Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [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 So I du n no what happened to the first one .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 He could understand , even appreciate , the violence , but he did not want it turned against himself and Nona .
7 ‘ Engraved with tongues of flame , ’ said Flaherty , who had thought up this himself and did not want it overlooked .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Anne did not like Clive , did not care what happened to him .
11 She had given herself totally up to him , and did not care what happened to her as long as she was with him .
12 They loved one another and did not care who knew it .
13 If Foley were a traitor , he did not care who knew it , it would seem .
14 ‘ I did not realise we had guests . ’
15 I did not realise I had hurt you . ’
16 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 .
17 At this stage his wife did not realise he had been attacked .
18 He apologised afterwards because he did not realise he had struck a female .
19 ‘ 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 . ’
20 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 .
21 Mrs Brocklebank had been quiet lately about the tragic possibilities of the house , but he did not think she had forgotten .
22 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 .
23 The Bank of England had told the MPs that it did not think it had failed to discharge its supervisory duties .
24 In the future it would earn a lot of laughs , but Rain did not think it deserved any yet .
25 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 .
26 Floy had asked about dangers and what they might expect to encounter , but Fenella did not think it looked especially dangerous .
27 He was now , in any case , extremely happy ; " I 'm the luckiest man in the world , " he told Robert Giroux , and to Joseph Chiari he said that he did not think he deserved such happiness .
28 It was vital that they did not think he had actually seen what he was about to say Robert had seen when the electric light flooded the converted attic .
29 Upon recovering , he admitted he had been extremely depressed since the death of his wife from cancer a year earlier and now did not think he had anything to live for .
30 When we met I told him that I did not think he had anything more urgent to attend to , and if he thought he had something more important , then his priorities were wrong .
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