Example sentences of "n't [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am no expert on pickups but I do n't want to get a replacement if I can fix the existing one . |
| 2 | You do n't want to make a loss if you do n't have to . |
| 3 | So it , it is hard to say , erm and I would n't like to make a prediction except that I think the number of postgraduate students may have fallen more than the number of undergraduate students , and that we may see already even in this first year erm a substantial not altogether healthy change in the national makeup of overseas students . |
| 4 | Erm we have n't bothered to book a stage because Derwent has one , etcetera , etcetera , etcetera . |
| 5 | Yes , it 's a spotlight for the guest , and yes , it 's their show to a certain extent , but you ca n't hope to have a rapport if you do n't exist . |
| 6 | You do n't have to kill a man because he 's got more money and a nicer home than you have . ’ |
| 7 | It 's you do n't have to sell a lot if er you 've got a couple of full pages and a couple halves . |
| 8 | ‘ You mean because you did n't have to get a job if you did n't want to ? ’ |
| 9 | So am I , I 'm going to have a , oh have a , an orange and a lemonade that 's right , that 's what I 'll have well you must n't forget to have a wee before you go out |
| 10 | Right I got all four here of course I did n't bother to write a comment cos I 'm delighted . |
| 11 | They want to protect their individuals , who perhaps at the moment they ca n't afford to pay a salary if the guy 's off sick . |