Example sentences of "[vb past] they [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 she did well to of got them did n't she ?
2 I think you better put them back where you found them do n't you ?
3 Anne , 33 , was first on the scene at Burnaby Dun , Yorks , after worried neighbours reported they had not seen the woman for some time .
4 It started as a minor incident involving a petrol tanker , but then other vehicles travelling too fast for the foggy conditions found they counld n't stop in time and crashed as well .
5 A trip to the local agent found they had not got one in stock , but I managed to get one for a P6 car .
6 Others found they had not even recorded all of the interviews .
7 Those who had come to New England to have an opportunity to practice their own approach to religion , and then found they did not agree with the views held by those who were in power , had a more serious problem .
8 Francis Galton had investigated the efficacy of prayer by seeing whether members of the Royal Family , often prayed for in church , lived longer than other aristocrats ; he found they did not .
9 Parson Woodforde , visiting a Norfolk warehouse containing 380 poor in 1787 , found they did not look " either healthy or cheerful " .
10 Very likely he expects a bambina — even Constanza found they did n't speak the same language any more .
11 We found they did n't really get jumping until closer to midnight .
12 But the last time I tried they did n't want to know because well nobody will take responsibility .
13 Well you ate them did n't you ?
14 I think they told they did n't have any money for it .
15 They played I mean all sorts of games that we played they do n't play today .
16 They had looked forward to seeing her but when she came they did n't know what to say .
17 The liquidator does not know of the existence of stock records in support of £50,620 , and XY Ltd , in taking over the stock , stated they did not have schedules/lists which would enable them to identify what they took over .
18 Apart from making a number of impressive black and white studies of the rugged terrain , he also photographed local people , always on the look-out for strength and dignity in their faces that showed they had not been eroded by the harsh circumstances in which they lived .
19 While they acknowledged they did not feel themselves to be happy at work — their lot was ‘ to work ’ — they felt that nothing could be changed because they did not have the knowledge .
20 The presiding jury claimed they had not chosen her , as she alleged , but Elina Guimaraes , an 84-year-old former suffragette .
21 He did not accept written excuses , read out in court , by some of the 21 offenders who claimed they had not seen warning signs until it was too late .
22 The directors , who claimed they had not been consulted properly about the scheme , agreed to continue to run their buses to the estate for a trial period when the humps are introduced .
23 Alarmed by the scale of public outrage over the attack , the Provisional Irish Republican Army accused the police of being more interested in protecting property than saving lives and claimed they had not wanted to hurt anyone .
24 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
25 ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters .
26 Krabbe and two other German women runners had admitted taking the drug Clenbuterol , but claimed they did not know it was banned .
27 Software602 sales manager Jan Muhlfeit said that the teenagers , all aged between 16 and 18 , had written a letter to the Alliance apologising for their actions — they claimed they did not know that they were doing anything wrong .
28 More than four out of ten men gave this as their reason for taking temporary work and only 16 per cent claimed they did not want a permanent job .
29 The policy U-turn has been welcomed by local authorities , who claimed they did not have the resources needed to draw up the registers , and by building and property groups .
30 well you got them four for ninety nine and you enjoyed them did n't you ?
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