Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tapped on the armour-plated glass but he could n't or would n't hear me , so I pressed the button marked ‘ Reception ’ and the old buffer jumped vertically like a Harrier with wind . |
| 2 | Randall , 38 , who hit more than 1,000 first-class runs for Nottinghamshire , said : ‘ I 've had a bit of cartilage trimmed off , but it feels fine now and should n't cause me any problems at all next season . ’ |
| 3 | It was a flimsy pretext and might not get me anywhere , but it was the best I could do at such short notice . |
| 4 | I was up there , stood on the landing where he could n't hear me and could n't see me I was |
| 5 | They clammed up after a bit and would n't show me everything , but he thinks I put it all in the water hoping Harry would get tangled in it . ’ |
| 6 | Much as I tried to break in several times , they always caught me and would n't let me in to see the poor people travelling . |
| 7 | She kissed me and would n't let me pay for the ticket . |
| 8 | He wanted to make sure he knew who 'd been the problem and would n't let me off the hook . |
| 9 | ‘ I have come , ’ I ventured to say , but the mother-in-law briskly discounted me as a person , and would not let me see the doctor . |
| 10 | In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything . |
| 11 | And mourned me , and would not help me get up . |
| 12 | Martin plays a great set , we encore , duetting on Teenage Kicks , Blank Generation and Ca n't Buy Me Love , and I 'm lapsing into rockspeak : Great vibe . |
| 13 | The earl read aloud , translating into the vernacular as fluently as any cleric : Ye shall seek me , and shall not find me ; and where I am , thither ye can not come . ’ ' |
| 14 | And I think she will hear me and will not say me nay , |
| 15 | She wrote back to him careful little letters to which no one could object , fearing to display too much emotion in case it called attention to the boy 's over-regard for her but she managed all the same to make her affection felt , telling him : — Pilade looks for you everywhere and will not believe I have not hidden you in a box . |
| 16 | He is four years old and will not remember me . ’ |
| 17 | Here was a woman who would go down on me in her husband 's presence , but would n't touch me , would n't speak to me , would n't see me , unless he was there . |