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 .
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