Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [to-vb] [pron] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't you see , ’ the stranger said , ‘ she does n't want to wheedle your Uncle Albert into winding up the gramophone , she wants to sit and talk to me like a civilized person . |
| 2 | But this bloke did n't want to lose his pool table . |
| 3 | Just let me switch this thing off cos they do n't want to hear our piano lesson do they ? |
| 4 | I did n't want to send her material hunting if she could be doing something useful at college . |
| 5 | I do n't want to offend my fisher friends , but is it still worthwhile ? |
| 6 | D'Arcy said darkly : ‘ I do n't want to interrupt your cosy get-together . ’ |
| 7 | She was already getting fed up with the hospital , and could n't wait to take her twin boys back to the large nursery waiting for them upstairs in the medieval castle that was now the family home . |
| 8 | Well up in Scotland of course we do n't need to save our rain water we get plenty of it coming from the unclear , but er one thing I would say would be that erm if we have a warm spell and the sun is beating on a bitumen roof and then of course suddenly a shower and that er goes into the water bucket or water barrel then it does give you maybe you know a few problems . |
| 9 | It 's lucky they did n't choose to call themselves Captain America or something silly like that , because it might have proved embarrassing . |
| 10 | But I 'd rather you did n't try to run my love life . ’ |
| 11 | Pilots do n't have to spend their waking hours obsessed with danger , but they do have to spend a lot of time rolling the word safety around their minds . |
| 12 | You do n't have to update your lesson notes . |
| 13 | You do n't have to call me Uncle Adam at all . |
| 14 | He does n't have to do what Miguel Rafaelo wants . ’ |
| 15 | Artists do n't have to use their record company 's studios , but most companies encourage this . |
| 16 | As long as I do n't have to use my leader column to support Briant , and any Echo support for him goes out under your by-line — now and in the future — I can live with it . ’ |
| 17 | Well they 're trying , I mean they do n't , they do n't owe anybody anything , they do n't have to pay them holiday pay |
| 18 | You do n't have to show your master plan to anyone , but if you complete and update it periodically you will achieve so much more . |
| 19 | We planned for that this year and so we wo n't have to change our business plan . ’ |
| 20 | Do n't forget to fill your attendance slip and return it to the Office as soon as possible . |
| 21 | Do n't forget to include your waist size and colour preference . |
| 22 | There was a sense of adventure about it all , despite the warnings " do n't forget to carry your goolie chit " . |
| 23 | A blank cassette — and maybe a spare — is an obvious essential ( a ) , and you will certainly need to be able to recharge your camcorder battery as you go along , so do n't forget to take your battery charger ( b ) with you . |
| 24 | Do n't forget to contact your house insurance company , and ask them to increase the buildings cover accordingly to include the new building . |
| 25 | The type of people who are involved in this kind of thing ca n't afford to give them dog food . |
| 26 | Ray , 29 — whose state benefit was stopped — could n't afford to take his silver medal to his mum in High Wycombe , Bucks . |
| 27 | She 'd been planning to have it repaired as soon as she could afford to , for , although she knew she could have claimed the cost through her insurance , she could n't afford to lose her no-claims bonus . |
| 28 | It 's not as though I ca n't afford to pay him market price and more . |
| 29 | Alan , can you feed back to Jenny what the state of play is , but she also does n't seem to have her document control particularly well organised and if you and D P , sorry D T P , re-issuing those guidelines , you should n't be . |
| 30 | ‘ Having let the side down by not being able to give Wendy a baby , I just could n't refuse to let her try AID ’ |