Example sentences of "n't [verb] [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to go to a new school .
2 I would n't want to die in a strange land . ’
3 He says I do n't want to live to a massive building site …
4 The notion that you have a group of children that you can categorize , say like partially sighted , or maladjusted , or educationally subnormal , and that they should have a special education , is one that 's been increasingly challenged over the years and I think the Warnock Report actually moves considerably away from that notion and says no , we do n't want to separate off a particular group because they appear to have a single erm or even a multiple disability , what we want to do is to look at the needs of each individual child and ask what is it about that particular child that makes the achievement of education objectives more difficult than another child .
5 Hurwitz says they need to go public to sell their products to large corporations who do n't want to mess with a small privately held firm .
6 I asked her if she always painted with such alacrity and her answer came as something of a relief , ‘ I like to enjoy painting , so ofttimes I paint much more slowly , it 's like eating , you do n't want to rush through a great meal ’ .
7 He held his hands up and proclaimed : ‘ I do n't want to get into a big row over this and therefore I wo n't offend Woman 's Own Own and say they 're wrong .
8 she wo n't , she 's , she 's just on the , oh I do n't want to work in a boring office we 've , we 've tried to say not , you do n't have to work , it 's an in , it 's an in to what you want
9 He was n't happy , but could only agree when I said I was sure that he would n't want to look at a naked man .
10 It was true , she did n't want to look like a timid imitation of Faye , but at the same time the possibility of learning more about style was an attractive one .
11 But I refuse to be tempted : I really have no literary ambition at all ; I do n't need to conform to a prevailing stereotype in the search for distinguished and illustrious positions .
12 He did n't keep going in a straight line .
13 It is relief , I think , and we must marry soon , I can not bear to wait , and you wo n't mind living in a little house in Vetch Street when you are used to this , will you ? ’
14 ‘ However , I would n't mind living in a huge London house in Knightsbridge , and being waited on by all those servants .
15 He adds : ‘ I do n't like living like a big star — where everyone has the potential to hurt you or want something from you .
16 People do n't like coming into a cigarette-filled church .
17 But this is n't going to happen through a magical revolution .
18 It just proves that you ca n't hope to turn in a worthy performance if you have n't done sufficient preparation . ’
19 But he ca n't resist going on a teensy-weensy shopping spree with Marlon , which involves going into a jewellers , pretending to be gay and , to divert inquiries , sneezing copiously over an assistant who is terrified they are transmitting Aids .
20 Dickens did n't have to contend with a daily Miles Kington piece , or a weekly Spitting Image , or Drop the Dead Donkey , or Week Ending .
21 He could be more personal now that he did n't have to go through a nosy newspaper office .
22 As you do n't have to go through a minor interval just go one semitone lower and
23 Mother Love Bone manage to talk quite movingly about the wasted death of Andrew Woods , Queensrÿche and Soundgarden make ten-second cameos about the Seattle scene , and Robert Plant and Aerosmith 's Joe Perry prove that you do n't have to act like a complete fuckwit when a camera 's around .
24 Mother Love Bone manage to talk quite movingly about the wasted death of Andrew Woods , Queensrÿche and Soundgarden make ten-second cameos about the Seattle scene , and Robert Plant and Aerosmith 's Joe Perry prove that you do n't have to act like a complete fuckwit when a camera 's around .
25 Just nine first and you dial straight through , you do n't have to wait for a secondary dialling tone do you ?
26 ‘ With hindsight , perhaps we should n't have gone into a peripheral business , ’ he concedes .
27 We do n't have to get to a certain stage of holiness .
28 We do n't have to get to a certain stage of sinlessness , before God will give to us the Holy Spirit .
29 Where I 'm from , I should n't have to worry about a black cop beating me upside the head when he 's with his white partner , you know , and that happens a lot . ’
30 ‘ You do n't have to worry about a single thing . ’
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