Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] such things " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not possess such things here , that was for sure . |
| 2 | He was a schoolteacher and a very nice man , I understand , but there was n't much opportunity for Mother to go out and have a little enjoyment and apparently Aunt Bessie did not encourage such things . |
| 3 | Great writers , I now realize , do not do such things : if they do , they condemn themselves as well as their invented characters . |
| 4 | But she did n't do such things anyway . |
| 5 | Everyone in the village is shocked , you do n't expect such things to happen in a quiet backwater . |
| 6 | Do n't say such things , ’ remonstrated Annie . |
| 7 | Do n't say such things without further thought . ’ |
| 8 | But they do n't understand such things in the human world ; and I understand their world less and less . |
| 9 | ‘ Murtach has never really failed , so he does not know such things happen . ’ |
| 10 | We are staying in what was the British part of the city a long time ago , and as you can imagine the ‘ British Imperialists ’ are not very popular here , but everyone is kind to us , and does n't mention such things . |
| 11 | Our Führer does n't order such things . |
| 12 | She looked him straight in the face now as she said , ‘ She does n't take such things into account ; she 's a law unto herself ’ |