Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were highly motivated , prepared to learn , willing to comply with demands , eager to listen ; perhaps they did n't want to follow rules , but they did . |
| 2 | Perhaps they did n't want to scare me and thought it better not to say too much , but I wish they had said something . |
| 3 | Perhaps they did n't want to have to share the world . |
| 4 | Perhaps they did n't bother . |
| 5 | Perhaps they did n't understand what I meant . |
| 6 | Perhaps they did n't take things to heart so much . |
| 7 | Perhaps they did n't know that several of the wickedest men had escaped from Germany and were even now pretending to be other people . |
| 8 | Perhaps they did n't know that until he was kidnapped . |
| 9 | Only they did n't know how to treat a nurse . |
| 10 | So they did n't make the grade ? |
| 11 | So they did n't go out for exercise ? |
| 12 | So they did n't scratch the wall . |
| 13 | So they did n't pay me . |
| 14 | So they did n't pay sixteen fifty and that 's costing us thirty five quid . |
| 15 | so they did n't have to go through this bit |
| 16 | So they did n't have much er of their of their feed for the hens . |
| 17 | So they did n't have to pay it . |
| 18 | So they did n't have any at all . |
| 19 | So they did n't like telephones . |
| 20 | So they did n't mind you catching them ? |
| 21 | So they did n't try fruit again . |
| 22 | See just , she you said something about going in and ask her , and you said they put it down with that money that went missing and so they did n't put it down until paid it , but we did n't pay it . |
| 23 | Yeah because our uncle also wants to so they did n't know whether they should all go and get or whatever I do n't know . |
| 24 | What professional printers do at this stage or fine art printers would be to take their piece of paper using little paper fingerstalls so they did n't get their fingerprints on the paper . |
| 25 | so they did n't come , and I did n't go out and Gemma came up and I was sitting there talking and they had a drop , drop of wine and I had one with erm and Gemma finished her biscuits up , we 've got to get some more biscuits now Gemma brings her |
| 26 | Normally they did n't like to sanction a digs so far away from the city and the university buildings , but Mrs Hegarty had been quick to explain how near her house was to the railway station , how short was the train journey into town , how good the bracing sea air . |
| 27 | and er , but apparently they did a , they did a test and that was also a package where the stuff like that , transfer although those three may of been carrying weapons , they split open the policeman , but this does seem to basically at , well not no , not indiscriminately they did n't say that but they shot innocent people , I mean like I said well the I mean that 's got to kill in those streets and stuff the ricochet 's can go quite easily go through somebody but there , there was , there 's always been claims er , there 's no I R A gunmen there |
| 28 | Tonight they did n't wish to kill ; they intended to capture . |
| 29 | Er , I must n't be guilty of commercials but in the last council meeting of the night , again the subject came up of how we could welcome people coming to mass and this is nothing to do with a request council at all and er we ended up , and I think it 's fair to say what we decided er here , that people would individually they did n't know approach them . |
| 30 | There were other girls there who were on drugs , who were unhappy or sick , but still they did n't do anything . |