Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought , all right , I 'd better not do that again . |
| 2 | So she sent a letter home and my dad said , ‘ Yes , well , you 'd better not do it any more ’ . |
| 3 | A blind person remarked : ‘ If someone said to me ‘ You 'd better not do this placement ’ then I 'd rather walk to Australia on my hands than admit that I could n't . ’ |
| 4 | My partner suggested perhaps we 'd better not do this again . |
| 5 | I thought that was one thing I 'd better not do . |
| 6 | And Fazal said : ‘ You had better not do that if the Mamur Zapt is about . ’ |
| 7 | Better not do ! |
| 8 | Yeah , see , better not do . |
| 9 | You blooming better not do ! |
| 10 | ‘ He 'll perhaps not do it again , ’ the sergeant murmured , and received the look that Miss Williams habitually bent on a child who was riding carelessly . |
| 11 | If your interest in the past centres on some figure in particular from days gone by you could perhaps not do better than to consider whether he or she would make a detective , as the American writer Lilian de la Torre did with a series of short stories about Dr Sam Johnson , Detector . |
| 12 | As in any country of immigration , though , the sans-papiers do the work the French would rather not do . |
| 13 | They 'll just not do it if they are not paid and a chance to develop the game will be lost . |
| 14 | Often you can simply just not do whatever it is . |
| 15 | I should n't have brought that actually , so I 'll just not do anything this go . |
| 16 | let them , let , do you think , let them , let , cos if we leave it to International Secretaire they may still not do it . |
| 17 | Convection cells will probably not do . |
| 18 | Anything less and we might as well not do it at all . |
| 19 | ‘ You should n't not do it because it 's disgusting , ’ said Bernard , ‘ but because it 's carnal . ’ |
| 20 | We have to repair the damage in a way erm but it does n't mean to say we do n't not do it with our children now . |
| 21 | Does he sometimes not do . |
| 22 | ‘ Why not do it at 'ome ? ’ |
| 23 | After all , if you can borrow ( or exchange your existing UK mortgage where you are paying rates at the highest level in real terms for over a century ) for a Swiss franc mortgage at around 9.5 per cent , a mark mortgage at just under 10 per cent , an Ecu mortgage ( Ecu is the European currency unit which is made up of a ‘ basket ’ of 10 currencies including sterling ) at about 10 per cent or a Japanese yen mortgage at just under 8 per cent , why not do so ? |
| 24 | ‘ Why not do it yourself ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Why not do the walk yourself ? ’ |
| 26 | Why not do likewise and build up your own record of your progress within the organisation ? |
| 27 | Finally , if he was prepared to visit Sanders to make the appointment , why not do so for the lessons as well ? ’ |
| 28 | Why not do as he says , and let him send you to Nicosia as an envoy ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Well , why not do so ? |
| 30 | We are knocking on the door of the League and I said to him : ‘ Why not do a Barnet here ? ’ ’ |