Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] [pron] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , my sister 's school they have right from the start and er they do n't I do n't think you get a wide enough circle of friends really . |
| 2 | We did n't think we had a right to judge . |
| 3 | ‘ If we did n't think we had a chance of winning the election we could have produced a manifesto that promised the earth , ’ said party chairman Kees Maxey . |
| 4 | ‘ I take risks , but they 're calculated risks and I would n't take them if I did n't think they had a good chance of succeeding . |
| 5 | Did n't think he had a sense of humour in him . ’ |
| 6 | I mean , she was all kitted out in breeches and boots and he surely did n't think he had a likely candidate for a signature ? ’ |
| 7 | I did n't think he had a stockpile of cash there |
| 8 | I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them . |
| 9 | Car dealer Ricky Evans , 30 , of Basingstoke , Hants , said yesterday : ‘ I did n't think I stood a chance so I 'd thrown the slip aside . ’ |
| 10 | Personally , I did n't think she had a chance . |
| 11 | Oh no you did n't tape me making a silly noise did you ? |
| 12 | ‘ Surely it did n't hurt you to spare a few minutes for an old man ? ’ |
| 13 | But to make up for what he did n't pay he left a hundred pound to the kirk . |
| 14 | And when she did n't reply he placed a hand beneath her chin and turned her face towards him . |
| 15 | Lucky they did n't specify they required a Ph.D . |
| 16 | I 've read about Mr help line , I did n't realise he had a direct connection to the almighty but he 's obviously got his instructions and erm we are very pleased that he 's going along the right lines . |
| 17 | Darren Kelly , who 's twenty , said he did n't realise he had a knife in his hand when he struck Nock . |
| 18 | I did n't realise I had a Yorkshire accent . |
| 19 | And you did n't want her to take a job in London . " |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps she did n't want me called a ‘ bird ’ . ’ |
| 21 | She did n't want him to have a hurt heart that he hid with bitter repartee . |
| 22 | She extended the invitation with extreme reluctance , since she certainly did n't want him to stay a second longer than was strictly necessary . |
| 23 | Whatever I thought did n't prevent him maintaining a huge Spanish style mansion in several acres of ground . |
| 24 | ‘ He sort of treated you like , well , he did n't treat you like a pupil . |
| 25 | And we used to have a little card , when we went to church we 'd got put a little star , in the squares , and if we did n't go we got a good hiding . |
| 26 | But it still did n't stop me having a perfectly valid opinion on the parlous state of contemporary kits . |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't expect her to have a gun , ’ said Brian Kellerman , peering at the cottage , shielding his eyes from the driving rain . |
| 28 | as if you did n't expect me to have a brain in my head . |
| 29 | Still , I have to admit , I did n't expect anybody to make a case for the inclusion of the Cane Toad ( Letters , FACE 50 ) . |
| 30 | I did n't know they had a big library . |