Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] he do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether the love had ever been reciprocated or consummated he did n't know — though Steen 's reputation made it likely — but the new fact opened interesting avenues of thought . |
| 2 | I had a friend who told me she fell for a boy when she woke up in the morning and realised he did n't snore . |
| 3 | At sixteen he discovered girls and decided he did not have a vocation . |
| 4 | I asked if it could print in scales of grey upon computer labels , he closed his eyes , shook his head and insisted he did n't know . |
| 5 | He felt so ill and exhausted he did n't know how he was going to get through the rest of the evening . |
| 6 | ‘ Gary is enjoying his time off and said he did n't miss the gruelling work that the lads did in training . ’ |
| 7 | Mario smiled in that offhand way of his and said he did n't think he would . |
| 8 | But before I 'd got very far with my story he shrugged his shoulders and said he did n't believe me . |
| 9 | He looked embarrassed and said he did n't have the faintest idea . |
| 10 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 11 | Then he wondered if Dalziel had heard , and wished he did n't care . |
| 12 | Marcus thought about writing to his father but knew he did n't have anything to say to him . |
| 13 | The 17-year-old boy who fired the gun admitted causing Nicola grievous bodily harm at Wakefield juvenile court but said he did not think the gun was loaded . |
| 14 | The £2.5 million striker said : ‘ Ray was on penalties but said he did n't fancy it . |