Example sentences of "[subord] i [adv] [vb past] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | After perhaps ten to fifteen minutes the feeling faded , although I also did not wish to speak and I made my way outside . |
| 2 | For many years afterwards I was naturally very wary of any dog and , although I soon learnt not to run away , as this would only make them run after me , I never willingly approached them . |
| 3 | ‘ Slowness is beauty ’ , which struck me as very odd in 1908 ( when I certainly did not believe it ) and has stayed with me ever since — shall we say as proof that you violated British habit ; and thought of it . |
| 4 | That was not really convenient for me as I often did not know at what time I would return from saying Mass in the outstations . |
| 5 | Finally , a very sweet nurse came along and asked what I was doing there , as I obviously did not belong . ’ |