Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I do n't particularly like cows then er but then I think they 're well done . |
2 | Surprisingly , I find that all my reasons for postponing giving birth still apply : I do n't particularly like children ; I value my independence , the freedom to come and go , the open doors ; I want to write , and literary history tells me that my chances of succeeding as a writer and a mother are pitiful ; I hate and fear the nuclear family , the stifling atmosphere , the exploited wife and mother , the generation gap . |
3 | ‘ I do n't normally waste shots on happy families , ’ Mitch assured him acidly , and Maggie stood and looked at them both wearily . |
4 | I do n't normally pick things out just because of odd wordings , and start checking it out . |
5 | I do n't normally mind heights , but this is different . ’ |
6 | That 's a shame because I do n't normally use overheads and I 've got into them this year and er my stats group in particular , who get the same sort of treatment as you do , have actually said th |
7 | There was a lot of stress on resources , and by resources I do n't just mean books in libraries , I mean staffing resources primarily … and we used to be very fierce about the quality of course leadership , for example . |
8 | I do n't just knit sweaters , but experiment with new patterns , colours and textures making anything from hats to curtain . |
9 | I do n't just play tunes at keep fit classes . |
10 | I do n't even smoke cigarettes or touch alcohol . ’ |
11 | I do n't even know Hearts fans that would like to go out there . |
12 | So I do n't even know names of roads , just tell people where I 'm going . |
13 | I do n't even like bands like Soundgarden , who are slightly metal . |
14 | I do n't even like filmstars . |
15 | Sometimes I do n't even understand individuals . |
16 | I can just put them down , but I do n't awfully like gladioli when they down I do n't think they look like . |
17 | ‘ I do n't usually accept lifts from strange men . ’ |
18 | erm I do n't personally like motorways , I would I 'm terrified of the M twenty five , I 'd rather go the long way round I 'm afraid , but |
19 | ‘ I do n't really want slippers , thanks . ’ |
20 | ‘ I do n't really read books , but I liked cataloguing them and arranging them and making sure they were well looked after and all that kind of thing . ’ |
21 | That 's a I 'm very lucky I do n't really have problems with the angles |
22 | I have to own up and say that I do n't really like applications wanting to be installed into the Windows directory , but because of the way Windows handles wallpaper bitmaps , there 's little option here — the lot has to go there . |
23 | I did not even discuss terms with Wimbledon and I would have been quite happy to sign for Newcastle . |
24 | I did n't even watch Eastenders , I missed it . |
25 | So I did n't even read comics . |
26 | I never provoked her ; I was cautious and defensive , as is my habit ; I did n't even ask questions ; but I wanted to know the worst . |
27 | I think that we actually just had time to talk through these and you did n't actually make notes . |
28 | Kevin 's brother , who fancied himself as an amateur psychologist , said you did n't really forget things like that and it meant Lyn must unconsciously want not to wear it — ergo , not to be married . |
29 | A good starting point for help , if you do n't already have connections in this field , is your bank , who will refer you to one of their specialist export departments or to one of the official export agencies . |
30 | If you do n't already have goals that you are aiming for a ( at work , at home , and in leisure ) , it is advisable for your to spend some time and work out what you really want to achieve . |