Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [not/n't] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I can I do n't carry two cups I ca , dare n't carry a cup and saucer |
| 2 | Well I would n't er I do n't expect most things will completely but anyway we 'll see . |
| 3 | Well do the best you can er I do n't want exact words obviously but what was the burden of what he was the gist , the effects of what he was saying ? |
| 4 | oh yeah , he also used to have this , this bell , I du n no some weirdo just |
| 5 | I du n no last week were n't it ? |
| 6 | Er rounders which is er similar to er I du n no American baseball in , in a fashion is n't it ? |
| 7 | But I do not regard these factors as justifying sweeping away the law which for so long has regulated the conduct of charitable corporations . |
| 8 | However , I do not regard this problem as insuperable . |
| 9 | One can not prove a personal judgment of this kind , and I do not expect immediate assent to it . |
| 10 | I am a woman , and also a writer who has used up her allotment of renown during her own lifetime ; and on those two grounds I do not expect much pity , or much understanding , from posterity . |
| 11 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 12 | I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible . |
| 13 | It is unacceptable to have headage limits for sheep — I do not mean new headage limits , but the present ones — because they do not deal with the problem . |
| 14 | Perhaps not so much a way of life , but what Wittgenstein called a ‘ form of life ’ : small and privatised world-views binding on the group and consisting of accepted social practices , group norms and common languages ( by the latter I do not mean natural languages like French or English , but a nomenclature or group argot ) . |
| 15 | I do not shirk any responsibility in this matter , nor do I shirk any responsibility for the actions taken by my officials or for the way in which the Parliamentary Under-Secretary handled the case . |
| 16 | While I have great sympathy for the doctors of twenty years or more ago who did not realise the addictive effect of such tablets when they began to prescribe them , I do not feel equal sympathy for those doctors ( fortunately their number is growing less ) who still hand out similar prescriptions to their patients and then fail to monitor their progress or to help them give up the medication as soon as possible . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ I do not feel any mercy for the IRA . |
| 18 | ‘ What I meant to say is , I do not feel any animosity to you , signorina . ’ |
| 19 | For myself I do not care , but I do not want armed retainers terrifying my household by arresting me in the dead of night . ’ |
| 20 | I do not want central Government to say how many teachers should be at a school in Barnet or how much should be spent on books in Barnet . |
| 21 | I do not want any criticisms that we may have of some home owners or some trends to detract from that important fact . |
| 22 | I do not want another family to go through what I have been through . |
| 23 | ‘ I do not make that distinction , ’ said Zeinab . |
| 24 | I do not make that presumption . |
| 25 | I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year . |
| 26 | I do not make any apology for accepting that single millionaires will be at an advantage in that situation , but the millions of people on lowish incomes , particularly the retired , will be penalised most . |
| 27 | I do not make this point to suggest that all these theories are wrong in every detail , but to underline the importance of looking behind the apparently innocent measures on which so much of the global-system literature is based . |
| 28 | But I do not seduce twenty-four-year-old virgins every other day , Caroline … ’ |
| 29 | We have set up a Review Group but I do not think all action can wait on its recommendations . |
| 30 | I do not think that section 3(1) envisages any such act as an ‘ appropriation , ’ whatever may be the meaning of that word in other fields such as contract or sale of goods law . |