Example sentences of "[verb] n't [vb infin] [pers pn] up " in BNC.
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1 | And because it had that name she did n't link it up to other terms like masturbation or whatever . |
2 | Surely your mother did n't bring you up with such poor values . |
3 | ‘ Listen , my boy , I did n't bring you up by hand to annoy people to death ! |
4 | so it was a bit of er struggle to er , to get them to come and look at it and fix 'em up again , well they did n't fix 'em up they , they , they give 'em a new one , they only got it in the sale |
5 | It 's a wonder that the ‘ roaches did n't eat it up , but did n't as may jacket is still intact ’ . |
6 | ‘ We were very surprised that someone did n't snap him up to go jumping . |
7 | ‘ At least I did n't wake you up , then , ’ she observed huskily , waves of warmth invading her body at Roman 's nearness . |
8 | " I hope I did n't wake you up , Aunt Tossie — I brought you these , " she proffered the scone because she had decided that Aunt Tossie really merited some small recognition for her mistaken act of kindness over the spinach . |
9 | I did n't wake you up cos I thought you 'd want a lie in |
10 | And we did n't make them up . |
11 | ‘ I did n't make it up , ’ Alina said . |
12 | I did n't dress it up ; no wonder she took it as life letting her down once more . |
13 | I did n't strap it up or anything like that — in fact I did nothing with it . |
14 | Well you were n't there , I was there and he did n't beat him up . |
15 | Yeah it did n't hold us up but there was an accident . |
16 | " Fiver , I wo n't pretend that I did n't follow you up here to speak angrily . |
17 | Maybe it did n't follow us up here . ’ |
18 | But if he had no bill and or did n't pick it up , you 'd tell the proprietor that he must take his own proceedings — he 's swindled you out of the price of a meal and it 's a civil action . |
19 | The boys did n't pick it up — they had so much anger in them too . |
20 | You did n't pick it up in Germany when ? |
21 | And I go , and it did n't pick it up and I goes , pardon ? |
22 | Speaking too fast , so you have to say , I 'm sorry can you repeat that , which makes you feel like an idiot because you did n't pick it up first time , that 's awful , yes I know , I know that one ! |
23 | He did n't trust him up there in the wood on his own . |
24 | That did n't cheer him up . |
25 | It did , what did n't cheer me up though Jane was the Press Box facilities . |
26 | ( Another small trap containing a small band of musicians did n't catch them up until they were on their way back ! ) |
27 | ‘ Oh , you did n't foul it up , ’ he said , mumbling through a mouthful of jammy doughnut . |
28 | ‘ We did n't train them up to help , did we ? ’ she said . |
29 | And I did n't cut , you know I did n't cut it up , I just left it . |
30 | And I did n't phone her up last night . |