Example sentences of "and i [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I have not yet been given any reason for our lack of success on this occasion , and I do not yet know which were the successful applicants .
2 When the over ended he took the umpire aside and explained ‘ I have two artificial hips and I do not really know where my feet are going to land ’ — he was given a special Man of the Match award .
3 ‘ We 've given a lot of blood , sweat and tears and I do n't just want to pass it all on for somebody else to inherit .
4 I suppose there 's always nutters about , but there is something special about the band , and I do n't just mean their liability to lawsuits .
5 And I do n't just mean the belief that you 're trying to communicate .
6 ‘ The universities have a lot to offer industry , and industry has a lot to offer universities , and I do n't just mean money , ’ he said .
7 And I do n't even do n't I ?
8 But there 's a lot of incidents that I do that I just go out , clear it up and I do n't even report a lot of them because you 're only making paperwork for yourself .
9 I look at it and I do n't even see it .
10 Now I 'm standing here in this thing and I do n't even know if I 've got it on back to front or not . ’
11 And I do n't even know your name , ’ she confessed ruefully .
12 I mean goodness he would be inhuman if he was n't erm and I do n't yet feel safe that he 's his own man .
13 ‘ You can , ’ came the reply , ‘ there 's a spiral staircase inside , I gather , but the gamekeeper lives there now and I do n't particularly want to meet him . ’
14 I 'm sure he 's going to be fine , but I think I 'll have to make it clear that I did actually have a life before he came along , and I do n't particularly want to do everything with him !
15 No , I ca n't do it now not in front of Cathy and that lot , they 'll think me a little slag and I do n't particularly want that image .
16 I 've seen Anne and Nonnie and I do n't particularly want to see anybody else .
17 And I do n't particularly like sitting on boards . "
18 And I do n't only try it on the
19 Do you know I actually listened to some of this tape and I do n't half sound different on the taped , the real me
20 The District Council has accommodated the highest proportion of Greater York growth of all the districts surrounding York over the last ten years , and therefore I think it likely that it would expected to accommodate the largest proportion of the fourteen hundred dwellings that would be accommodated in the new settlement , erm I do not think that any of the settlements or that there is sufficient land within the Southern Ryedale area to accommodate that level of development without adversely affecting character of the settlements , or compromising greenbelt objectives , as I mentioned this morning , and also I question whether or not erm whether th most of the settlements in the Southern Ryedale area have only a minimal s minimal service base anyway on which to tack any large housing growths , and I do n't necessarily foresee any subsequent rise in the service base of those settlements as a result of the housing being added on to them .
21 Nobody and I do n't ever think people will bring up somebody else 's the same as they would their selves , I , I do n't think it 's possible for anybody to do it , I mean look at Julia when she was a , that childminder with that Kerry
22 And I do n't ever listen to hedgehog jokes .
23 This time we 'll need to go as far away from humans as possible , and I do n't actually think anywhere is far enough .
24 er , it depends on one 's own tastes , I personally do n't like the open planned that I 've seen in very modern houses where , erm I , I do n't quite know how to express it but it does seem to me odd to be on one floor level and then two feet up you 're on another level and er , that 's one aspect of the open plan that does n't appeal to me and I do n't quite understand why it 's necessary to have everything that 's going on in one room with pieces of furniture designed to act as barriers between the different functions or purposes for which you give parts of the room .
25 Well I do n't think actually , I mean I can remember and I do n't quite understand what 's going on here , keeps swapping and changing and I do n't understand it .
26 ‘ The thief did that , ’ she told him , ‘ and I do n't quite know how I can repair it .
27 You have to do what you think is right , even if Joe and I do n't always agree with you . ’
28 I 'll have dried out a bit by the time I get to the cottage , and I do n't really want to go all the way back to the farm after I 've come this far . ’
29 There is a lot you can do when you get back to the original mix tape , but for us the mix was all part of the creative process and I do n't really want to remix stuff .
30 It 's not something you ever get over , and I do n't really want to get over it .
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