Example sentences of "and [adv] did n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the West Indies , they had no proper education and so did n't have the qualifications to get good jobs . |
| 2 | Noah lived before Moses and so did n't have the Ten commandments as a basis for living righteously ; but he listened to God , and obeyed Him . |
| 3 | Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one . |
| 4 | As though he was a man who lived life to the full , and basically did n't care overmuch for what anyone else thought about him . |
| 5 | Er their mistake was that they chose a company which was down market and basically did n't go into er depth of that company . |
| 6 | I believe I did n't get gay-bashed partly because of the heterosexual relationship and partly because no one took my sexuality seriously because I was blind , and obviously did n't know what badge I was wearing . |
| 7 | Rufus would n't have bothered , he came and went as he pleased , and anyway did n't believe parents should be pandered to in this way . |
| 8 | Of the driver it would be reasonable to say that she must have seen them but she has forgotten about the pigeons and just did n't notice the lights and roadworks . |
| 9 | We seemed to have gone past talking to each other and one day Gabrielle took the children off to her parents and just did n't come back . ’ |
| 10 | She was still in her night things , and somehow did n't seem able to make the simplest connections in her mind ; right hand hugging her left elbow , she 'd been rocking herself gently ever since she 'd been wakened by the sounds of garage doors opening and cars being started in the mews outside her window . |
| 11 | He said that he had a video which he would bring round , but when he arrived he claimed to have lost it and still did n't provide a written description , so I would n't tell him where the dogs were . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I checked and re-checked and still did n't believe it . |
| 13 | So was old Jacko , who 'd made me re-write at Thrills piece twice and still did n't run it . |
| 14 | He had spoken his words with his habitual grim-faced detachment and still did n't turn to look at her . |
| 15 | But he 'd never known for certain and still did n't know now . |
| 16 | Fabia exclaimed , and still did n't want to believe it , even when the woman vigorously nodded her head . |
| 17 | ‘ But in La Villette , we stayed a week and still did n't see it all . ’ |
| 18 | high and low did n't you ? |
| 19 | I was a bit depressed about it and nearly did n't sent it off . |
| 20 | And the Elizabeth came back to er Porthmadog at the end of the war I believe and was erm she was a schooner and also did n't er er David the builder buy some submarines for scrap or something ? |
| 21 | ‘ It was a very big figure to come out with right at the death and probably did n't impress the institutions , ’ he added . |
| 22 | I had never been to Asia before and really did n't know what to expect . |
| 23 | She had reached a zenith of feeling , and really did n't care which hole he was shafting so long as he was inside her . |
| 24 | Before without really knowing it , I was just preparing for that one lesson to get through that one lesson , but partly I think as a matter of survival in this situation , because I had never taught children before and really did n't have an overview at that point . |
| 25 | She was busy serving and really did n't think much about it . |
| 26 | Called for lunch , he kept answering , ‘ Yes , I 'm coming , ’ and often did n't put in an appearance until an hour or more later . |
| 27 | Sunil snored loudly and Amiss did n't have the heart to wake him . |
| 28 | Although I was sympathetic , I explained we had two children and a large dog and simply did n't have room for him . |
| 29 | JAMMING : Punk fanzine that grew into glossy monthly and then did n't grow any more . |
| 30 | His editors meddled excessively with his work — and then did n't manage to sell it . |