Example sentences of "thing we do n't [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the things we did n't mention , deliberately , which I , I know Richard said they had a long debate about was child labour . |
| 2 | We both said things we did n't mean and made stupid threats . |
| 3 | I know but it 's just , waste of time in it ? they 'd been better spent to finish the order that they did have , and inject that , ha oh be fair to do that to use though , no doubt they will , pick out all the things we did n't do right bloody should done too many of this or not enough of that |
| 4 | It starts off one of the first things we did n't like was the title . |
| 5 | As I said I 'll be talking about this in the next couple of weeks in the lectures and I hope to cover various things we did n't have time to touch on . |
| 6 | A grudging Thatcher admirer ‘ her principles might have stunk , but at least she was principled ’ he regards the Labour party as unwieldy , undemocratic , totalitarian , outdated and one or two other things we did n't get down in time . |
| 7 | Reminding us of things we do n't want to think about . ’ |
| 8 | More and more of his time and budget , Mr Mitchinson said , was spent on research , because ‘ one of the things we do n't talk about enough is who is buying books , what it is they want , and what makes them buy ’ . |
| 9 | We seem to be gathering all sorts of things we do n't need . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , well , there were probably lots of things we do n't know about . |
| 11 | One of the few things we do n't know , though , are their slogans . |
| 12 | I thought it filled in the , the kind of , some of the biographical kind of things we do n't have time to do in the course . |
| 13 | The only thing we did n't like in there was two tins of tuna fish . |
| 14 | and I say round Vauxhalls the only thing we did n't see at Vauxhalls was the er paint shop |
| 15 | and we watched them and we watched er see , that 's the only thing we did n't see |
| 16 | President-elect Clinton , in the second day of his barnstorming session on the economy in Little Rock , Arkansas said of the IBM cut-backs ‘ That kind of investment is the exact thing we do n't want them to be cutting . ’ |
| 17 | And one thing we do n't want is extra work . |
| 18 | There 's only one thing we do n't anticipate doing this forthcoming decade , and that 's standing on our laurels . |
| 19 | One thing we do n't do is put the dog on the couch . |
| 20 | ‘ One thing we do n't need in this subcontinent , ’ Professor Rokeya Kabeer observed , ‘ is spiritual guidance — we have gurus a dime a dozen . ’ |
| 21 | Only thing we do n't need is 'possums . |
| 22 | The only thing we do n't know is motive . |
| 23 | For one thing we do n't know what they 'd charge , and for another they might not understand about the Time Fire . |
| 24 | That 's the first thing we do n't like . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's a good thing we do n't have any close neighbours , ’ remarked Julius 's voice . |
| 26 | Because one things we one thing we do n't have is people running other businesses alongside what we give them . |