Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Water Gypsy 's narrow let-down tables did n't present much of a barrier to those seated at them , and her proximity to Fen was torture to her senses . |
2 | Running such a large family did n't present any problems for her . |
3 | Shadowy bergschrunds and dark crevasses loomed large , but did n't present any real problems . |
4 | ‘ We were sceptical about packets , though , and did n't think all the powder would dissolve , but it seems to be fine . ’ |
5 | We did n't think that was terribly plausible , but he was quite serious |
6 | ‘ Maybe they did n't think that was worth a car . ’ |
7 | ‘ Of course I did n't think that , ’ said Gurder irritably . |
8 | But his mother did n't think that was funny . |
9 | " No , I did n't think that . |
10 | He did n't think that was quite right , but had n't formulated why . |
11 | ‘ You did n't think that up for yourself . ’ |
12 | ‘ No , I did n't think that , ’ he said equably . |
13 | The police said he killed himself , but I knew he was afraid to die , so I did n't think that was true . ’ |
14 | Arnie did n't think that big was beautiful he believed small was secure-and Crocus had to be secure ; the blowback potential was massive . |
15 | She said she did n't think that would be necessary . ’ |
16 | Self-unemployed was the usual one , though I did n't think that would wash with Prentice . |
17 | And I did n't think that was bad at such short notice . |
18 | I did n't think that was bad , considering I 'd just thought of it . |
19 | He did n't think that way at all ! |
20 | ‘ Well , surely you did n't think that would take the sting out of the deception you 've been practising ? ’ |
21 | ‘ No , I did n't think that ! ’ she said bitterly . |
22 | ‘ Darlington police even wanted us to talk to him but negotiators did n't think that would help . |
23 | ‘ But I still believe I can win a World or Olympic title — I would n't still be running if I did n't think that . ’ |
24 | You did n't think that ? |
25 | Cos he did n't think that was a because Steven was disabled and that as well and on my money and one thing and another |
26 | Well I did n't think that was very nice . |
27 | Yeah , I put parsnip instead of in I did n't think that was so good . |
28 | No , here 's the apple tree , I think that 's the rose arch , but she did n't think that was such a good idea , and she was probably quite right . |
29 | I did n't think that was mildew . |
30 | Yeah , I thought of that but I did n't think that could be right . |