Example sentences of "and did [not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan . |
| 2 | " Amabel , there 'll be nobody in Frizingley to touch you , " said John-William Dallam , sitting down rather heavily since he had run upstairs a little too quickly at her call and did not want her to see how easily , these days , he could lose his breath . |
| 3 | ‘ Engraved with tongues of flame , ’ said Flaherty , who had thought up this himself and did not want it overlooked . |
| 4 | The man talked non-stop and did not expect me to contribute . |
| 5 | When seen in hospital she was far less depressed than on the first occasion and did not feel she needed further help . |
| 6 | Thus , Oedipus married Jocasta and knew he did ; he also married his mother and did not know he did . |
| 7 | I had not seen him smoke before , and did not know he did . |
| 8 | He said nothing , but frowned , and did not encourage me to enter . |
| 9 | As far as I could ever determine , he really did do that — he actually sat down and wrote a song for them because he liked them and did n't want them to go away . |
| 10 | also said that when that person , if she married somebody , say fifty years older than her , that they died and did n't leave her to pay . |
| 11 | Did her own work and did n't expect me to clear up after her . |
| 12 | My stepfather was strict and did n't let us have friends in the house ; he physically abused me but not sexually . |
| 13 | She drank automatically when It was over , noticed only when her glass was empty and did n't let it stay that way long . |
| 14 | ‘ Of course , ’ she replied smilingly , and did n't need him to wait with her by the lift or to see her safely inside . |
| 15 | If the District Council were slack and did n't ask them to do it , we , we have no guarantee that er , that the premises that I 'm in are , are safe . |
| 16 | And did n't say you know , It 's flipping these tour buses in York that cos all the other people trouble because you ca n't get anywhere they clog the roads up . |
| 17 | She said she sometimes longed to go out , to a disco or an amusement arcade and be with other girls , but her uncle was strict and did n't like her going to those places , and although she was sometimes lonely she could n't stand the thought of going back to that school , especially now she had been away from it for so long because anyway her friends would n't be there any more and she would be treated like a little girl and the things they had to do would seem more stupid than ever because in her uncle s house she was treated like a grown-up , which she was anyway , and she ran the house . |
| 18 | I loved him very much and did n't like him going away . |
| 19 | ‘ She 'd probably heard rumours , and did n't like you fraternizing with the enemy camp . ’ |