Example sentences of "did n't [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you did n't both go to the bed with the shield , that 's my point . |
| 2 | Being unable to travel ‘ up there ’ in time to review this splendid collection , the ‘ mountain ’ did n't exactly come to me , but we made a ‘ kitchen table ’ job of it … or nearly ! |
| 3 | He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | He knew nothing about the world — his children did n't even go to school . |
| 6 | Did n't even go to the committee dear , this one |
| 7 | He also points out the song 's crucial omission , astonishing in a work of the protest movement : Dylan never says that Zantzinger is white and Hattie Carroll black , and forces the listener to assume that she was because of everything we are told about her : her name , that she had ten children , her position as a maid who ‘ did n't even talk to the people at the table ’ and , more tendentiously , because of what was done to her and the mild punishment meted out to her murderer who ‘ at 24 years/Owns a tobacco farm of 600 acres ’ . |
| 8 | Mrs Thatcher did n't even talk to me . |
| 9 | But she loved him , and that made it a bargain — and he did n't even deserve to be loved . |
| 10 | But shops showed no interest and the big soap companies did n't even reply to her letters . |
| 11 | In the end I did n't even walk to Cambridge , but went ignominiously by bus from Royston , where we stopped for lunch . |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't even want to be at the presentation . |
| 13 | But she could n't draw back now ; she did n't even want to . |
| 14 | He did n't even want to be with the harem . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ They did n't even speak to me , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The referee did n't even speak to him . |
| 17 | I saw her briefly , and , I did n't even speak to her other than to say hello . |
| 18 | The idea that she might be able to leave with him did n't even occur to her . |
| 19 | Well I did n't even , well he did n't even occur to me actually I must admit . |
| 20 | Suppressed maternalism it may be , but her passion shines through and she can recall in detail some animals , particularly dogs , that have been dead for half a century and some that did n't even belong to her . |
| 21 | I suspected that Gillian was getting rid of Wyatt as a way of breaking with her father ( who did n't even come to the wedding , incidentally ) and pointing out to her Mum what she ought to have done years before . |
| 22 | I mean the old man was well in his seventies and he , he was secondary , you see he never even er , he , he did n't even come to the funeral , Clifford 's funeral and Margaret was very bitter about that . |
| 23 | I say , if it was midnight Joey went round with that , I did n't even have to . |
| 24 | He did n't even seem to be listening to her . |
| 25 | He did n't even seem to be aware that a chill north wind was blowing . |
| 26 | And occasionally she did n't even seem to be acting at all . |
| 27 | Had they all in fact something to escape from , perhaps something they did n't even acknowledge to themselves ? |
| 28 | They did n't even need to be shown how high you could climb , how bravely you could wrestle . |
| 29 | There were bed-baths and nurses — nurses who if they did n't yet seem to be bursting out of their brassieres , were certainly stretching their blouses to danger point . |
| 30 | Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way . |