Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | On her other flank , would the USSR ever say of China what Germany once said of Russia : today I can afford to go to war , tomorrow I may not have that luxury ? |
2 | Daddy , I may not see that one . |
3 | what she was getting at , she knew exactly what she was shopping for , she went into that shop , there was the list , it was handed in , I bet it took her less time to shop then , than it did later when she went shopping with a vague idea well I must n't forget this , I must n't forget that , but then the wandering around sort of oh that looks nice and I fancy that |
4 | It 's a question of not being discouraged and persevering until suddenly a drawing looks like you hope , of seeing the possibility in something , in a line , and thinking ‘ Oh quick , I must n't change that . |
5 | And I 'd say , ‘ Of course not , Mummy , I know I must n't do that . |
6 | But anyway , I 've come to the conclusion that he , I mean , his work is , it was absolutely superb , but I must n't expect that . |
7 | Oh I must n't lose that , my grandson bought me that in Greece Cos I 'm a pipe smoker and er , but it 's not a Zippo , and he got it very cheap English you see , but I 've knackered him you see , because I , he thinks I 've still got that , but I , I , I bought a Zippo one , and it 's , it 's the hippo , the Zippo one that 's in there the other one was fucking useless , well , it lasted for a couple of months , a few months , but er |
8 | I know but I must n't say that on here . |
9 | No , I must n't ask that . ’ |
10 | ‘ Hummingbird , ’ the President said , ‘ I must not see that robot animal . |
11 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
12 | I knew I should not miss that appointment with him and I had to succeed in the match , ’ he said . |
13 | RUSSELL : No , I should not say that . |
14 | I should n't eat that kind of food ; yet other people can . |
15 | Mm , very funny yorkshire pudding , that 's one of the things I , say I should n't eat that is on that , those yorkshire puddings , but I 'm having a holiday today |
16 | And sometimes his hand would creep a bit higher , and then when I was near fit to burst with joy he 'd stop his tickling and say : ‘ Ay , but I should n't do that , should I ? |
17 | ‘ I should n't do that , sweetie , ’ he said . |
18 | The away end bogs , according to who was forced to abandon half-times plans for a piss , are Heysel revisited — one narrow tunnel going into and coming out of the place was crammed with hundreds of fans all going in and out at the same time , plus a few old bills looking on saying helpfully ‘ I should n't do that if I were you . |
19 | ‘ I see no reason why I should n't answer that . |
20 | I should n't think that would prove too difficult . |
21 | Mm there 's no reason why I should n't get that deposit back . |
22 | Daddy 's note book ooh I should n't lose that ! |
23 | Well yeah , you 're right , yes you 're right , no I should n't say that ! |
24 | ‘ Oh , I should n't say that . ’ |
25 | Oh I should n't say that , should I really ? |
26 | ‘ I should n't let that young woman take too much on 'erself , Fred , if I was you , ’ she said quickly . |
27 | ‘ He wants you , not Sammy or anyone else , and if you wo n't do it , then you 're not just putting Ellen 's money at risk , but you 're putting my commission on the line too , and I might not like that . ’ |
28 | ‘ No , queen , I 'll not do that . |
29 | You can be sure I 'll not leave that . ’ |
30 | And I 'll not put that prescription in till |