Example sentences of "[Wh det] i [verb] not [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There they go again , tweedly-deedly , tweedly-deedly , belly-aching the whole bleeding night , and the toasted cheese seizing on to their plates like goddam glue , which I durse n't go in to fetch them ; and never an honest tune from beginning to end . ’ |
2 | Interested readers will be aware that a couple of years ago , two new recordings of the 1915 version of El Amor brujo were released , one from Virgin with Aquarius ( which I 've not heard ) , the other from Nuova Era with the Carmé Ensemble . |
3 | Actually , I guess I would n't want to tell it to anybody , not so much because I 'm ashamed ( I tell myself ) as because it 's private ; one last thing I can hide that 's between me and Andy only , so letting me feel that there is one thing at least in which I 've not betrayed him utterly . |
4 | A difference of one thousand one hundred in the base dwellings stock which I 've not discussed and do n't propose to go into . |
5 | ‘ In fact , it was about the only game in which I 've not picked up a knock since the start of the season . |
6 | Yes , this now celebrated affair , which I 've not spoken about before , did actually happen . |
7 | Last summer the common fluttered with holly blues , which I had not seen before . |
8 | This time Miss Havisham was in another room , which I had not seen before . |
9 | I really wanted to be close to the sea again , which I had not seen or even smelt for so long . |
10 | ‘ I thought it was food poisoning because I had prepared fish which I had not cooked properly and when the doctor arrived he thought the same way . |
11 | I have also just finished ‘ The Well of Loneliness ’ , which I had not read previously . |
12 | Statements such as , ‘ I did n't see it previously ’ ; ‘ I 've just noticed something new ’ ; I can see all sorts of things of interest which I had n't seen before' ; ‘ I was n't interested in that before … suddenly it has a very significant part to play ’ ; ‘ the painting is actually changing for me ’ ; ‘ I 'm just discovering it ’ ; ‘ I 've started now to appreciate … ‘ , abounded . |
13 | ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms . |
14 | You do record production for other bands , and you did the original demos for Van Halen , which I had n't realised until recently . |
15 | I snap , eyeing the lobsters , and observing a dozen fat oysters , discreetly arranged around them , which I had n't noticed before . |
16 | erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it ! |
17 | Which I had n't known about or my mother and otherwise living near enough they could have s done that school and gone through from five years to er fourteen . |
18 | The water smelled dankly of mud and winter , which I had n't seemed to notice when I 'd been in it . |
19 | A certain crepuscularity of spirit had sauntered in , courtesy of a misunderstanding which I had n't bothered to trouble the prancing Squire and his Milady with ; not fair , in their state of mind , I thought . |
20 | That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied . |
21 | After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way . |
22 | In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge . |
23 | In the Old Testament there was a use of ruach which I did not mention . |
24 | Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day . |
25 | There was a mile along which I did not walk . |
26 | Haughtily I will now declare that even if asked I could not endorse anything in which I did not believe . |
27 | He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation , which I did not dislike . |
28 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
29 | M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch , then Mr Lewis said again : ‘ Let me tell you , sir , I was appalled . |
30 | — The hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde said something from a sedentary position which I did not catch . |