Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Striving hard for some normality , she pulled her head back and told him , ‘ I d-did n't say a word to anyone about — about us . ’
2 I d-did n't know you had married her , Beckenham — I mean , Dacre . ’
3 He said , ‘ I dared n't think further than that meeting .
4 I did n't arrange it , but I did n't dodge it , ’ Maxim said doggedly .
5 At first I did n't recognize him .
6 And no , Alex , I did n't recognize her .
7 So I flipped around and made for the ground , I 'd completely lost my bearings , I did n't recognize it , did n't even know which panel it was .
8 Generally , with education , I did n't recognize it for what it was .
9 The child was never imbued with any conception of what education was all about — ‘ I did n't recognize it . ’
10 A reader has suggested that the belated realization that you 're talking to an ex-lover is best expressed by the old Tallulah Bankhead crack : ‘ I did n't recognize you with your clothes on . ’
11 I did n't recognize it as fresh-green-shootiness for a long time .
12 We stood together in the entrance hall of the theatre where the show is produced , but I have to confess that I did n't recognize him .
13 But I did n't recognize you at first .
14 ‘ No , I did n't recognize the men who came to my flat . ’
15 I did n't recognize him .
16 I did n't recognize his voice , the way he was speaking .
17 I did n't recognize you without the dog ! ’ some of them said .
18 That would explain why I did n't recognize her .
19 I did n't recognize some of his gestures .
20 I did n't recognize you , ’ I said stupidly .
21 I did n't recognize him ! ’
22 I de I did n't recognize him .
23 No we no she 'd got out the pool you see , she was I did n't recognize her , she said oh it looks like all the family 's here and I was only talking to Evelyn and , and I kept trying to place her and it was only when she said oh Rebecca was born a month after cos she 's died her hair a different colour , I did n't , just did n't recognize her at all .
24 No , I did n't recognize him .
25 Oh , well I did n't recognize it , not the honesty that I know .
26 But I did n't shout any more .
27 I did n't shout when
28 I did n't leave no mud when I cleaned the floor yesterday , ’ said Mary .
29 ‘ Yes , yes , man , but the point is that I did n't leave it , and now these confounded women have taken possession of the cottage .
30 Dodging the press was n't going to be easy and Kenneth and I did n't leave the theatre until 1.30 a.m. when the all-clear was given by the wonderfully protective theatre staff .
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