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 |