Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it was the last one left and we did n't want to get another bearded collie because it would when our old bearded collie eventually goes we did n't want it to remind us too much so we said we 'd go completely different . |
| 2 | ‘ Val would presumably prefer you did n't get arrested . ’ |
| 3 | She suddenly realized she did n't know what she had meant . |
| 4 | I suddenly realised they did n't like each other ; that they were rivals . |
| 5 | As they drove along Three Springs Road , Juliet suddenly realised they did n't know Miss Rose 's address ! |
| 6 | His gaze had already returned to Jessamy , and she suddenly realised she did n't want to be left alone with Julius . |
| 7 | we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons |
| 8 | You 'd be lost here I can tell you angel , especially given you do n't know how to get from Shepherd 's Bush to Hammersmith without a police escort . |
| 9 | Ever heard the expression , ‘ He 's so stoned he does n't know what day of the week it is ’ ? |
| 10 | ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer . |
| 11 | ‘ The main reason we broke up in the '80s was that after five or six years of constant touring and recording we suddenly found we did n't like each other any more . |
| 12 | But , surely , coming back to the a highly say I did n't do it . |
| 13 | It 's a gentle romantic comedy in which Boston architect Newton Davis ( Martin ) builds a dream house for the girl of his dreams , Becky ( Dana Delaney ) , only to discover he does n't even figure in her grand game plan of life . |
| 14 | Tom asked , with a touch of impatience , then added in an aside to Faye and Bill , ‘ See , she 's so impressed she has n't even heard me ! ’ |
| 15 | Do you have any guidelines , as I do n't want to do lots of work , only to find they do n't like them ? |
| 16 | Some suffer side-effects from drugs only to find they do n't work anyway . |
| 17 | The fact that you can place objects of the correct size in position also means that the program will help to avoid the heavy work of moving furniture or fixtures and fittings only to find they do n't fit . |
| 18 | The final sequence is a familiar bad dream as the family dash in the house and upstairs in the nick of time , only to find they have n't shut the door behind them … |
| 19 | I only hope they do n't spoil things here by over-restoring the chapel . |
| 20 | I only hope he does n't die first ! |
| 21 | ‘ I ca n't give you back what I helped you to lose , so I only hope you do n't regret it , Luce . ’ |
| 22 | I only hope it does n't ruin your party atmosphere ! ’ |
| 23 | Only hope she does n't end up looking like her dad , he thought sometimes with a rich inner guffaw . |
| 24 | Was obviously pretending he did n't know she was there . |
| 25 | it 's inside cover it does n't |
| 26 | Er but do n't I mean I 'm not the fact that erm some topics have a bigger number than others and others have only got one does n't mean they wo n't be on the paper Now , there will be some of you who will do spot revision . |
| 27 | ‘ There y'are , Sergeant Joe , ’ she said , ‘ 'e ca n't slip yer now , only watch 'e do n't wriggle out through the keyhole . |
| 28 | So shows which do n't get a high enough rating will be unceremoniously axed . |
| 29 | Er and I think perhaps teaching I do n't know whether it 's different today but they seemed to instil in us the love of , of poetry and the , the love of literature and that sort of thing . |
| 30 | Women suddenly discovered they did n't want to stay at the kitchen sink all day ; they wanted the fulfilment that comes from work , too . |