Example sentences of "did [adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work . |
| 2 | She hoped she did not sound too sarcastic , she did not want him to ring off . |
| 3 | She assured the women she addressed that suffragists did not want them to give up ‘ one jot or tittle of your womanliness , your love for children , your care for the sick , your gentleness , your self-control , your obedience to conscience and duty ’ . |
| 4 | But I did not want them to stay out in the cold all night , so I kept my window open to look out for them . |
| 5 | ‘ I did not want you to find out like this , ’ he said , more gently . |
| 6 | And with a calm purpose that he did not feel he went out into the street . |
| 7 | He stared into my eyes , challenging me to defy him , and when I did not move he looked back to Ellen . |
| 8 | This did not prevent him falling off his chair and being sick on the Japanese premier at a state dinner in Japan earlier this year , an embarrassing incident captured by the TV cameras . |
| 9 | But I did not stop him coming back , and do not , I beg of you , ask me to try and explain that . |
| 10 | The Hygiene supervisors felt as though the planes would land on their heads , but this did not stop them carrying out a thorough and hygienic job . |
| 11 | ‘ I did not say you slept around ! |
| 12 | Leading the way , she went across the surgery to the opposite door , but once inside she did not invite him to sit down . |
| 13 | He did not ask her to sit down but said to her straightaway , ‘ What has she told you ? ’ |
| 14 | He followed her into the living-room but she did not ask him to sit down . |
| 15 | I did not see him come in but looked up to find him standing suddenly between two columns . |
| 16 | When he did n't reply she hurried on , ‘ There 's not a chance he 's going to accept it . |
| 17 | She now poked her face towards him , for her words had not been a statement but a direct question , one with a touch of bitterness , and when he did n't answer she went on , ‘ It was all right for you . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't you do what you can to help your friends ? ’ she demanded with a show of spirit , and when he did n't answer she went on , ‘ Or are all your relationships based on profit ? ’ |
| 19 | There is n't , you know , there is n't one thing is that we need to , with the short-term programmes we did n't do it work out the financial we need to go one stage further identify where the labour is |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't mean that like it sounds — she did n't do it to get on , or not like that . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't tell you to come back , ’ he barked at Kaas in German . |
| 22 | For some reason , he did n't want her to check out the vault . |
| 23 | I did n't want her walking out on me , leaving me looking a fool ! |
| 24 | He did n't want her cracking up in the middle of the Season . |
| 25 | And Ve Vera phoned this morning , Joe phoned this morning an all I did n't want them to go out , anyway I 've made arrangements to go round to see Vera on Friday afternoon and they they went out to where was it ? |
| 26 | Young Gareth did n't want them to give up , they said , but Mr Vickers senior told him you 'd be all right even if you had got lost . |
| 27 | Yet she did n't want him to go back to Australia thinking so badly of her . |
| 28 | You knew he was there , wherever you were on the pitch and you did n't want him coming in behind you trying to get the ball . ’ |
| 29 | Yeah , I just got , when she said this morning I thought oh I did n't want him to pass on . |
| 30 | I did n't want him to find out . |