Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she knew , although they would never have dreamt of telling her , perhaps did n't even admit it to themselves , that they were afraid of her . |
| 2 | Students at London University were almost unanimous today in saying a couple going to bed together did n't necessarily mean the woman consents to sex . |
| 3 | I had n't been to the mere for a week or two so did n't really know if the bream would still be moving or not . |
| 4 | Because she obviously had n't even noticed the sudden splash of blood-red petals against the white April cumulus . |
| 5 | Large sums of money were missing from the business , and while his colleagues now realised that her father was ill — and obviously had n't deliberately intended to commit any kind of fraud — nevertheless , the money had had to be replaced as quickly as possible . |
| 6 | In the Store , the nomes had made their furniture out of matchboxes and cotton reels ; the nomes living Outside did n't even know what furniture was . |
| 7 | At least they bloody started it and they just did n't fucking jump on the bandwagon like everybody else . |
| 8 | We just did n't even bother to whitewash or to paint the ceiling again . |
| 9 | at the side of him , it 's eeeerrrr , hand on hooter and all of a sudden he goes back over again , he , he just did n't even know I were there , no signal , no nothing . |
| 10 | it just did n't just did n't suit Chris a bit . |
| 11 | I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out ! |
| 12 | You just did n't quite qualify you two . |
| 13 | Well , I went ha ha ha and she went , yes , I have heard , and he went , yeah , well , well , well , I mean , he just did n't how to spell my name . |
| 14 | The trouble with being what you were was that although your judgement was impeccable , the rest of the world just did n't always know it . |
| 15 | And then , I never went to sleep but I went sleepy but not did n't actually sleep . |
| 16 | It was a straight question , and he genuinely did n't already know the answer . |
| 17 | I still did n't entirely believe my nursie . |
| 18 | I still did n't really understand when he said they were lesbians . |
| 19 | It was all very well , but she still did n't really understand why he found her so funny . |
| 20 | ‘ That pulled us out of trading losses , but it still did n't really get us into a healthy trading position , ’ Tony Harrison recalls . |
| 21 | I tried to help out by looking at the putts , but he still did n't really need me . |
| 22 | And , although she was rapidly coming to the conclusion that she had made a fool of herself all down the line , she still did n't quite know how . |
| 23 | They usually did n't even bother to deny the charge . |
| 24 | Cricket committee chairman Close did n't even get a vote and threatened to quit as the county plunged towards a new civil war . |
| 25 | His hair , frosted now with grey , was still thick with an unruliness that expensive cutting still had n't completely disciplined . |
| 26 | She still had n't completely shed the afterbirth and it was hanging down , a twisted sheet of blood and mucus , between her legs . |
| 27 | Maurice who still had n't exactly made out who he was , suddenly cared intensely about the loss . |
| 28 | It still had n't really filtered through to him until he was actually on the ground working , and he just really could n't cope with that . |
| 29 | I could n't help smiling at that ; she still had n't quite forgiven me for the fact that her remedy had n't been effective . |
| 30 | She still had n't quite lost that tone of bitterness when talking about Martin . |