Example sentences of "i [vb past] not [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I did not think it a good book , but I shall always be grateful to it . |
2 | In looking back at my records I notice that I did not send you the enclosed form which I have now completed . |
3 | Because the first one was quite small I did not give it the full ‘ advance ’ treatment that I usually do . |
4 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
5 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
6 | ‘ I did not find it the most co-operative of neighbourhoods , ’ Morton said wryly . |
7 | I did not understand what the man was doing , but I wanted to be near the fire . |
8 | And he had once elicited from her the statement , ‘ I did not have what the English refer to as ‘ a good war ’ . ’ |
9 | And that was also why I did n't leave you a note explaining what we were up to as Jeff told me to . |
10 | By now I did n't care what the soldier thought . |
11 | I did n't pay them no heed at the time , because in this town somebody is always looking for somebody . |
12 | The letters lying there on the mat did n't exactly look as though if I did n't open them the world would stop . |
13 | I sent , I did n't send him the originals I sent a copy . |
14 | Oh I did n't do you the |
15 | From time to time Mr Salmon used to read to me from his morning paper , but as he could never find a mention of the Royal Fusiliers I did n't discover what the old man was up to . |
16 | I did n't bring you a stamp . |
17 | I am worried as well about the way you asked me where I went after we 'd arrived in Oxford because I did n't tell you the truth then either , I went to Holywell cemetery and went to the grave of a friend of mine . |
18 | Yeah that was alright I w I did n't tell you the truth when we said that , sorry ! |
19 | but there 's there 's something I did n't tell you the other day |
20 | Yes , well I did n't tell you the best part ! that was the best part ! |
21 | But I did n't show them the robot animal . |
22 | I did n't show you the , the grade and the stage curves because we all know what they look like but what I 'm saying is that by doing the count provides us with additional information on this group of patients . |
23 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
24 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
25 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
26 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
27 | I did n't give them a second glance . |
28 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |
29 | ‘ I did n't give her a choice . |
30 | Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’ |