Example sentences of "we [verb] n't [vb infin] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had spoken to your father before on the telephone , when your sister was first reported missing , but we did n't cover all that much ground . ’ |
| 2 | We did n't talk all that much . |
| 3 | This is not to say that we did n't experience all the anguish you expect in your schooldays , the pains of unpopularity or difficulties with hated subjects . |
| 4 | ‘ We did n't have all the things we 've got today ’ |
| 5 | Now we 've chosen to spend that amount of money , we did n't have all the staff in place on the first of April , we have recruited them during the year , as demand has risen . |
| 6 | She delivered the baby , resuscitated it — and remember , we did n't have all the fancy equipment the hospitals did . |
| 7 | We did n't spend all our time looking anxiously . |
| 8 | I like them , they 've brought us central heating an' that , but we do n't want all these roads cutting into the green belt ; and you ca n't sneak up on anybody now when they can hear you coming a mile off . |
| 9 | ‘ If you 're going to stay with us , Antony , you 'll have to learn that in this household we do n't pay all that much attention to the courtesies . |
| 10 | We do n't have all that many places left do we |
| 11 | We do n't have all day . |
| 12 | We wo n't be able to estimate that , that model right , simply because we do n't have all the previous prices alright . |
| 13 | ‘ The devil is in the detail and we do n't have all the numbers yet . |
| 14 | We do n't need all the details . |
| 15 | We do n't need all that much from each club to keep us afloat but if we do n't get your help , I am very concerned that in the present recession we shall not be able to keep up our work and in conclusion Your Royal Highness perhaps I could just say that the Seamanship Foundation is very grateful to the R Y A , to the Treasurer , Chris and particularly to the Senior Managers who have done everything they can to help the foundation , thank you . |
| 16 | I think we can all get the flavour of what the message is about even if we do n't understand all the language . |
| 17 | It di we do n't get all the details in the story that Jesus tells of here , but it 's quite certain that it was n't just a case of wandering along a nice path until he found the sheep and then bringing it home . |
| 18 | We do n't work all the time , unless we 're driven obsessives . |
| 19 | Thus the expedition is neatly manipulated to include many of the requirements of the national curriculum : ‘ We are very keen to make sure that we do n't lose all the good things that have been going on in schools , ’ she says . |