Example sentences of "people [verb] [not/n't] even [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | It was no wonder that in the late Seventies , when Americans were beginning to query whether they were carrying out too many coronary by-passes , Britain 's health correspondents were reporting that many people did not even know such life savers existed . |
2 | Sometimes people did not even know their neighbours . |
3 | Well for instance a lot of people did n't even bother to erm make the kitchen floor into anything reasonable , but we did , we , we got some very good , very heavy |
4 | The money sloshing around allowed new wave companies to agglomerate , service the raiders and beneficiaries of Big Bang and create demands which people did n't even know they had . |
5 | People did n't even know most other people 's names let alone their dogs ' . |
6 | Because a lot of people did n't even know what they were entitled to . |
7 | If you kept that covered up , most people did n't even know it was there . ’ |
8 | Most people did n't even know the nature of scientific explanation and things like that . |
9 | he was going both of them going , how 's your missus , some people did n't even know that you were pregnant again |
10 | The most surprising thing is if somebody turns round and asks you , like they did last year , ‘ Why is the sky blue ? ’ and a thing a lot of people do n't even think of , you end up being able to explain — I think that 's the appeal of it . |
11 | Not only is it difficult to let go of tension , but most people do n't even realise when they are becoming tense . |
12 | ‘ But strangely a lot of people do n't even realise I 'm pregnant . |
13 | Litzi Miller champion trainer says that some people do n't even bet they'e just happy to see their dog win |
14 | We see that every May election time when people do n't even bother to turn out to vote and so on . |
15 | Many people do n't even see themselves as carers . |
16 | This seemed to me the greatest achievement of the afternoon ; some people do n't even learn to think for themselves at university . |
17 | there 's very few of you here belong to it , I ca n't see your badges on , we have n't got ours on at the moment and a lot of people do n't even believe in Greenpeace . |
18 | In other cases people do n't even have homes to lose . |
19 | So Top Of The Pops is now officially The Worst It Has Ever Been , primarily because one sees the eclectic bunch of social stereotypes known as Undercover stiltwalk their way through their hapless cover of ‘ Baker Street ’ and one thinks , ‘ JESUS CHRIST , YOU PEOPLE DO N'T EVEN KNOW EACH OTHER ! ! ! ’ |
20 | The Citizens Advice Bureau gave me help with getting his benefits right but most people do n't even know where to find the CAB . |
21 | they want normal speech , they do n't even people do n't even know it 's been going on . |
22 | There are a lot of archives , but there are even more archives than you imagine there are because there are actually erm a huge number of archives in private houses and castles in Germany that are not public archives , and a lot of people do n't even know about these . |
23 | erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it |
24 | This does not in fact happen , but in other kinds of social system people do not even pretend that it happens . |
25 | A feature of suburbia is that many people do not even know their own neighbours ; certainly not those across the way . |