Example sentences of "do n't [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's a wonder you did n't wear lipstick to Gran 's funeral . ’
2 In that you could see what was happening on the floor but it did n't show continuity of work which easily
3 With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart .
4 ‘ I forgot the hour , ’ he added , and when Fabia , glancing at her watch , saw that , incredibly , it was getting on for three , she realised that when Ven was working it must be that he did n't give thought to food .
5 She did n't mention training in case Connie found her presumptuous .
6 I did n't shoot girl in back seat : soldier
7 She reported that her supper had been a few broad beans swimming in oil , that the bread was stale and that she had been put under a woman who did n't know starch from steam .
8 I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion .
9 I knew that men did n't enjoy talk about emotion .
10 Auck Auckland and we went there and we went into this restaurant well believe it or not , I 've never seen food like that , I mean Joy asked for a leg of lamb , I did n't say leg of lamb , I had the cod pieces
11 I mean maybe soon after you maybe I 'll say look well you know blah blah blah you got you know I like saying that I did n't like kind of bloke but not like she 's such a fucking bitch and all this .
12 As it happened I did n't like ice in whisky and this pleased Alec .
13 I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( )
14 Er , if anybody has , did n't have spinach for lunch , I have a purloined thing of scissors .
15 ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’
16 Defries did n't have time for talk .
17 And I did n't have time to pussyfoot around .
18 If they did n't have food for breakfast for us , they would n't wake us up in the morning .
19 We did n't have snow at home .
20 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
21 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
22 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
23 And he added : ‘ I did n't lose contact with golf , preserving my Scratch handicap and playing in a combined Berks , Bucks and Oxford county team .
24 But again people will say , do n't go hand in glove everywhere with one another
25 Maybe in ten , fifteen years the situation may change , but I do n't think enlargement for enlargement 's sake is going to be of benefit to the E C.
26 HIBS can tuck away their passports until their summer hols if they do n't beat Anderlecht at Easter Road on Tuesday night .
27 So you know there 's the , do n't link aggression with assertion , two difference .
28 ‘ And I do n't return night after night to the flat — largely thanks to the fact that I am footloose and fancy-free , I can follow my job wherever it takes me . ’
29 And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back .
30 I do n't drink coffee without sugar . ’
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