Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had n't realised they had such rippling pecs and bulging biceps ! |
| 2 | ‘ I had n't realised it had all taken so long — it was lunchtime when the alarm went off . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm so sorry ; I had n't realised you had such problems organising your harem . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms . |
| 5 | And I come down I thought nearly twenty to three I said well it ai n't stopped I thought it 's late |
| 6 | I did n't stay I went |
| 7 | ‘ I have n't heard it called that before . ’ |
| 8 | I think one of the reason why you have n't heard it mentioned specifically is because it is integral to a lot of the bits of work that we 're doing . |
| 9 | I have n't heard it put like that , but I think it 's a very accurate and perceptive one . |
| 10 | Perhaps because I do n't touch-type I did have a problem . |
| 11 | And the Chief said that does n't compare he said that does not concur with a visit I had last night in Glasgow whilst asleep when he awoke to a gleaming light at his bedroom and he said who are you and this figure said I am God and the Chief Fire Officer said well God , all I want to know is one thing , will I get my southern fire station ? |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't make me split me sides , ’ said Dolly , ‘ you can talk all right , do n't I know it . |
| 13 | Ah , but I did n't want one did I ? |
| 14 | You said Farrell did n't want me harmed . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps she did n't want me called a ‘ bird ’ . ’ |
| 16 | You do n't want me put in jug , do you ? ’ |
| 17 | She said she did it because she knew her husband was innocent and she did n't want him implicated . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't want him killed . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't want him hurt , Ray . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't want him hurt , ’ she repeated . |
| 21 | She did n't want him hurt . |
| 22 | I like Rossmayne and I did n't want him mixed up in a scandal . |
| 23 | He knew he was clever but there was just a slim chance Mr Crangle had found a way to get him , and he did n't want him caught , not for anything in the world . |
| 24 | I do n't want him teased , poor baby . ’ |
| 25 | But young people now realise that certain buildings , for instance , are theirs and they do n't want them ruined . |
| 26 | ‘ It was Nate himself who had the meetings fixed up , and he would n't want them changed . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I told you , I do n't want her hurt again . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't want her made unhappy . |
| 29 | Millwall manager Mick McCarthy admitted : ‘ I did advise the lads to cool down at half-time because I did n't want anyone sent off . |
| 30 | ‘ More than that , ’ he said , ‘ I do n't want anything left of you . |