Example sentences of "they [verb] n't even [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They did n't even spit .
2 They did n't even twitch their tails .
3 They did n't even bother with the formality of retiring to consider the case .
4 The living room ceiling was hung with bunting , the kitchen smelt of roast turkey , the house was full of people who all knew each other intimately , the videos had been ordered and the sideboard was laden with drink and in fact everyone behaved just like it was a real family Christmas , except that Boy had sex with two other men in the bathroom , and they did n't even bother to lock the door because they knew that no one else there would mind , knew that they did n't have to hide what they were doing from the rest of the party .
5 The band themselves , whoever , were apparently none to impressed by Mellor , to the point that they did n't even bother showing up for their own party !
6 They did n't even bother to use the gate but swung their legs over the low railing and walked straight in among the stones to where the girl was .
7 It seems their relationship was so informal they did n't even bother to exchange surnames , ’ she added bitterly , before thrusting a slip of paper into Gina 's hands and continuing bleakly , ‘ Wendy wrote down the address of the flat for me .
8 The German 's rates differed from girl to girl , and with some he had an arrangement that he received a commission rather than a rent per room ; the advantage here for the girls was that they could pay him at the end of the night , rather than each time they used the room And to ensure they did n't even think about cheating , he employed a " caretaker " whose job was to keep a tally of the girls and their customers .
9 I think the authorities then were so used to keeping everything secret , they did n't even think to tell us .
10 They did n't even offer me the opportunity to say what I wanted to do .
11 They did n't even wear a shirt .
12 And they did n't even switch off Max Bygraves when he sung about the need for hands .
13 They did n't even speak to me , ’ he said .
14 Wood , whose films were so far away from the mainstream that they did n't even make it as C-movies , was responsible for Plan 9 From Outer Space and Glen Or Glenda , a transvestite special in which Wood appeared in several parts … male and female parts .
15 They did n't even bleed .
16 They did n't even tell me you were coming .
17 That means they did n't even tell the D-G .
18 They did n't even stop to ask . ’
19 as if they did n't even want anyone to know they 'd been inside . ’
20 Well , the you 've heard , I 've heard some people being nasty and , and they did n't say no , but it was always , not always it was occasionally done grudgingly , and , and erm in many cases of course it was done willingly , you know come in yes please do , and , and they did n't even want the penny that , that you offered them for the telephone call .
21 They did n't even knock .
22 They did n't say much and , to be fair , they did n't even touch me more than was necessary .
23 So I mean if the man was going to take it on himself I mean er he used the French letter then when that clinic started up as I would say , the women would go there you see stop that lark because they did n't even they did n't even let , er take very kindly to the French letters some of them did n't you know , the men .
24 Obviously both so drunk they did n't even understand correctly spoken English .
25 They did n't even glance at each other when greeted by traditional musicians dressed in 14th-Century attire , and their suite at the Seoul Hyatt Hotel has two bedrooms .
26 The port they did n't supply you with anything , my father was captain of the dredger Dredging Plant and they did n't even supply him with a hat .
27 They did n't even get a record deal .
28 They did n't even get as far as the bedroom , one of the soft rugs strewn over the carpeting in her lounge serving as their bed of reunion , Maria still partly and Luke almost fully clothed as they subsided on to its subtly glowing colours .
29 They did n't even know I could sing , but they said they could do things to my voice .
30 They got to Ryan 's bedroom just in time to stop a bunch of kids they did n't even know putting his treasured copy of the Beatles White LP on the turntable .
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