Example sentences of "[coord] i do [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The reason I have called you both here is to remind you that you are now second-year witches , and I do not expect this ridiculous feud between you two girls to continue . |
2 | Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it . |
3 | It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’ |
4 | Mr Major said : ‘ It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers . ’ |
5 | But leaving that aside , as I have already explained , the court will not be ‘ hearing and determining the swap cases together ’ and I do not think those words can be stretched so as to include the present procedural arrangements . |
6 | The tribunal chairman said : ‘ Her privacy was invaded , but she does model and I do not think this was a very high level of injured feelings . |
7 | That would take capital , and I do not have much money . |
8 | ‘ I 'll handle this , ’ said Dad ‘ Look Amy , you mother and I do not have much money . |
9 | As one of the ‘ older ’ helpers it was a little like going back to school as my two ‘ children ’ are now 28 and 25 and I do not have any grandchildren so holding babies of 18 months upwards and playing with youngsters was quite a change . |
10 | Even if ( and I do not accept this at all ) neutrality could only be justified as a means to a fair contest , it should not be identified with action securing a fair contest . |
11 | Not every one of you can see me and I do not see each of you . |
12 | I do not anticipate that these will be on a very substantial scale and I do not see any reason why it should be necessary to ask Your Majesty to return to London prematurely . |
13 | Egypt 's pioneering efforts in regard to peacemaking are well established and respected , and I do not consider such a line of questioning helpful . |
14 | I know those offices in Northumberland Avenue — I have been involved in submitting evidence to two separate Royal Commissions there — and I do not believe this proposed tour of inspection is going to be a very joyous occasion . |
15 | For the sake of argument — and I do not concede this — I recognise that the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) is asserting that there are downward pressures on university funding . |
16 | She looked like the daughter of a missionary ; and I do n't mean that in a derogatory way . |
17 | Initially , you know , development meant higher than wages , alright , you know , making these erm er er sort of producing cars and high technology goods in urban , urban areas in developing countries was thought , you know , that 's the way , that 's the way ahead and these big projects , whereas now the thinking has changed and it 's let's promote infrastructure , education , erm in the rural areas thems rural areas themselves , right , erm , anythi any other policies so yeah you may want to erm invest , invest in agriculture , and I do n't mean some agricultural support but erm promote , well yeah make , make roads , educate the population erm disseminate agricultural technologies . |
18 | If he told Mr Jackson then he 'd come and take me to Combe Court , and I do n't want that . |
19 | When there 's a producer you get into those inevitable conflicts of how much a sequence costs and who should be in the picture — and I do n't want that noise . ’ |
20 | If he knew of them he would have them destroyed at once , and I do n't want that to happen . ’ |
21 | Mr Wyatt is determined to find his brother-in-law and I do n't want that to happen when Dana is with him . ’ |
22 | Then he turned to smile grimly at Tallis , adding quietly but audibly , ‘ And I do n't want that little killer anywhere in slingshot range . |
23 | ‘ If you make them public and fail to make them , you give people a good laugh and I do n't want that . ’ |
24 | Bidding against me and I do n't want that |
25 | I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution . |
26 | ‘ But there are only two of us and I do n't want any more . |
27 | Another passer-by , a 21-year-old salesman , said : ‘ I only voted because I want to get married and I do n't want any problems . ’ |
28 | And I do n't want any nonsense from you . |
29 | ‘ And I do n't want any policeman laughing at me . |
30 | Now you 're gon na get on and read it and you can report back in ten minutes and I do n't want any questions . |