Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [coord] [pers pn] do [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah er you know , we had an understanding that if erm because there were times when we wanted to just have some time together , or to pray together , and erm you know people who did come in and out to the flats , we erm told them that if th we were in and we did n't answer the door , it was actually because we were either doing something that we could n't come . |
| 2 | Their husbands were away and they did n't know if they 'd come back or not and er , one girl er th this was n't at the , near where I used to live at . |
| 3 | ‘ The Russian physicians were there and they did n't know how to take the bodies out to be sent to Moscow . |
| 4 | So the implication of that study and it 's a rather astonishing one , although it fits exactly with , with the argument we 're developing is that because these , these women were living in very difficult circumstances , in prison , they were even more discriminating about the offspring they were actually and they did n't carry a single one to term that had a birth defect . |
| 5 | Well my dad said it was someone who was on but I do n't know who it was |
| 6 | and the state he was in and they did n't want to know did they ? |
| 7 | If you have n't guessed , the last time he was in was in and he does n't trust folk to actually select Parliamentary candidates . |
| 8 | This is the first time we 've had to do this interceptor cos I did n't even know it was in and I do n't think Dick did . |
| 9 | I lay on my back thinking deliberately how lovely it would be when it was over and I did n't have to worry any more . |
| 10 | And it was just But I do n't er I do n't seem as though er it was er sometimes I saw I saw a spot of blood , but it |
| 11 | I I told you when it was yesterday but you did n't remember ! |
| 12 | His pipe was out but he did not relinquish hold of it . |
| 13 | She did not know where he was now and she did not really care , but he had probably been the most influential person in her life : her handsome prince and Maggie 's father . |
| 14 | ‘ But the night before last , when we were in the garden , you knew Didi was here and it did n't seem to bother you overmuch . ’ |
| 15 | Mr Browning , with an expression on his face that said he guessed what this was about and it did not please him , nodded . |
| 16 | ‘ He was there but he did n't do it ! |
| 17 | I knew the risk was there but it did n't become a major concern . |
| 18 | Well you were n't there , I was there and he did n't beat him up . |