Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They sent me to Cambridge for a couple of terms — that 's where I first realized I must run — I do n't want to blaspheme about one of your famous institutions so I sha n't tell you the name of my college though you 're longing to know — the girls in their bed-sitters , the cocoa-drinking , the tittle-tattle , the atmosphere of heartiness or domesticity in the combination-room — But , my dear , it must be getting late and here I am telling you things that you know as well as I do . ’ |
2 | I begged not to go to school the next day , but Mama said that I was over my cold and that I would be safer at school in case her trick should fail . |
3 | ‘ A lesson , ’ I said ‘ But I do n't go to school on Sundays . ’ |
4 | I do n't go to school . |
5 | and I went erm at Christmas once and it was bollocks , I just went hey , I wish I , glad I do n't go to church |
6 | It 's pretty late , but I do n't go to bed . |
7 | I get people who I worked with ten years ago in the record business saying ‘ Been down to see City lately ? ’ — but ten years ago if you 'd have said to them ‘ How did City get on ? ’ they would have said ‘ I do n't go to soccer , I 'm into meditation ’ . |
8 | But , I do n't go to football now , I watch the television cos I 'm seventy three now , but it never any harm ! |
9 | ‘ Forgive me , Tilly , I do n't mean to dismay you , but you have no understanding of how urgently these matters press . |
10 | I do n't want to f— up my music by being too political . |
11 | ‘ I do n't want to press-gang you into doing something you 're not happy with , so if you have any reservations just say so . |
12 | I do n't want to sort of wade in in response to that , I want other people to er |
13 | Right I mean I do n't want to sort of pry into how you do your business that the in the the getting of that information that 's that is relatively straightforward , is it ? |
14 | I do n't want to rock-climb . |
15 | I 'm not cared I 'm not a lass , I do n't have to make-up on them . |
16 | If anything , I just make sure I do n't starve to death . |
17 | He surmised that Socialism would remain unpopular as long as critics were able to say : ‘ I do n't object to Socialism , but I do object to Socialists . ’ |
18 | Because it 's a beta version , I do n't propose to harp on about any niggles , but will say this — if more DOS applications adopt its user interface and usability as well as its wealth of functions , the death of DOS may be further off than many of us have predicted . |
19 | I did not return to work until was 18 months so I was able to see him cut his first tooth , take his first step and many other monumental firsts . |
20 | There were no European schools in Narayanganj so that I did not go to school until I was 12 ; Jon was 14 . |
21 | Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months . |
22 | I 'm not a gentleman myself , and I did n't go to school , but I 've got you , Pip ! |
23 | ‘ Why I did n't go to bed with Warren Beatty ’ by actress Sean Young |
24 | WHY I DID N'T GO TO BED WITH WARREN BEATTY |
25 | ‘ I did n't go to work thinking about the Nobel Prize . |
26 | Oh his very calm , very calm , and I 'm still going to work , I did n't go to work while , I went too work while he was in hospital , and when he first came out . |
27 | I did n't go to university , Nigel did . |
28 | But I did n't go to town till half past ten I was going to me mother 's at half past eleven , so there was n't a lot of time . |
29 | I did n't go to thing , I were n't in . |
30 | " I did n't mean to distress you . " |