Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] did not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or thought she did not mean herself . |
| 2 | Deborah also doubted Sebastian , although she never let it show , or hoped she did not let it show . |
| 3 | , writes : AMERICAN friends saw the marker stone of the centre of England in Warwickshire and confessed they did not know U.S.A. 's centre . |
| 4 | At sixteen he discovered girls and decided he did not have a vocation . |
| 5 | The Home Office refused to reveal whether the man was seeking asylum and said it did not comment on individual cases . |
| 6 | Blanche smiled and said she did not mean that , but the reference to Colombian cocaine barons and the mafia . |
| 7 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 8 | Krabbe and two other German women runners had admitted taking the drug Clenbuterol , but claimed they did not know it was banned . |
| 9 | Brenda Duffy , of Keir Hardie Crescent , South Bank , Middlesbrough , said she knew the witnesses but claimed she did not know the trial was going ahead . |
| 10 | The 17-year-old boy who fired the gun admitted causing Nicola grievous bodily harm at Wakefield juvenile court but said he did not think the gun was loaded . |
| 11 | Friends of the Earth , which has been campaigning for a clean-up programme , welcomed the announcement but said it did not go far enough . |
| 12 | He admitted having tried cocaine but said it did not seem to do much for him ; cocaine was in ‘ because the chicks dig it sexually ’ . |