Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well do n't yo you do n't want anything cooked do you ? |
| 2 | Although warning signs shout at you not to cross these fragile constructions , as you 're bound to fall off and die and do n't say they did n't tell you so , you 'd have to be a boring old git not to want to do a balancing act over them for thrills . |
| 3 | You may have thought I had thrown them away , or merely , forgotten about them , and I was entitled to do either , since you explicitly said I was to do exactly whit I liked with them , that you washed your hands of them completely . |
| 4 | So I du n no what happened to the first one . |
| 5 | I 'm doing well thought I died and gone to heaven I do n't like plain chocolate it 's horrible |
| 6 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
| 7 | ‘ We did rather wonder what had happened to you , ’ said Ianthe . |
| 8 | In fact , with his book of Spanish Civil War photographs , for the second edition he did not want them retouched ; he wanted the scratches , etc , left in because there was that feeling about it . |
| 9 | Hopkins 's attitude to the publication of his poetry had always been ambivalent , but his habit of sending copies to Bridges indicates that he did not want them lost . |
| 10 | He could understand , even appreciate , the violence , but he did not want it turned against himself and Nona . |
| 11 | ‘ Engraved with tongues of flame , ’ said Flaherty , who had thought up this himself and did not want it overlooked . |
| 12 | It is , however , clear that their Lordships in Reg. v. Morris did not regard anything said in that case as conflicting with Reg. v. Lawrence for it was specifically referred to in Lord Roskill 's speech , with which the other members of the [ Appellate ] Committee all agreed , without disapproval or qualification . |
| 13 | It is , however , clear that their Lordships in Reg. v. Morris did not regard anything said in that case as conflicting with Reg. v. Lawrence for it was specifically referred to in Lord Roskill 's speech , with which the other members of the Judicial Committee all agreed , without disapproval or qualification . |
| 14 | Anne did not like Clive , did not care what happened to him . |
| 15 | She had given herself totally up to him , and did not care what happened to her as long as she was with him . |
| 16 | They loved one another and did not care who knew it . |
| 17 | If Foley were a traitor , he did not care who knew it , it would seem . |
| 18 | ‘ I did not realise we had guests . ’ |
| 19 | I did not realise I had hurt you . ’ |
| 20 | The wife said in evidence that she knew the charge was a security but did not realise it affected her own share in the house . |
| 21 | At this stage his wife did not realise he had been attacked . |
| 22 | He apologised afterwards because he did not realise he had struck a female . |
| 23 | ‘ British soldiers are the best in the world , ’ a schoolmaster told his class , adding , for the benefit of the Kindertransporte pupils , ‘ You people did not think we had it in us . ’ |
| 24 | After all , he was a very clever man , and sometimes , when he did not think she knew , he gave her some very peculiar looks that made her shivery inside . |
| 25 | Mrs Brocklebank had been quiet lately about the tragic possibilities of the house , but he did not think she had forgotten . |
| 26 | He would often ask about Dinah and his family , and send them affectionate messages ; Nathan passed these on to Dinah , but he did not think she spoke of their father to the children ; it was better not . |
| 27 | The Bank of England had told the MPs that it did not think it had failed to discharge its supervisory duties . |
| 28 | In the future it would earn a lot of laughs , but Rain did not think it deserved any yet . |
| 29 | Witness could not say how much help in this a girl would need from the men because it varied so much , but she did not think it amounted to much , and no special men workers were employed for it " Lifting is therefore not denied , but its importance is distinctly minimized when a woman is speaking , maximized when a man is . |
| 30 | Floy had asked about dangers and what they might expect to encounter , but Fenella did not think it looked especially dangerous . |