Example sentences of "did not [vb infin] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | This time he did not want to make love to me when he dropped the tapes off , and in truth I was a little tired . |
2 | Last year the Americans did not bother to renegotiate access to Berbera when their lease expired . |
3 | Roland did not offer to accompany Blackadder to the London Library . |
4 | He had meant to ask his research assistant to sketch something out for him on ‘ A Woman 's Place ’ or some such subject , but the silly girl 's talents did not encompass putting pen to paper . |
5 | Of course , it was forbidden to form parties : but in Ajdabiya and Kufra people did not consider giving support to another , voting for him , because they agreed with his ideas . |
6 | The separation of these themes illustrated that , for tactical reasons , the party did not wish to draw attention to the full nature of its ideology . |
7 | The captains , however , did not wish to expose players to the probing questions and endless interviews which were handled , and brilliantly , by the non-playing captains . |
8 | He said that he did not mind discussing changes to National Insurance with me , but he did not want to involve the whole Cabinet committee . |
9 | ‘ I did n't want there to be any half-measures , did n't want to make love to someone just for the sake of it . |
10 | I did n't have to say shit to Jesus Christ if I did n't feel like it . |
11 | Well I feel that , that way he did n't have to have access to the kids , and the kids were happier without him . |