Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These beliefs about what low attainers can not do dictate and reflect the kind of learning experience these pupils have . |
| 2 | Consequently we do not dare assume that our partner will share our expectations in each situation . |
| 3 | He should be here to see me married , but he did n't dare come after you punched his — ’ |
| 4 | We were both the sort of people who just ca n't let go once they have got their teeth into something . |
| 5 | I took her hand as we walked to my house for breakfast , and did n't let go until we got to the verandah steps . |
| 6 | I hoped he would n't let go because I wanted to kill him . |
| 7 | I 'll scream my head off if you do n't let go and I wo n't stop screaming ! ’ |
| 8 | I 'd been having to dig my nails into the palm of my hand very hard in order to stop the tears streaming , which I could n't let happen as I was to speak next and needed to keep steady . |
| 9 | ‘ That wo n't last long when the vultures round 'ere get their 'ands on 'er money , ’ he said . |
| 10 | For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour . |
| 11 | ‘ If I do get bad feelings I know they wo n't last long and that I will cope ’ |