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 .
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