Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They should n't drive so fast because their car is n't worth as much as a child 's life . |
| 2 | Though I could n't go so far as to say that service was included as all the waiters seemed interested in was getting the lights off so they could dance with Sorrel . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope that remark does n't imply that you would n't care so much if she was a nasty person . |
| 4 | Surely they would n't go so far as to break in ? |
| 5 | I would n't go so far as to say there 's no skill , because if you do have skill in identifying draws , then you 'll increase your chances of winning by using your skill in identifying those draws , but how much you win depends very heavily on how many draws there are and how many other people choose those same draws . |
| 6 | Jack would n't shoot so long as he 'd got hold of him . |
| 7 | ‘ Produce your bit of paper , ’ he rapped out , ‘ and , although I wo n't go so far as to give your eventual marriage my blessing , at least I 'll let it run its natural course . |
| 8 | and because they wo n't break so easily and erm , they 're light because you do n't want to drag down to the floor do you ? basically |