Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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61 ‘ I hope I did n't get that right . ’
62 But German-born Sebastian said later : ‘ I certainly did n't want to embarrass her and hope I did n't cause any offence .
63 A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’
64 Bearing in mind that Rosemary says she does not like red and scent is the most important thing .
65 She is staying at home this summer because she says she does n't make enough money to go on holiday .
66 Yes , I , I 'd give you two , one is my favourite of all shrub roses which is Fantan la tour which has what one can only describe as loosened sort of shaggy shell pink flowers with the most exquisite perfume , it 's a , it 's an untidy flower like the old shrub roses really should be the best of them erm and a very pale shell pink , a wonderful variety , not particularly repeat flowering , relatively short flowering season but so wonderful when it is in flower and the other one , er she says she does n't like red , now is n't really red , it 's a very very deep reddish purple and it 's a variety called Tuscany Superb and I grow Tuscany Superb in my garden alongside er some fennel , a foliage fennel plant and the feathery fennel together with , almost the aniseed aroma of the fennel together with these deep deep purple flowers of Tuscany Superb is absolutely wonderful , it 's actually on the edge of my herb garden .
67 ‘ I 'm correct in believing you do n't have any other relatives in Heymouth ? ’
68 But as one of yesterday 's fellow travellers muttered : ‘ I just hope she did n't have ordinary BR tea . ’
69 ( I hope you do not find this anthropomorphic language offensive .
70 ‘ I hope you do n't think this is rude , but there 's something I want to ask you , ’ he said .
71 she , she said to me on the way o , er as I was I said look I 'm going to scoot now and she said well I hope you do n't get any unwanted company on the way back .
72 I hope you do n't get wet .
73 We hope you do n't find this too confusing .
74 Although Mum was working at the fish shop she did n't get much for her labours , sometimes only some fish and chips .
75 But if you ask for it face to face they 'll blo they 'll say well no I do n't do you did n't say that .
76 You did n't show you did n't show any er er either any enthusiasm or sympathy for the other side .
77 She says we do n't need another power station .
78 He says we do n't see this as a victory .
79 ‘ I hope we do n't find those poor men , Joe , ’ I whispered .
80 In a statement issued on July 2 Bush said that it would remain US policy neither to confirm nor deny the presence of nuclear weapons , but that " where we 've said we do n't have those weapons on board , we mean it " .
81 Let it not be said we do n't have any standards in this office .
82 so , but she said on the day when she come over and she getting a letter off the Social about what interest we pay on the house she 's got , she says they do n't pay any , she 's , for last two or three years , they have n't paid any , she had to fill his side in and send all his side to Halifax or whatever , she 's er
83 It says they do n't need any cooking but I rather wonder .
84 Manager John Gorman says they do n't need any more sympathy … or advice … they just need results .
85 They 've decided they do n't want any more oil exploration whatever .
86 I think they told they did n't have any money for it .
87 Let it get gamey and he 's erm Chinese assistant the person who has been assigned to sort of look after him and do his do his translating and things like that took it down and buried it cause they did n't eat rotten meat they did
88 I hope they do n't call another in a fortnight , but it would n't surprise me in the least .
89 Then when it " just happens " , spontaneously and romantically , they and their girlfriends hope they do n't get pregnant , or they do n't think about it at all .
90 Yes it 's easy enough those so , I hope they do n't get bitchy because most of mine are on , on the computer
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