Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could we qualify that that we do not want them to go down School Lane ? |
| 2 | The formula ‘ protects ’ the incomes of second families by not allowing them to fall below income support levels plus £8 and 10 per cent of the difference . |
| 3 | Similarly , a power entitling a landlord to re-enter for " building sites or planting or other purposes " did not entitle him to re-enter in order to build a sports stadium ( Coats v Diment [ 1951 ] 1 All ER 890 ) . |
| 4 | The haste , perhaps , and the diffidence both , were encouraged by his wife , who did not like him to talk of Trade , considering it to be vulgar , and yet she was pleased to note that this casual reference to wealth met with a satisfactory , if silent , response . |
| 5 | Either he did not wish me to get into trouble or , more probable , he did not relish the thought of giving me so much gelt — sixpence . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're not asking them to stay with Queen 's for the rest of their lives , just take the opportunity to represent the university when they are studying here . |
| 7 | Even if your job does not require you to specialise in tax , if you are running a business you should obtain a copy of the guidance note recently issued by the Faculty of Taxation on National Insurance contributions ( TAX 21/92 , available free from the Publications Department at the Institute — send sae ) . |
| 8 | They will not be helped in this task if the way they read does not allow them to perceive with clarity what they are learning to interpret . |
| 9 | Since a book by itself can not teach you to windsurf from scratch , this beginner 's section is a guide to be referred to . |
| 10 | That 's because he do n't want me to go to work . |
| 11 | So anything you do n't want me to take into account when it 's being marked , put a line through it , otherwise I will . |
| 12 | Michael Rock , who 'd allowed his house in London to be used by the gang , was jailed for 10 years and a 76-year-old courier , George Chay , who 'd brought LSD into Britain from California , was jailed for just four years because the judge said he did n't want him to die in prison . |
| 13 | Yeah and then he growls cos he do n't want him to get into bed . |
| 14 | ‘ I would n't want her to go to prison . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't want you to go to bed . |
| 16 | ‘ Because I do n't want you to die of cold , ’ I replied . |
| 17 | ‘ We do n't know why you 're a convict , but we would n't want you to die of hunger . ’ |
| 18 | Grimma opened her mouth to say : Do n't be stupid , you idiots , Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) does n't want you to stand in front of cars . |
| 19 | As it stands the districts seem to be wanting their cake and eat it in that they would like er a policy restricting development in the open countryside but they do n't want it to come with baggage that is specific which says what the exceptions should be . |
| 20 | Her car was still in the garage waiting for a visit from the insurance assessor before work could start on it , but she did n't need it to get into town . |
| 21 | Erm naturally enough you would n't expect me to agree with Miss that erm the figures that we 've put forward are against the regeneration strategy . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , ’ said Ken , ‘ do n't expect me to look after Apricot while you 're at work . |
| 23 | If you see prepared hyacinths still on sale , do n't expect them to flower at Christmas — it 's too late . |
| 24 | As one House of Representatives committee chairman told the Eisenhower administration in 1953 : ‘ do n't expect us to start from scratch on what you people want . |
| 25 | You know , when I said let me know about the blood results , I did n't expect you to call in person . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You wo n't get them to agree to virement . |
| 27 | I 'm sorry but I really ca n't allow you to talk about Square in the middle of a paper on . |
| 28 | And I did n't ask you to fall in love with me , either . ’ |
| 29 | Which tells us how to determine our housing requirements and does n't ask us to take into account restraint in North Yorkshire . |