Example sentences of "and [vb past] [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan . |
2 | The man talked non-stop and did not expect me to contribute . |
3 | I once used Body Positive to put someone recently diagnosed in touch , and I once went to a THT Safe Sex talk out of interest , but the latter was like going to a CHE ( Campaign for Homosexual Equality ) meeting for the first time and did not tell me anything I did not already know . |
4 | She was astounded , and did not make me much wiser . ’ |
5 | He said nothing , but frowned , and did not encourage me to enter . |
6 | He nodded and did not follow me as I got off the train . |
7 | They threw me from the battlements into the sea , but the rocks were merciless and did not kill me , though I have never longed for death so much as I did then . |
8 | I 'd lost my helmet getting into the cab — and did n't realise I was n't wearing protective gloves until I noticed soot on my hands . ’ |
9 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
10 | Did her own work and did n't expect me to clear up after her . |
11 | ‘ He played tennis on a high level for two and half hours , and did n't give me time to breathe , and that caught me by surprise a little bit , ’ said Boris Becker , his prize scalp , after the German had lost . |
12 | Unfortunately it kept to the tops of the trees and did n't give me any chance of pictures . |
13 | You did n't do the work at all and did n't give me the book either . |
14 | His father was staying in the same house , and did n't know I was staying there , so I used to creep in at night . |
15 | She was looking the other way and did n't see me . ’ |
16 | ‘ Mum was initially cooperative … and Mr Peel was likewise ‘ quite cooperative ’ ’ until the decision was made to Statement … after that he opted out and did n't contact me . ’ |
17 | and because she was in Mustique and had n't bought me a birthday present she made sure that there were two Gardenia plants at the party that night she bought me . |
18 | Perhaps , they said , he was married or engaged and had not told me the truth about himself . |