Example sentences of "we [verb] n't [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
| 2 | ‘ There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We 'd never have done it if we did n't think the advantages outweighed the disadvantages . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'd never have done it if we did n't think the advantages outweighed the disadvantages . |
| 5 | Once they had cooled completely we took them out carefully so we did n't disturb the curls too much . |
| 6 | Well , we did n't draw the short-straw but the weather was cold and windy and the course was playing long and tricky . |
| 7 | Before we move on , let's just have a look at those numerical estimates , can we look at the coefficients on income , notice that in this model because we 've logged both dependent and the independent variables , right , the coefficients that we estimate are elasticities , right , so we can read those coefficients off directly as elasticities and that 's the case for any model in which all the variables are logged right , in er , if we did n't log the data , in order to calculate the elasticity we have to multiply a coefficient the computer gives us by a erm price quantity ratio , price less , less part of the income constant ratio to obtain the income elasticities . |
| 8 | Last season we did n't make the play offs . |
| 9 | We did n't make the decision to find out , look I 've got a complimentary ticket , and perhaps I do n't have to queue here , perhaps I might have to , but I 'll go and find out . |
| 10 | We did n't want the reforms it seems but now sixty to seventy percent of consultants are wanting the reforms . |
| 11 | ‘ We did n't want the papers saying things like ‘ Iceman Rob marries his Snow Queen ’ , ’ said Rob . |
| 12 | Cos we did n't want the four , th the ladies that she was with they knew what was happening but nobody else knew |
| 13 | We did n't press the Bristol line . |
| 14 | ‘ You see — we did n't wake the children , after all , ’ Ross drawled , his eyes glinting with amusement as he gazed warmly down at the soft figure in his arms . |
| 15 | When Chelsea turned out on a Saturday afternoon , if we did n't lock the door , we had all the football fans in the shop trying to nick stuff and screaming obscenities . |
| 16 | Er we thought we could work to it and we thought we had a different rule for timekeeping er and we did n't check the calculations . |
| 17 | I 've er this , the the er hoe-down , I 've been advertising since before Christmas er and er although we did n't inform the members till about three weeks ago something like that er I 've been telling everybody about it and I 've had more response from non-members than I 've had from members for it . |
| 18 | ‘ The doors , the doors , the doors , we did n't open the doors , ’ hummed Dorcas . |
| 19 | ‘ Of course we did n't open the doors , ’ said Grimma , as the digger began to go faster . |
| 20 | Oh we did n't , we did n't do the ozone layer one did we ? |
| 21 | We did n't do the Ponces to say , ‘ Do n't be frightened ’ , which is patronising , but to take the piss . ’ |
| 22 | We did n't do the easy , excursion route , of course ( a 20km trail ) . |
| 23 | So the last time we had a break was er , well , actually , we did n't do the useful formulae , did we , last time ? |
| 24 | Now that element there was an element if you 're making a note of figures , we did n't do the A sixty one south in case you |
| 25 | and I 'm the mail-out coordinator we 've we 've so far mailed out all but one of the of the new magazines and er we did n't do the last one but we 're we 're scheduling up for doing this one . |
| 26 | Just glad we did n't do the hall . |
| 27 | But the thing was , what I , what I was ge getting to last night , is that we did n't bring the name into it , the surname . |
| 28 | Yeah er you know , we had an understanding that if erm because there were times when we wanted to just have some time together , or to pray together , and erm you know people who did come in and out to the flats , we erm told them that if th we were in and we did n't answer the door , it was actually because we were either doing something that we could n't come . |
| 29 | We did n't expect the country we edged last year to look so much better than our team this summer . |
| 30 | ‘ We expected Uri to bend a few spoons but we did n't expect the viewers to bend the truth , ’ he said . |