Example sentences of "just [conj] [pers pn] did n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | She burst into tears and said she had not meant to criticize me ; it was just that we did n't love her , nobody did , and she had only her ‘ things ’ to care for now . |
| 2 | It 's just that we did n't know that I did n't hear what she said . |
| 3 | So far , Marie had lasted longer than either of them : it was n't that she was better at her job than they were , it was just that she did n't expect so much of people . |
| 4 | It was just that she did n't lie , to herself or others , about what they were . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just that she did n't have any life . ’ |
| 6 | It 's just that she did n't succeed . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't say he could n't have , just that he did n't . |
| 8 | The lyrics , 2 , are unmistakably Prince , all 2s and 4s and Us , with a sentiment similar to Janet Jackson 's AIDS generation love song ‘ Let's Wait Awhile ’ — ‘ it 's just that I did n't think our first date should be in bed ’ . |
| 9 | The lyrics , 2 , are unmistakably Prince , all 2s and 4s and Us , with a sentiment similar to Janet Jackson 's AIDS generation love song ‘ Let's Wait Awhile ’ — ‘ it 's just that I did n't think our first date should be in bed ’ . |
| 10 | Just cos you did n't want to pay us ! |
| 11 | they 're all really like when I , I did n't have a travel card , they all started going just cos I did n't have a travel card . |
| 12 | Cos if you had just if you did n't have the thing erm over the wire it would just burn right through very quickly . |
| 13 | ‘ He wants people to have a square deal just because he did n't have one . ’ |
| 14 | It had grown stale and ugly and he 'd left the Party the first time they sent the tanks in , but he did n't stop believing in the dream , the illusion , the myth , any more than he stopped believing in the Devil just because he did n't think there was a God . |
| 15 | Just because she did n't know how to ride a motorbike or even want to , it was unfair that she should try to stop him . |
| 16 | Just because she did n't get to Disneyland when she was little does n't mean she should forget John . |
| 17 | Ven was his own man and if he wanted to eat anything more then she was certain that he 'd hardly forgo a pudding just because she did n't want one . |
| 18 | just because you did n't , they 're not ! |
| 19 | Well okay , those of you who liked the Shakespeare better , for whatever reasons , even if it 's just because you did n't get to grips with Johnson , which of the plays , first of all , erm did you find most interesting ? |
| 20 | But just because I did n't learn to sail as a kid seemed a poor reason for not having a go now . |
| 21 | Mr but like I pretended I had to go and see him not because I had to go and see him just because I did n't wan na go to assembly really ! |
| 22 | And I so I , I went to the doctor just because I did n't go , had n't gone for a while |
| 23 | The British could leave and half India would n't notice us leaving just as they did n't notice us arriving . |
| 24 | Just as she did n't take him for granted , she made sure he could n't take her for granted either . |