Example sentences of "[pers pn] did n't [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I still could n't fathom why I did n't altogether trust the man , ‘ I must be off , ’ I muttered and returned to lim . |
2 | I did n't yet know Lili . |
3 | If I were planning a home visit to see someone I did n't already know , I 'd go with another colleague . ’ |
4 | My legs were shaking , I could see that he was nearly bursting with excitement at having something to tell me that I did n't already know . |
5 | The place had nothing to tell me that I did n't already know . |
6 | I did n't automatically think that anything was wrong . |
7 | See I , I did n't eith I did n't either realise , right |
8 | ‘ I did n't particularly want to think about it . ’ |
9 | I always intended to visit him after the war , but you know how it is : things were difficult , I was confoundedly busy at the University , I did n't particularly want to see Viola again though you 've got to swallow the pill with the jam , have n't you , and there was no particular reason why I should n't see her again . |
10 | Aside from the fact that I 'm not normally given to physical violence , I 'm quite well known locally , and I did n't particularly want to be seen carrying a half-naked woman ashore — which is what you threatened me with . |
11 | Yes , as I said previously , I did n't particularly want to go into the detail , because obviously as a member of P A G , Mrs , you 'll get an opportunity to see that particular detail . |
12 | I found nothing about it that I did n't particularly like and plenty that I did . |
13 | I did n't particularly like the name at first — I got called things like Stew and Stew-Pot at school — but I 've got used to it . |
14 | I did n't particularly like that idea . |
15 | As I told you , I did n't particularly take in her plans for the weekend , you know how one does n't , one just asks to be civil and does n't listen properly to the answer . ’ |
16 | ‘ I did n't particularly enjoy being a guest of Her Majesty but the experience gave me the chance to get my priorities straight , ’ he said . |
17 | I did n't particularly enjoy that , but the fact that I could play a reasonable game of golf led to an offer to do a sales job for a golf manufacturer just south of Los Angeles in a place called Tustin . ’ |
18 | Naturally , I did n't immediately see the logic and justice of it . |
19 | I did n't immediately see this : that now human shit is out in the open , we 'll get a chance to find out what this stuff can really do . |
20 | They were heavy and had the words ‘ Do not refreeze ’ written on them , but I did n't immediately realize the significance of that . |
21 | I did n't completely exclude other creatures , though . |
22 | I did n't even feel the hotness building up behind my eyeballs . |
23 | ‘ It was so wonderful making people laugh , I did n't even feel the thrashing . |
24 | I did n't even feel like |
25 | There was a photograph of Dennis on one of the wreaths at the funeral , and I did n't even recognize it . |
26 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
27 | I did n't even eat tea nothing because by the time hoovered and they were away . |
28 | I did n't even watch Eastenders , I missed it . |
29 | In the end I did n't even walk to Cambridge , but went ignominiously by bus from Royston , where we stopped for lunch . |
30 | I did n't even think she was fat . ’ |