Example sentences of "do not want [verb] up [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The books were at the auditors and I did n't want to hold up the minutes and , as you 'd all mostly seen them anyway , I felt that perhaps I could let them go . |
2 | He did n't want to end up a mean and ignorant man like his father , or spend the years bickering with brother Shamus . |
3 | ‘ This is a very painful move for us , but we do n't want to wake up a year from now and wish we had n't done it , ’ Next founder Steve Jobs told United Press International . |
4 | ‘ We do n't want to wake up the ticket collector . |
5 | We do n't want to go up the ass of that flour lorry in front . ’ |
6 | We have been here 30 years and I do n't want to give up the No 10 . |
7 | I 've got 20 players fighting for a place and 11 who do n't want to give up the shirt . |
8 | Erm and basically er the , the reason for doing it that way is that erm , I do n't want to set up a situation where erm I 'm some sort of expert and I er this is not a matching process , okay ? |
9 | She figures they 're having a hard time positioning the thing and do n't want to mess up the good thing they have going with Windows . |
10 | We do n't want to mess up the next meeting , now do we ? ’ |
11 | Erm what about when Mrs Hardcastle does n't want to give up the jewels . |