Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , you deserve that , standin' by me like you did and givin' me your bed when I 'ad n't got a farthing to call me own . |
| 2 | It is at times like this that I regret not doing a scientific 0-level and becoming a brain surgeon so that no one would ask me to wash up or scrub floors . |
| 3 | I agreed not to tell the police , and said goodbye . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried not to make a noise , in case you were asleep . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd not done an adaptation before and my fears grew with the first reading of the book , simply because of the enormity of the task . ’ |
| 6 | I knew very well I 'd not got an uncle in America . |
| 7 | So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ? |
| 8 | And it was n't as effective but other than that I ca n't I do n't have the sort of the detailed information to er to refer to . |
| 9 | May I I do not need an adjournment but may I back away from the microphone to take instruction ? |
| 10 | Striving hard for some normality , she pulled her head back and told him , ‘ I d-did n't say a word to anyone about — about us . ’ |
| 11 | had been I du n no a very then you can say , Oh so it does n't really show very much . |
| 12 | And they 'd bought this mortgage and their repayment was something like about I du n no a hundred and eighty pound a month . |
| 13 | But you 've got such an old fashioned approach Charlotte , erm because your approach is ban everything , stop , lay the rules down , I du n no a Hitler kind of approach er does n't get anyone anywhere . |
| 14 | It ca n't be far , I know that , but I du n no the way . |
| 15 | Michael Williams his name is but I ca n't remember bu I du n no the name of the scrap yard . |
| 16 | I du n no the dye just come out |
| 17 | As an immunologist I dislike not understanding the mechanism ( which logic suggests is immunological ) , but we use the technique regularly and it works . |
| 18 | You can , you ca , yeah , see I have n't got a clue . |
| 19 | I 've asked Jeffrey to ask a friend about it who 's a solicitor if he knows anybody but I c , I ca n't I have n't got the in information . |
| 20 | See I have n't got the games around there . |
| 21 | I decided not press the point . |
| 22 | In seeking to answer this last question , erm I decided not to attempt a kind of structural analysis , the kind of structural analysis which characterises in fact a lot of important current critical writing , but to approach Proust in fact along the more familiar lines of biography and straight analysis of his work . |
| 23 | ‘ Obviously if I decide not to take the job he 'll need to start looking for a replacement . ’ |
| 24 | If I chose not to reap the benefits of this scheme then I might consider the fate of a few ungrateful citizens who had thought likewise and then seen their homes repossessed , had been inflicted with uncanny storms that ripped tiles from roof and threw chimney stacks into the street , had undergone torment at the hands of timeshare salespeople , had been billed for new and exorbitant taxes and had been struck off their doctors ' registers . |
| 25 | Mick still seemed to be looking for an excuse to return home , so I chose not to make an issue of the blunder . |
| 26 | I try not to regret the past . |
| 27 | I try not to make the same mistake twice . ’ |
| 28 | I do not regard a judge who makes what an appellate court later regards as a mistake of law as abusing his powers . |
| 29 | I do not regard the United Kindom constitution as set in concrete . |
| 30 | I do not regard the Baxter alternative as a serious proposition . |