Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [adv] do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand it 'd be difficult to say well mum I just do n't want to see you and that smelly old woman , I 'm sure you 'll understand . |
| 2 | He had a thick stick of some kind — quite short-in his hand , and he said something about this being a holdup , or a stick-up or some term I really did n't understand . |
| 3 | I usually manage to curb my anger when I 'm at home , but at work I often do n't succeed . |
| 4 | I did so much shopping I just did n't feel like carrying any more — I 've cooked for days so I can concentrate here . ’ |
| 5 | Also — and I 'm quite prepared to admit this — because of all the problems I was having trying to find work , just at that moment I really did n't want the bother of hunting for a new home . |
| 6 | I quite like maths but I do n't like the teacher cos though I like maths I just do n't like the lessons . |
| 7 | Since Gauloises withdrew at the end of last season I really did n't know where I stood . |
| 8 | That 's alright that , I must have done six loads of washing , for some reason I just did n't seem to have enough to do me loads |
| 9 | ‘ There 's one thing I still do n't understand , ’ he said musingly . |
| 10 | I can honestly say I ca n't remember a show I definitely did n't like doing , although I might have been in some that did n't turn out as I though they would . ’ |
| 11 | just put some water in the sink and we 'll go and sit down , I 'm not bothered about washing I just do n't like it when it 's stuck to the plates |
| 12 | I , I would n't use it in the city I just do n't use it |
| 13 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 14 | Walking back through the jungle I thankfully did n't come across any trap-door spiders but as dusk fell I was entranced by a cluster of trees which were suddenly lit up like Christmas trees by the thousands of glow-worms out for a night of passion . |
| 15 | Dad I really do n't care . |
| 16 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 17 | And Esther , now , suddenly tired of the Italian economy , dismissed it and Charles ( 'You do n't seem to realize , Charles , that I live below the reach of the economy , as an economic unit I simply do n't exist' ) , and peremptorily turned on Liz , demanding to know details of the guest list . |
| 18 | Get like they are , semi-retired and why they 're putting that great lump on the end of their house I just do n't know . |
| 19 | But I have to say that at that time I still did n't know , I had a good idea , that it was n't the man we were looking for but therefore he was still arrested and he was arrested on sus well for harbouring an escapee . |
| 20 | Blimey , he said , if that bloke asks where the action is one more time I really do n't know what I 'll do . |