Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] n't [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But see I do n't know Bet .
2 Well I said , I 've got to , I said , I ca n't I have n't got time to talk to anybody , I said , I 've got to shift it .
3 I do but I 've got so many other things to do I have n't got time .
4 I do n't expect happiness ! ’
5 That 's why I do n't bother voting . ’
6 I do n't bother doing P E.
7 I do n't got time cos he 's so busy running these man management courses
8 I just go on a Thursday , but I do n't go week
9 Excuse me I do n't involve cruelty in my training
10 I do n't suppose life was a great deal better for their cabbies , who always looked poor and pinched .
11 They 're bound to take to Filmer too , you know how civilized he can seem , and I do n't suppose news of the trial got much attention here since it collapsed almost before it began .
12 I do n't carry tow-rope with me . ’
13 Oh I see , yes , yes , I , huh , yes I would do , I , I , I would say in quite definitely that these words are inspired by such a such artist and , make it quite clear that I 'm a writer and not a , I , I , I do n't study art or I just do n't understand science and painting and , and its my responses to that , yes .
14 I do n't mean music .
15 I do n't mean art should be as clear as the instructions on a packet of seeds ; I 'm saying that you trust the mystifier more if you know he 's deliberately choosing not to be lucid .
16 I do n't mean Liberty .
17 I do n't mean sex in any simple way .
18 Yes er that 's been the essence of what I 've wanted is er I 've , I 've had to have what I 've wanted by hook or by crook , and I do n't mean crook in a bad sense , I mean one way or another , you know what I mean and er I did job for the casters , same as they did jobs for me , you know and that 's how I 've gone through life , that is Michael .
19 I do n't mean camping I mean
20 I do n't mean forgery , ’ she crowed triumphantly .
21 When I say ‘ beginner ’ I do n't mean dabbler !
22 I do n't mean fighting , ’ said Polly .
23 No , I do n't mean marathon running , although I am certain that the spectators of the original run from the Battle of Marathon to Athens would be astonished to learn that we regard such things as sports , since the man who ran the original dropped dead on arrival .
24 ‘ Well , I do n't mean fly .
25 There is even more mystery surrounding the harmful side-effects of home-made narcotics — I do n't mean designer drugs , but things in the garden shed that can be ‘ used ’ in various ways .
26 I do n't mean ballet ; ’ said Lili .
27 I , I 'm sorry to keep saying ‘ Yes ’ to everything that you 're , you 're suggesting , but yes , we are thinking about communication skills , particularly the encouraging and helping children to learn to write properly , I do n't mean calligraphy , I mean actually write and express themselves on paper , oral communication , and things of this kind are things that we do want to pay attention to .
28 just leave that unless you are totally stuck , and I do n't mean sort of five minutes , have a good sort of maybe ten minutes or say about ten minutes of playing with this .
29 And I wonder if anybody can match that , I do n't mean match that , when she nearly set off her nightdress on fire
30 No I know and I do n't fancy litter trays and things either .
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