Example sentences of "[vb base] n't [verb] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't want to put money into it , but I probably will . |
| 2 | I know I can do the job but I do n't want to put pressure on the board . |
| 3 | If you have rented accommodation and ca n't or do n't want to put fabric up permanently- or are not allowed to paint , for that matter-then you can hang fabric instead . |
| 4 | I do n't want to sound dog-in-the-manger about it , but we have performed reasonably well in quite a difficult retail climate , but a view was put around that the individual companies in the Storehouse group were worth more separately than as a group . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't want to lose control of my business . ’ |
| 6 | You do n't want to lose track of your child 's comings and goings , particularly at night . |
| 7 | I do n't want to do housework for the rest of my days — working in other people 's houses — but I have to do it until something better comes along . ’ |
| 8 | And one of the firm 's executives complained : ‘ We do n't want to do business with this man any more . ’ |
| 9 | We are trying to be economical and do n't want to waste postage for those who no longer want to support the scheme , so please get in touch with either Helen ( 632 8214 ) or Theresa ( 638 5882 ) . |
| 10 | But what 's the sense , I do n't want to draw attention to myself just before something important . " |
| 11 | Erm they do n't want to draw attention to themselves . |
| 12 | I do n't want to duplicate effort in keyboarding the same bibliographic data twice , and I 'd like to avoid using two separate systems for data input . |
| 13 | Yeah , because I do n't want to write music for pre-menstrual girls to play . |
| 14 | If you do n't want to complicate life like this , then the archways only show these areas ; they do n't permit access to them . |
| 15 | ‘ But I do n't want to have dinner with you ! ’ she snapped . |
| 16 | Why should I be jealous of Richard when I do n't want to make love to him any more ? |
| 17 | " We do n't want to make trouble for you . |
| 18 | I do n't want to make trouble for her . ’ |
| 19 | Reflectors like reaching decisions in their own time and on training courses they actually like to feel that they consider the situation and they do n't want feel sort of too rushed before they act . |
| 20 | You know what my reasons have been in the past : I just do n't want to provoke interest in myself . |
| 21 | It 's the sort of place where the pigeons fly backwards because they do n't want to get muck in their eyes . |
| 22 | Rain said : ‘ I do n't want to tell Cobalt about this . |
| 23 | Miguel Rafaelo said quietly , ‘ You do n't want to come face to face with yourself , then , Shelley . |
| 24 | I do n't fancy playing tag along the road with those guys , even if you do , so stop complaining . ’ |
| 25 | Do n't expect to have sex in a bothy either . |
| 26 | When he was driving her home he said , ‘ I do n't intend to lose touch with you , Kate . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ That 's why I do n't intend to lose touch with you ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't intend to waste time on useless talk , Miss Adams , ’ he said harshly . |
| 29 | And I for one do n't intend to play coney in the hay ! ’ |
| 30 | It ought to make you feel ashamed , Sebastian , to think half the time you do n't bother to make use of all the facilities that are offered to you — you just take it all for granted . |