Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] but [pers pn] [verb] n't " in BNC.

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1 A second goal would have killed them off but we did n't manage to get it .
2 I thought he 'd send me home but he did n't .
3 ‘ Stay calm , Roger , I could have blown you up but I did n't .
4 Pascoe wanted to say : I was desperate , I was frightened , I wanted you back but I did n't know where you were .
5 Yeah , but the thing is i we can get the steel er and make them up but we do n't have to put them on till later .
6 I 've seen her , well yeah I 've seen them both but I do n't know them , never spoken to them .
7 I keep sending them back but I have n't got the twenty thousand yet .
8 Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off !
9 I feel like giving him away but I do n't know whether I would , but I feel like it .
10 She thought she 'd bailed him out but she had n't and er she said she went down she said aye like , you know ,
11 We ca n't get him out but I do n't like him
12 Well they 've written it in but they have n't ticked it .
13 You should take it in but you did n't — just rolled it on to the next beat .
14 You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th .
15 We had delivered it but they had n't taken it from the gate house to you know , normal procedure but they , we delivered it normally but they had n't taken it to the exact part of the hospital it was going to .
16 Ah just a couple of people that 's all two people and er they 'll just have to get round it somehow but we do n't yeah well you speak to him right yeah well they can have they can have what they want but I mean it might be just a short term thing .
17 No I , I dead-headed them today , you were going to do it yesterday but you did n't .
18 I sent it off but I have n't had anything back .
19 Mr Fletcher , 64 , from Ormskirk , said : ‘ I thought it was a good snap and sent it off but I did n't think any more about it . ’
20 We 'll just have to set it once but it has n't done it .
21 So we just write it up but we do n't actually
22 Oh no we 've got some really hard numbers french if I had a dictionary I could look it up but I have n't .
23 But you I think I think w er well it 's no good saying it now but I do n't think you can ask one person under the heat of all that to count up separate
24 Although Peter my friend 's he , he did that but er it did n't come to much , they 'd 've saved it or something , one job , cos he was made redundant about three times and er one , one place he was at they 're supposed to have kept it and paying him it now but I do n't know how they came about that bu because actually they we played him a dirty trick , they persuaded him to leave his job and then about nine years or probably less than that later you know and he was out again , redundant and , you know , I think they felt a bit guilty but he only gets about five pounds a week from , off that one , which is
25 On the Monday I take it back but I did n't see her and I forgot .
26 So that 's the charter mark , we 're going for it again but I do n't think the impact will be , you know the main impact was , was last time .
27 I got quite good ones actually cos I got two children next to each other and a few years later I got them to do it again but I do n't know if I can find them all .
28 I ordered them again but they did n't come .
29 You do n't we were u we had to use the immersion did n't we cos w we moved in in the June and Lofty and Brian said well do n't have it done cos you 're not gon na use until August so we they did it August time for us so but we did n't use Servowarm cos it had blown up , they just disconnected it for us , so we used the ho the immersion heater
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