Example sentences of "[vb past] n't [verb] we [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't think we would have the opportunity to say things — we all got a chance to speak . |
| 2 | Two-goal Lancaster said : ‘ We thought there might be eight goals tonight — but we did n't think we would get four of them ! . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You did n't think we 'd arrive in this Florida place and there 'd be signs up saying ‘ This way to space ’ , did you ? ’ said Angalo sarcastically . |
| 4 | At least , I ought to have tried , but I did n't think we 'd end up with a blizzard like this . |
| 5 | Did n't think we 'd need two , and mine 's not nearly as good as yours , even if I could take half as good a picture . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't think we could go wrong . |
| 7 | We did a lot of woodwork at the school because they did n't think we could deal with books . |
| 8 | We had a room booked for the Christmas dinner and we did n't have the courage to go ahead with it , because we did n't feel we could sell the tickets . |
| 9 | ‘ But we were all in our twenties , taking it very seriously , and we did n't feel we could take a chance with someone still at school . |
| 10 | ‘ I know I said last night that there was no need for us to spend too much time together , but I did n't mean we should take it to extremes , ’ she said with some annoyance . |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't mean we should get to know each other — ’ She broke off , not sure what she did mean when he looked at her in such open invitation . |
| 12 | They clearly did n't expect we would stand firm . ’ |
| 13 | And we did n't know we could see her and we were looking out the window going and he was there looking , put his sunglasses on to see . |
| 14 | We knew we were moving abroad at an interesting time in world history , but we did n't realize we 'd get to watch the apocalypse from here . |
| 15 | If we had n't tried we 'd have split up anyway . |