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Meanings of pretend not in English

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Usage of pretend not in English
1
I hesitate, and swallow, and pretend not to have heard the question.
How the soldier repairs the gramophone
2
Best thing you can do is to pretend not to know me.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
3
For my part, I pretend not to a knowledge of the matter.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
4
How the following work may be received, I pretend not to foretell.
Evidences of Christianity
5
Whether the Countess missed him or not, we pretend not to say.
The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1
6
I can't pretend not to listen for the phone when you're late.
Midnight caller
7
He reaches for your hand again, but you pretend not to see.
Deadfall
8
Remarkably they were still willing to pretend not to be teed off.
Quantico
9
That was the one camera she had to pretend not to see.
The Fame Game
10
Around them, people blink and back away, or pretend not to see.
Shadowglass: the shadowfae chronicles
11
When Aislinn was mortal, she'd had to pretend not to see them.
Stopping time, part 1
12
But it was very hard to pretend not to care about that.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
13
The only thing he could do was pretend not to see Death.
The ice princess
14
When we meet in the daytime, we pretend not to know each other.
The Lost Prince
15
But the next verses are so improper that I pretend not to understand.
Twilight in Italy
16
Of course I cannot pretend not to know what you mean.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common