Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [vb past] n't " in BNC.
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1 | As for team-boss Teddy Mayer , he knew that he had a winning combination going and did n't interfere as much as he does when things are going less well . |
2 | " The Shah wanted to go to America because he did n't know what Sullivan was reporting and did n't know what was happening in the US . |
3 | He even stayed up late worrying when we slipped out of our hotel to go dancing and did n't return until 11.30pm . |
4 | Merrill knew what was coming and had n't the strength to resist . |
5 | They both knew what they were doing and did n't just rush into it . |
6 | I was even more nervous because it mattered so much , and then I could n't stop talking and did n't answer the questions . ’ |
7 | I had the idea that they had been quarrelling and had n't quite made it up . |
8 | Franco was surprised , he was hard at work , had just reached an important moment in a piece he was composing and did n't want to be interrupted . |