Example sentences of "and did n't [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I nodded and did n't tell him that , apart from my school days , my working French had been learned in stables , not kitchens , and was likely to be rusty in any case . |
| 2 | Oh and something else I heard yeah and this does n't get anywhere cos Lucy erm told me and did n't tell anyone but erm she was talking to Tom about erm Laura and Dave and apparently s while George and erm Dave were going out they actually planned they were gon na get back together . |
| 3 | She could not communicate with their static sky-fires but she watched/felt/learned of the realities of Spiderglass on the Earth of a century before , back when industry meant manufacture or service and did n't encompass its environments or political power . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Sun , he says , ‘ sat on its remote procedure call laurels too long and did n't advance its Open Network Computing technology until OSF started talking about DCE . ’ |
| 7 | As far as I could ever determine , he really did do that — he actually sat down and wrote a song for them because he liked them and did n't want them to go away . |
| 8 | And did n't want them back . |
| 9 | Paul 's house was always full of people and Steve did n't really have a home at all — when his mum remarried , his stepfather could n't stand him and did n't want him around . |
| 10 | It might suggest that all bets were off on the release stakes or , ever hopeful , it might be that they were planning on letting us go and did n't want us to be able to give any hint , however vague , as to the whereabouts of the Yanks . |
| 11 | Oh that what I was gon na show you that 's Peter he bought it and did n't want it , you look at this month 's Prima for Christmas . |
| 12 | ‘ Like he was doing an exam and did n't want anybody to crib the answers from him . ’ |
| 13 | Or perhaps he was older than he looked , and did n't want his fans to know it ? |
| 14 | You could n't wait to get back down here then and did n't want anything to do with space exploration . ’ |
| 15 | She 'd lost her husband and her only daughter and did n't want anything to happen to her only granddaughter . |
| 16 | The revolutionary mid-engined ( and transversely-mounted ) Miura was yet to come and did n't make its debut until the Turin show of 1966 . |
| 17 | He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip . |
| 18 | also said that when that person , if she married somebody , say fifty years older than her , that they died and did n't leave her to pay . |
| 19 | He 'll count himself lucky that the rabbit-punch only stunned him and did n't lay him out . |
| 20 | ‘ We gave two stupid free kicks away in the first half and did n't clear them at all . |
| 21 | I 'm sorry to disappoint orthodox Freudians , but I felt no penis envy , and did n't think myself to be maimed in any way . |
| 22 | Erm a lot of it was that people just accepted their situation and did n't think there was any way they were going to get anything different . |
| 23 | I just could n't take a journey in a confined space with a man who pronounced Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe as Sisty Dub and did n't think it was as good as the Lake District . |
| 24 | The man quickly shrank from public view and did n't bother her again . |
| 25 | Did her own work and did n't expect me to clear up after her . |
| 26 | I suggest she opened the window for someone else , and did n't expect her own fingerprints to be taken . |
| 27 | Travellers on the road refused to give him money ; they said he was a lazy young dog and did n't deserve anything . |
| 28 | His house was full of things she had only ever seen in old films with Rock Hudson and Doris Day : a vacuum cleaner , which did the work of a suckerdrone ; a gramophone , which played unwieldy round black musidiscs with added scratch and hiss as part of the music ; an electric kettle that took ages , maybe two minutes , to heat up enough water for a cup of recaff , and did n't do anything about the impurities and pollutants . |
| 29 | I mean the , they 've done it once a , and did n't do it ! |
| 30 | ‘ What I have n't told them , ’ he said , glancing again at the journalists , ‘ is that the released girl had a message to deliver and did n't deliver it . |