Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now all is quite clear in the consultations , certainly the one we have with the , the heads , whilst that they did n't want to continue the previous policy of expanding their tradition by increasing class sizes . |
| 2 | It 's best not to use avalanches and other such drastic ‘ random ’ events here , since you do n't want to ruin the real tension of adventuring in the Castle by killing off adventurers before they get there ! |
| 3 | ‘ Look — I do n't want to blight the whole thing before we start , but — suppose we fail ? |
| 4 | Charman did not confront Gedge over his flirtation with Catt because he did n't want to cause a major disruption in the middle of a tour . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I would n't want to relive an 11-year horror story . ’ |
| 6 | I still want to get it going but I do n't want to put a double shift onto unless I have to . |
| 7 | I did n't want to put the new stuff on top of the old until er knew whether we 'd finished or not , yes I think I 'll have to open it |
| 8 | WBC holder Hodkinson wants a £250,000 purse but Warren , who is McMillan 's promoter , said : ‘ I do n't want to see the big contests slip away because the fighters are too greedy . |
| 9 | ‘ We did n't want to take the obvious Beatles quotes which most serious Beatles collectors will have , ’ explains Jim . |
| 10 | ‘ I am ambitious , and without any disrespect to the Vauxhall Conference , I do n't want to remain a non-League manager for ever . ’ |
| 11 | When YOU go there you wo n't want to miss the world-famous Pleasure Beach amusement park which teems with fun and excitement for everyone . |
| 12 | You do n't want to spend the first morning of your honeymoon trying to re-do it yourself , so it is probably as well to stick to something simple . |
| 13 | I had only six or seven miles to go to get to Winter Marsh , and I did n't want to spend the whole day there . |
| 14 | Even though you 've got funding for the first time for this I do n't want to spend an awful lot on materials . |
| 15 | He did n't want to wake the sleeping tablets ? |
| 16 | I leave the safety on : when they arrive I do n't want to blast a nervous bullet through my table . |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't want to re-live an 11-year horror story over ten more painful weeks . ’ |
| 18 | That is , if you do n't want to risk a 10 ft sunflower towering out of your windowbox . |
| 19 | Even though some minor changes may subsequently be necessary in order to conform with the directive , the government does n't want to risk a further period of delay before bringing these necessary measures into effect . |
| 20 | Probably just did n't want to lose a profitable business . |
| 21 | He did n't want to lose a regular customer . |
| 22 | He did n't want to watch the quiet parade of students — they made him feel so damned old . |
| 23 | She was wanting to describe the nature of the malai government but did n't want to use the first words which came to mind , which were ‘ military dictatorship ’ . |
| 24 | You do n't want to use the same pen . |
| 25 | We do n't want to use the same cutlery an ’ that . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm trying to divorce birth from place although I do n't want to create a Communist society . |
| 27 | And it may be entirely appropriate to use any one of those for one style of enquiry depending on the preferences of the individual , that 's what we mean by flexibility and freedom of choice , we do n't want to constrain a particular individual to working in a certain way . |
| 28 | ‘ Yes , but one does n't want to unsettle the other cats , and Faustina herself might become upset . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't want to do a forward roll because that 's what a stuntman does . |
| 30 | When we 're in the class full of people , and we do n't have the incentive , that we do n't want to do A Level English for it 's own sake , but for another goal which is one further removed . |