Example sentences of "[pron] did not [vb infin] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted it to be an apple charlotte , but I did not want another in fiction after that in Howards End . |
| 2 | I did not expect another career , since I felt that I had already had one , but in the event I found not only that , but a fascinating path through life that my original naval calling could not possibly have produced . |
| 3 | Actually I did not see another patient at all |
| 4 | I started getting confused halfway through , but I was determined not to ask anyone else I did n't want another negative response to spoil the childlike happiness that the policeman 's courtesy had brought to my otherwise unrewarding day . |
| 5 | I did n't want another drink anyway . |
| 6 | Well , I 'm terribly sorry if I did n't add another notch to your bedpost , but look on the bright side — at least I saved you the bother of having to come up with a nice little farewell speech at the end of it all . |
| 7 | I did n't have another bridesmaid , nor did I have Southall in a cart , which Clare had been training him for , as a surprise for me . |
| 8 | I did n't see another florist 's , Luke . |
| 9 | That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er |
| 10 | She did not want another man in her life . |
| 11 | One client referred for counselling eventually admitted that she was starving herself as a way of preventing conception ; she did not want another child , but her husband had pressurised her to become pregnant . |
| 12 | She did n't want another legacy . |
| 13 | Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she 'd have somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man . |
| 14 | Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she had somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man . |
| 15 | By evening the weather was better , but we did n't fancy another night in Porto , so we unpacked our bikes and cycled down through cool pine forests into the town for a well-earned rest . |
| 16 | I thought we did n't need another day of rehearsal but Vic insisted . |
| 17 | In an interview with La Stampa yesterday , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA chief Carlo De Benedetti condemned the pervasive system of political corruption , which he says obligated Olivetti to pay bribes or lose contracts , as ‘ having reduced Italy to a state worse than the Third World ’ : he says that at the last shareholders meeting earlier this year , he had to deny any bribery because he could n't preview information to the shareholders that was intended for the legal authorities ; he says that facing the judges , he felt liberated from a weight — ‘ then I felt a sense of justice — it pleased me to be there , ’ noting that when the company decided that the demands of the postal service for slush funds became too extreme and Olivetti stopped paying , ‘ we did n't sell another machine to the Post — we had arrived at the absurd point where , if we did n't pay , we did n't work and the moment we quit paying , we did n't work any more ’ . |
| 18 | In fact they did not host another major ball until Christmas 1983 , by which time they had learned from their mistakes . |
| 19 | He did not want another woman , not even as emetic . |
| 20 | At Monza , he beat Jochen Rindt by a few feet and the championship was his , even though he did not win another race that season . |
| 21 | After impetuously hijacking the tapes of a feature on trade unions which C4 's nervous bigwigs wanted cut , he did n't make another appearance on the show , and it has never been clear whether he jumped or was pushed . |
| 22 | He did n't fancy another trip to the chemist 's he had visited that morning . |
| 23 | There was no reply from the bishop , but he did n't hear another squeak from the turbulent priests either . |