Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] so [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm shouting at the 4th one not to do them so tight because I could n't move my fingers and they just told me to shut my mouth and go quietly . |
| 2 | His immediate concern is to get them to help themselves but not to do it so successfully that the state will throw in its hand altogether . |
| 3 | Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage . |
| 4 | If Lord Eldon used any language which could be so interpreted , we must conclude that he either did not guard himself so cautiously as he intended , or that he did not lend that degree of attention to the legal doctrine connected with the case before him , which he was accustomed to afford . |
| 5 | We did n't know her so well as we think . |
| 6 | Did n't know her so well as you did . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't mind anything so long as we 're safe , ’ she said . |
| 8 | They do n't like it so well as London . |
| 9 | It is all so silly , and I would n't take him so seriously if it was n't for the fact that five years ago he had an affair and , yes , she had long hair . |
| 10 | ‘ He would n't kill you so long as I 'm alive . |