Example sentences of "that do n't " in BNC.

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31 That did n't tell him much .
32 She hardly listened to what he was saying : that did n't matter .
33 I told you I sleep in that chair , did n't I ? — It must have been about midnight because I 'd just watched this film and that did n't finish until half eleven .
34 It rained all that night , but that did n't stop a visit to Aunt Marjorie 's at Wimbledon .
35 The prospect of any trouble at all that did n't involve demoralisation at Willesden suddenly seemed to Charles a welcome change .
36 Tangerine were one person , but that did n't last .
37 That did n't work either , but it was imaginative and made the supporters feel better .
38 So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time …
39 It would then be half-past midnight , and that did n't take into account long rests or crawling .
40 I was married to Shimon when we first met , and that did n't put a wall between us .
41 That did n't worry me .
42 But that did n't make him Hugh Farnham .
43 Both were equally unsteady platforms for a marksman but that did n't preclude one of them getting killed by a chance shot .
44 Unfortunately it was a size too big , but that did n't matter .
45 I knew the course because of playing it in my army days , and I knew where the worst of the rough was , but that did n't count for much after the first day .
46 That did n't half pay off during the Open .
47 I even tried window-cleaning , but that did n't work out even though I was outside .
48 Well , I came home for the 1986 Turnberry Open expecting to caddie for Mac O'Grady but that did n't materialize , so Nick and I joined up in July 1986 .
49 But she had three children , yet that did n't really signify anything : cows had calves , horses had foals , pigs had litters .
50 If something like that did n't turn up — well , she 'd post it torn , that was all !
51 I knew there was nothing I could do but that did n't seem to be the point .
52 With a ready-made story , it was impossible to have ‘ writer 's block ’ , but that did n't stop the work becoming a chore as the pages increased .
53 Well , that did n't mean a thing to me , so she took me out next day to the Champs Elysée , into a very expensive shop .
54 ‘ Christ , ’ grumbled Yanto , ‘ that did n't take long to get around .
55 Hypertensives in the experimental group received intensive advice about their blood pressure , including guidance on weight control and salt restriction , and if that did n't work they were given anti-hypertensive drugs .
56 Unfortunately that did n't happen .
57 True , the street he lived in was north of the city centre , but that did n't mean it was in North Oxford .
58 I knew what I was doing ; I was thoroughly prepared ; but that did n't mean that when the day came I was n't in a state of nervous collapse .
59 So I had stuff which I knew was good , but that did n't quite fit the group because the tunes needed to be more orchestrated .
60 Formal electronics schooling teaches you about resistors , capacitors and transistors , obviously ; I did hear about one school in Michigan that specialised in tubes , but that did n't happen for me .
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