Example sentences of "they [verb] n't [verb] any " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they did n't bring any dinner of their own . |
| 2 | Well we were disappointed in the Good Report because er they did say it was one of the major issues , and yet they said that they did n't think any sweep in changes are needed which rather erm contradicted the earlier part of our report , we would have thought there were erm changes needed . |
| 3 | When I reminded them that only an hour ago they were saying they did n't fancy any more , they looked genuinely irritated . |
| 4 | anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the |
| 5 | They did n't want any cops pulling them over and asking them what they were doing with a man tied to a chair in the back of their truck . |
| 6 | They did n't want any more accidents . |
| 7 | Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer . |
| 8 | If the doctor 's right about the sandbag or lead piping in a sock , and from the look of things it seems right , they did n't want any blood . |
| 9 | Despite the elderly couple repeatedly telling salesmen Eric Stewart that they did n't want any windows he continued his talk and demonstration until 11pm . |
| 10 | They did n't do any steering , as far as Masklin could see . |
| 11 | They did n't do any housework ? |
| 12 | No they did n't do any housework . |
| 13 | They did n't do any , they did one thou oh two thousand pounds each and one thousand of that was sovereign |
| 14 | The actual vicar was er it was high , a high church , Father and then there was er he was a vicar and he used to live in the vicarage which is higher up than the church at the back of the church Street , and there was Father , he used to run the Boy Scouts troop , and there were , I believe there were , there was two curates , I , I think the other one was named , but in those days either in Street I think it was in Street there was er two or three Sisters of Mercy that used to live down there , and they used to , cos being high church they were able to go , they did n't do any preaching or anything like that but they did parish work around the parish you know , they used to , they used to call them Sisters of Mercy . |
| 15 | Just as well she 's not here , they did n't do any food for her . . |
| 16 | Presenting the final 1992 results ( figures , page seven ) , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA said that sales in lire terms rose 5.5% in the first three months of 1993 from a year earlier , but they did n't give any absolute revenue figures ; in terms of volume , Olivetti said personal computer sales in Europe jumped 72% in the first quarter from a year earlier , printer sales rose 42% ; the firm will break even at the operating level this year but will not return to profit until 1994 , chairman Carlo De Benedetti said . |
| 17 | They did n't give any details about the Leeds match ( or I may have missed them as I was simultaneously talking on the phone ) . |
| 18 | The team were in Iraq during the recent allied bombings , but they did n't witness any damage . |
| 19 | He refused birds the permission to fly or the winds to blow , and became annoyed when they did n't pay any attention to him . |
| 20 | Also , they insisted that ‘ Sandinista ’ and ‘ London Calling ’ were issued at budget price , meaning they did n't make any money out of them . |
| 21 | They did n't answer any questions . |
| 22 | Also Keith thought he could n't have any children because he 'd been out with a girl for a year before I started going out with him and they did n't take any precautions and she never got pregnant . |
| 23 | They were just poling away and Matt shouted ‘ Hey , fellers , cut ’ but they did n't take any notice and I remember thinking maybe they 're testing the rope to see if it works , and Matt and I turned at just the same moment and saw where the Indians were heading us — straight into a pile of rocks and foaming water — and I knew the rope must have broken or something . |
| 24 | Well they did n't have trucks for excursions , they did n't take any sheep and cattle to the seaside for a day . |
| 25 | And all they di provided , but there was a big kitchen where they could fry their own food , make their own teas and so on , but the Sal the , the house proprietors , they did n't provide any food whatever . |
| 26 | They seemed to keep up a fairly regular speed and , although it was bumpy , she 's sure they did n't climb any steep hills in a low gear . |
| 27 | she did n't give in , they did n't accomplish any thing , I remember the bin man strike , how many week 's was that , that the rubbish was all |
| 28 | Still , even though they did n't need any staff , I must admit I thought Ann Summers was a funny one to pick . |
| 29 | In fact they did n't know any , except for Benny . |
| 30 | There were no games , partly because they did n't know any , partly because all five were united , in this if in nothing else , in the belief that dice , cards , charades , were a frivolous waste of time . |