Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] what " in BNC.

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1 In short , as I said at the very beginning of this series of lectures , you must n't treat what as I say as gospel erm I am perfectly capable of being a little bit eccentric , possibly even a little bit erm original erm in my interpretations .
2 I ca n't explain what I felt .
3 ‘ I ca n't explain what I did .
4 She did n't explain what these intentions were , and Scarlet did n't ask .
5 Roger Morrison 's parents ca n't explain what he was doing .
6 I ca n't locate what file you 're interested in . ’ ?
7 You could n't eat what they grew : the soil was polluted , because at the bottom of this road there had been a leadworks .
8 So if you do n't eat what you catch why choose
9 The Steve Martin character declares that ‘ my movies reflect what 's going on ; they do n't make what 's going on . ’
10 ‘ I know that does n't make what 's happened any better , but it is finished ...
11 When you get what you want you do n't want what you get …
12 I do n't want what 's happening at work to affect their outcome , especially as success will mean I can get a better job elsewhere .
13 If I was still having the baby I daresay I 'd consider it , but losing it made it quite clear to me that I did n't want what he offered . ’
14 I liked Nigel — I thought I was in love with him — but then I realised , when I did n't want what he wanted , he just was n't interested in me any more . ’
15 But of course the higher standards they 've got no protection cos they did n't want what was offered .
16 If I do n't want what ?
17 You do n't want what ?
18 You do n't want what you 've got do you ?
19 You do n't want what on the tape ?
20 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
21 I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale .
22 I ca n't think what animal to do .
23 ‘ I do n't think what is happening in Panama can be compared to a raid to rescue hostages , ’ says Prof Gutteridge .
24 ‘ Honest , Jin , ’ she called , ‘ I ca n't think what you see in that great lummock .
25 ‘ I ca n't think what we can do , ’ said Endill .
26 ‘ I ca n't think what suddenly got into him .
27 ‘ Ca n't think what you mean .
28 He was silent only because he could n't think what to say to her , He walked with her , looked polite , and noted that her teeth and her temper seemed fair , and she was fine and broad across the hips for child-bearing .
29 Blind with rage : I know why they say blind — I could n't see him , I could n't see anything — I did n't think what to say , I was just saying it , shouting it , fury pouring out of me like hot tar — my hands were on my hips and clinging on so as to stop myself tearing his straggly hair out , gouging his eyes out , strangling him till his voice went gurgle-croak and his body went limp .
30 We could n't think what was happening to you . ’
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