Example sentences of "[subord] [subord] i [vb past] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | I became a socialist there because while I did not agree with everything said by the Marxists I met and with whom I became friendly , they gave me a language for understanding the painful separations of class . |
| 2 | For while I did not know , there was still some hope . |
| 3 | Billingsley rephrased his insolent question as though I had not understood the first version . |
| 4 | ‘ Werry busy , sir , ’ Bonefish went on as though I had not spoken . |
| 5 | As though I did not exist ; as though it were an automaton who cleared brambles and counted magpies . |
| 6 | My father feared my mother as much as I did and wished me to please and agree with her always , for when I did not she would complain to him of my behaviour and I suspected that when this happened his new wife would complain in her turn that he paid too much attention to us and too little to her and her own children . |