Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not like to ask him the nature of his work , thinking that if he were something incommunicable , the effort of inventing a lie might crack him up completely . |
| 2 | He did n't pretend to know what the market would be . |
| 3 | She did n't want to give him the satisfaction . |
| 4 | She just did n't want to give anyone the chance to put her down . |
| 5 | As void and null as her feeble attempts to find out what he did n't want to tell her the night of the paella . |
| 6 | Mrs Laughton resigned with much regret , saying as she went that Orkney Islands Council did n't appear to know what the role of the Reporter to the Children 's Panel should be , and determined to make her concerns public . |
| 7 | You certainly did n't seem to like me the way I was ! ’ |
| 8 | He did n't like to ask what the infection was . |
| 9 | I suppose there he he did n't like to leave it the way , the way it was done |
| 10 | He did n't have to tell me the rest . |
| 11 | ‘ It was the first time I did n't have to worry what the other girls were gon na think , what anyone was gon na think and if I do n't like what happens I can cut it out … |