Example sentences of "you [vb past] n't [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take the Singles ' Society , which seemed to exist solely so that its smartly dressed president could chat up pretty girls ; or the Alice Society : ‘ You did n't sign up for that did you , ’ said one newcomer to his friend as they left . |
| 2 | If you did n't watch out for the traffic |
| 3 | ‘ If you did n't light up like a firework on festa night whenever I touch you , I could understand . ’ |
| 4 | Oh that 's right , mm You did n't go straight from college overseas |
| 5 | You did n't go out with her Bernard ? |
| 6 | ‘ And when you discovered Nicola and David Parkin were missing from the party , you did n't go down to the office again ? ’ |
| 7 | You did n't grow up inside that dark house . |
| 8 | Anyway it did n't matter cos you were very good , and you went back to sleep again in the end then you did n't wake up till after daddy had gone to work this morning ! |
| 9 | You did n't turn up for a meeting two weeks ago . ’ |
| 10 | I was caught and summoned to the Latin master , who said to me , ’ Walker , you did n't turn up for the Latin exam . ’ |
| 11 | I have no right and you have been very generous , Fred , Uncle Steve and the boys and Gertie ca n't understand why you did n't come here with us , Gert only said this morning that you ought to be here , your place is with us , but do n't think I am not grateful . |
| 12 | He regarded Lucy reflectively , then grinned as he said , ‘ It 's just as well you did n't come downstairs in that tell-tale state . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You did n't come out of Brighton for those two days ? ’ |
| 14 | so I thought you were going to cos you did n't come back for a long time . |
| 15 | He did n't , you did n't take out for nearly a year though in n it Bedge ? |
| 16 | Provided you did n't get away with , you , you know your first example 's okay , but your second example where you said , ‘ Well , I hope the Council some good , I have n't the authority , ’ that 's not such a good example , because , to the listener |
| 17 | But you did n't get in till a quarter past . |
| 18 | You did n't get back into the loft until one o'clock , did you ? ’ |
| 19 | If it comes to less than three hundred and sixty you 're gon na have a little bit left over that you did n't spend on at all . |
| 20 | I 'm surprised you did n't fall over on the way here . ’ |
| 21 | If you did n't live up to your word then do the thing you said you would do but did n't . |
| 22 | ‘ Very early on we were told you did n't mess around with food — even if it was crumbs , my mother would do something with them . |
| 23 | I 'll talk to her ; I 'd rather you did n't butt in at this stage — and nothing for the record . |
| 24 | You had n't turned up for that date . |
| 25 | He would never have found out if you had n't shown up in the office . |
| 26 | ‘ But what if you had n't found out about me and Ryan ? |
| 27 | I mean we noticed that with the referrals and everything but it was purely that you had n't got down to that point to ask for them . |
| 28 | You think I 'd have screwed up my own life like this if you had n't come along with your cap-twisting routine and your sob story all about how you were losing your little baby girl ? ’ |
| 29 | If you had n't come along with you did she 'd have been off with my wallet and no doubt they 'd split the pickings later . ’ |