewhere suited to his burned-out , fed-up , pissed-off mood . |
7 | For a start , Oliver would always provide the girls and I would always provide the money , though naturally I had to slip him his half of it beforehand so the girls would n't know who was really paying . |
8 | I did n't know it was all coming , of course , which is just as well . |
9 | She could n't believe he was actually doing this . |
10 | ‘ I ca n't say I was exactly looking forward to telling them either , ’ said Rachel . |