Example sentences of "do n't [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It did n't taste of anything much , and it did n't hit particularly hard , but then he did n't exactly feel steady on his feet as he came to stand , either .
2 The evil media did n't exactly rape poor innocent Manchester and its defenceless young pop stars — the whole shebang was a two-way transaction of mutual favours .
3 He did n't seem offended , he did n't exactly appear contrite .
4 You did n't even wax lyrical about the incredibly romantic island we could see from the cliff-top at the cape .
5 She did n't even want French friends .
6 down n yeah she was dressed sat down and ha she did n't even , she walked past Auntie Alice , she did n't even say good morning grandma good morning nan or anything .
7 She did n't even look scared .
8 We did n't even have liquid or powders then , just Sunlight soap , which Mother cut into pieces and dissolved in a large iron pan on the fire .
9 In that final respect , the Healey was like the Cobra , but the Cobra did n't even have external door handles , just simple pulls inside which you reach in to open .
10 We sat that first evening on two carpenter 's benches — we did n't even have proper tables and chairs — and started mixing the album .
11 She did n't even seem capable of taking note of where they were going .
12 - The only cricket stories in the newspapers are suddenly about winter tours of places you did n't even know played cricket .
13 Did n't even know local radio station existed .
14 It did n't even get warm .
15 One divisional quality manager did n't even get positive feedback . .
16 I did n't completely exclude other creatures , though .
17 ( Once a 14-year-old son of a friend asked him if he did n't ever get nervous building lighthouses with the sea pounding ferociously on the rocks below him .
18 Meredith was disconcerted by his unsmiling reaction because people did n't usually stay immune to her friendly warmth .
19 Although she was a widow , she did n't usually wear black .
20 But I did n't really feel sad .
21 And what confused her was the fact that she did n't really feel angry .
22 Sarah was keen to catch her brother up but did n't really get involved in the sport until a few years later whilst studying at Nottingham University .
23 We found they did n't really get jumping until closer to midnight .
24 Well no , she did n't really have bad dreams — oh … but that was before … she remembered .
25 Others did n't really seem prepared to do things that demanded a response from people .
26 It did n't really become apparent until the Spring of ‘ 74 when David returned to New York to do the ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ tour .
27 Uncle tried to teach me to ride it but I did n't really become proficient because I was scared of falling off , and the area around Low Birk Hatt was n't much good for cycling .
28 But it did n't always heal old wounds .
29 He said he did n't half sound good did n't it , he said !
30 and said ooh they did n't half seem interested , I reckon they might then he comes in and says
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