Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So it , it wo n't suit everybody , you might not want , in my case I do n't particularly want to live with a burglar alarm . |
2 | ( In all honesty I did n't really think that she would want to flick elastic bands but I could n't think of what else to rhyme with ‘ hands ’ . ) |
3 | Apart from doing the job of Principal ( for which I shall need a lot of help from the Lord ) , and living as a Christian I do n't yet know what the Lord wants me to do out there . |
4 | erm extrovert I do n't quite know about that |
5 | Of course I do n't really believe in it at all . ’ |
6 | ‘ For the loss of my watch I did n't exactly come up trumps in the breakfast lottery . |
7 | ‘ Now that I know your ghost I do n't even have to wait for you to come home from the sea . ’ |
8 | ‘ So when I went into labour I had n't really thought about whether or not to have an epidural . |
9 | A dame I did n't even know . |
10 | Mummy I do n't really like those shoes . |
11 | Nothing criminal , of course ; even in her present slightly illogical and decidedly vengeful frame of mind she did n't seriously suspect Count Romano de Sciorto of criminal activity . |
12 | Inside the car you do n't even notice it . |
13 | But er communism and politics are like religion they do n't necessarily deliver the goods . |
14 | Look for this boat it does n't even stop , blimey |
15 | I mean once we 're on the other side it does n't really matter |
16 | And after all the fuss that 's been going on in work I do n't really like to ask to go early . |
17 | And I can't — I can't-for a length of brown satin I did n't even steal . |
18 | ‘ In fact , when the match moved into the shoot-out I did n't really fancy our chances . ’ |
19 | ‘ In fact , when the match moved into the shoot-out I did n't really fancy our chances . ’ |
20 | Er just one question I do n't really understand the erm employment levels . |
21 | After her small bedroom at home , where beloved old ornaments belonging once to her mother jostled for space with a basket of ironing she had n't yet had time for , and nursing textbooks that would n't fit on her one small bookshelf , or her room at the nurses ' home , where exotic travel posters — gleaned from a travel agent next to her father 's hardware shop — could n't disguise the institutional plainness of the furnishings , this room seemed palatial . |
22 | Constance said , ‘ It 's a pity you did n't really know Nora . |
23 | But the best were his rose bushes , a type you do n't often see now . |
24 | Yeah , because I mean , like when I had the home erm , that again obviously you ca n't , people said that , I mean , it 's changed a lot but when I had the home you did n't just pull an , out anybody from the street and call them care assistants you had to offer them a day 's training every week |
25 | After a few months of this kind of thing , it was a wonder we did n't automatically walk out of our homes every hour , on the hour , when we were on leave , to look at the weather . |
26 | they used to pour it out of a can you know , it 's a wonder we did n't all die of tuberculosis but we did n't . |
27 | ‘ It 's a pity we do n't ever stay here long — we are constantly sent out on missions . |
28 | They 're singing gold-rush songs at the tops of their voices in the dayniter and it 's a wonder they have n't all rocked the train right off the rails , with the noise and the booze . ’ |
29 | Just in case you do n't already know , our Yobots piece was an April fool . |
30 | If you have a privilege you do n't easily give it up . ’ |