Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | So whatever noises he and his friends make do n't disturb his colleagues , and the ferocious snoring of the Commander does n't penetrate the love-nest . ’ |
| 2 | Moreover it houses Religious Studies students who make use not only of classes within the faculty but also of courses in the Arts Faculty which specialise in cultures and religions other than Christian . |
| 3 | ‘ Nonsense , lad , do endeavour not to succumb to melodramatics . ’ |
| 4 | " Whatever you do do not let them take the book back without admitting that your name is in it . " |
| 5 | However , not all languages have a grammatical category of number , and those that do do not necessarily view countability in the same terms . |
| 6 | Whatever you do do n't go charging down to Colchester they 'll have your guts for garters . |
| 7 | Whatever you do do n't hurt yourself . |
| 8 | However , one thing that is almost guaranteed is that if the things that you do do n't match up to the things that you say , your friends will soon point that out to you ! |
| 9 | do do n't |
| 10 | But whatever you do do n't miss the amazing Gorge du Verdon , a European version of the Grand Canyon where the river wends between 500-metre cliffs . |
| 11 | Whatever you do do n't let the weather get you down |
| 12 | ‘ Well , all men do do n't they ? ’ |
| 13 | Very often in therapeutic groups they do claim not to , but in fact er the leader does play a very dominant role er and even when the attention shifts to members of course , the fact that all the other members are watching them means that their reactions and what they say and think and do in a group would have been very much constrained by their actions and expectations o of the other members . |
| 14 | ‘ You 'd better get back on duty , Nurse , and do try not to be so impulsive . |
| 15 | Be quite firm so that it forms a solid chocolate loaf in the tin , but do try not to break the biscuit . |
| 16 | I do try not to be a stupidly over-indulgent grandparent , but then I remember how my own mother would refill jam tarts for my children after they 'd licked the jam out of the pastry , and they seem to have suffered no ill effects ! |
| 17 | DO try not to tap the function keys by themselves , or in combination with the Control , Shift or Alt keys , until you know what they will do |
| 18 | Susan says it 's dreadful to stare , and I do try not to , but I ca n't always remember , ’ she said candidly , and drank what was left of her cowslip wine . |
| 19 | ‘ Samantha , darling , do try not to fiddle with the candle . |
| 20 | ‘ I do try not to be . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ And do try not to have any more unpleasantness . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Tom , I hate to bother you — you know I do try not to — but could I pop round tonight when I 've got Mother settled ? |
| 23 | And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault . |
| 24 | We do try not to use er the disabled sticker if it 's at all possible , because we actually want to behave just as anyone else behaves , in a , just an ordinary member of the community , and so do the children . |
| 25 | He 's told you that you 're not , we 're not getting a fair share of the business with him , but the figures I see do n't do n't say that at all |
| 26 | Everybody sees a different picture and of course most people see do n't see it anyway because by the time they look and see what 's happened it 's already happened . |
| 27 | See do n't . |
| 28 | Well it does go round in circles they see do n't they ? |
| 29 | I I quite like the idea of these double ones you see do n't they ? |
| 30 | Marty 's done them before you see have n't you ? |