Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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1 | Obviously one would not want to see that scene again . ’ |
2 | I am sure that the more sensible people in racing and in the Jockey Club would not want to see that . ’ |
3 | I could attack the capital and kill all the Lilliputians , but when I remembered the King 's past kindness to me , I did not want to do that . |
4 | However , Owen did not want to do that if it could be avoided . |
5 | But , erm , you may not , you may not want to do that . |
6 | No , she would not want to change that … only to have it go on , with Tyler wanting her as much as she wanted him . |
7 | I did not want to believe that . |
8 | I do not want to enter that dispute . |
9 | And in fact , I would not want to suggest that feminist resistance — from guerilla raids on men who call us darling to all-out war waged on institutional bastions like the dictionary — is valueless . |
10 | And when their voices dropped and silenced , I put my fingers in my ears , for I did not want to hear that , either . |
11 | We do not want to learn that . |
12 | We do not want to learn that ’ . |
13 | On the same day that he received Palmerston 's letter , he replied that he had not intended to say that Gothic was re-established as the leading English architecture of the day , but rather its history and origin made a strong case for its revival in those countries where it had first flourished . |
14 | She had not intended to go that way . |
15 | ‘ No , we do not need to do that . |
16 | ‘ We shall not need to use that formation again , ’ Thorfinn said , and saw that the forest was quiet and the scouts had nothing to disturb them before turning to walk to his men . |
17 | Apparently , it does not need to finance that from raising more tax . |
18 | It is also that the the maintenance of our road schedules continues to a very high standard and so we are n't er , we have to take er the money from that source er and I will be hoping that perhaps in this we may find that we do not need to raid that particular fund so that we may find |
19 | You do not need to know that . |
20 | She did not need to have that pointed out to her . |
21 | I can not promise to do that immediately . |
22 | You will probably be relieved to hear that you 're not expected to memorize that table and to regurgitate it in the exam . |
23 | The anglers were not expected to match that catch rate , as the most effective early season methods were not permitted by the rules , but the winners more than doubled it . |
24 | Mr. Richards did not seek to support that view and it is clearly contrary to or not adopted in other writings : see , for example , Francis Mann , Foreign Affairs in English Courts ( 1986 ) ; C. Warbrick , ‘ The New British Policy on Recognition of Governments ’ ( 1981 ) 30 I.C.L.Q. 568 ; and indeed the general tenor of Professor Brownlie 's work itself . |
25 | Thus if a partner obtains a renewal of a lease of partnership property in his own name , he is not permitted to treat that lease as his own property to the exclusion of his co-partners while the business continues and before there has been a distribution of assets following a dissolution ( see Featherstonhaugh v Fenwick ( 1810 ) 17 Ves Jr 298 ) . |
26 | ‘ People did enjoy themselves but they 're not permitted to say that , ’ says Michael Herr . |
27 | ‘ Peter rang me yesterday , ’ Sarella went on , not wanting to encourage that look . |
28 | Ruth shook her head , not wanting to believe that . |
29 | When specifically asked if Flashman is fit to be chairman of a club in his League , he said : ‘ I 'm certainly not prepared to answer that question . ’ |
30 | Er , the position of the British government is this , that it regrets er the inconvenience and the expense , er it would like to see a very sensible resolution but it knows that there will only be a resolution as I know the honourable gentleman knows by unanimity and it does not expect to see that unanimity in the future though it will work for it . |