Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no point in having a system which keeps on playing up ; much better not to have one at all . |
| 2 | I du n no nuffink about sex . |
| 3 | I du n no nuffink about the birds and bees . |
| 4 | Cathy , Cathy if they got some disease like , I du n no something like I du n no cancer or something like that , would they be more ill than normal ? |
| 5 | Oh is he , I du n no anything about B S G. |
| 6 | However , these institutional norms do not tell anything like the whole story , and this is particularly true if we focus on spoken language in casual conversation and on phonetic and phonological variation : as we noticed in chapter 3 , the norms of a superordinate variety can not be projected on to the norms of a speech community without distorting our description . |
| 7 | Do not wear lots of obvious jewellery when you are out . |
| 8 | Finally , do not sign anything in a hurry . |
| 9 | We do not deserve anything from God , because we , of what we were to start with . |
| 10 | Do not eat anything at least two hours before going to bed . |
| 11 | Future generations of composers will damn our spinelessness if we do not do something about this proposal , and they will be right . |
| 12 | Also , do not do lots of tests on one animal . |
| 13 | If you do not do anything like this , but on the other hand you do walk a fair amount each day ( to the shops , to work , etc. ) record either the distance or the time spent in walking each day . |
| 14 | If words or phrases are used which do not mean anything to you ask to have them explained to you in layman 's terms . |
| 15 | The sums involved are very small and do not cover anything like the cost to the NHS of car accidents . |
| 16 | During much of the book you do not feel anything for the androids , but as you see their struggle for survival and begin to sense that they have gained the feelings that humans are losing , you realise the irony of the book . |
| 17 | Try to meet them in non-political situations and when you do not want anything from them . |
| 18 | But do not make one without the advice of a solicitor . |
| 19 | These relationships are purely technological , and do not assume anything about the degree of competition . |
| 20 | Oh what joys we often forfeit , oh what needless pain we bear , all because we do not carry everything to God in prayer . |
| 21 | If you do not understand anything in this document you should go to a solicitor , or Legal Advice Centre or a Citizen 's Advice Bureau . |
| 22 | Colour is best added during study ; during lectures you have no time to decide on relative importance , so do not underline anything in pen or pencil . |
| 23 | Do not invite anyone into your home until you have come to know them quite well . |
| 24 | But EEI President Thomas Kuhn acknowledged that even the most optimistic environmentalists do not believe anything like that number of electric vehicles will be on the streets , even in the next 20 years . |
| 25 | They do not know one from another . |
| 26 | When he was asked on 3 June to protect the Catholics in Moorfields , he is said to have replied : ‘ You do not know anything of the business . |
| 27 | Apart from that I do not know anything about it . |
| 28 | We do not know anything about the nature of her illness . |
| 29 | You do not get something for nothing in this world and they know this . |
| 30 | Do not be disappointed if you do not see anything of either of these events . |