Example sentences of "[to-vb] i [vb base] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh yes if I 've got a skill to impart I do n't mind helping people . |
2 | I thought that this morning when I saw you again , and I want you to know I do n't think we should leave it so long the next time . ’ |
3 | Could you get hold of a bootleg , bu but he did n't seem to know I do n't know what else he said about it . |
4 | In the course of one chapter we find the following phrases , in this order : there seems no explanation on Darwinian grounds It is no easier to explain It is hard to understand It is not easy to understand It is equally difficult to explain I do not find it easy to comprehend I do not find it easy to see … |
5 | So how long the blinds 're going to last I do n't know . |
6 | ‘ For God 's sake , lie still , or I might be tempted to forget I do n't respect you and take what we both want ! ’ he ordered tersely . |
7 | I do n't have to shout I do n't have to be aggressive or intimidate people I just have to tell people what I feel , think etc . |
8 | She might want to stay I do n't know . |
9 | If I 'd had time to think I do n't know how I would have felt . |
10 | They ca n't but they , it should , it should have been possible for the councils to have I do n't know it , it it seems I , I put it down , I remember walking up and down on the beach with John about eight weeks ago was it ? |
11 | and I used them this year and they er I 've got quite a lot of Right furry I was er hoping to get I do n't think these 'll come out somehow . |
12 | It might be easier to get I do n't think we can have banks , because I would of . |
13 | little erm you used be able to get I do n't know if you still can little wipes in little sachets and they smelled of this . |
14 | I do n't have to get I do n't have to get up and down stairs , |
15 | I 'm glad to say I do n't feel the same . ’ |
16 | The ultimate arrogance would be to say I do n't care . |
17 | I have to say I do n't think much of the distortion sounds here . |
18 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
19 | It 's just to that medical thing to say I do n't want to . |
20 | I 'm much less aggressive , which is n't to say I do n't have a strong ego … ’ |
21 | No , because right has a tummy bug this week and she did n't phone or nothing like to say I do n't wan na phone Margaret she do n't wan na know so I do n't know why you 're bugging her for ! |
22 | Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off . |
23 | Well I did , I took it , I took it out and said , alright when I went and enquired , I said well I would normally have a cheque book now cos I 'm not always in the bank , and I had this slip to say I do n't need one will come automatically he said oh yes , but that breaking down is hopeless , then I should fill it in now and I 'll take it . |
24 | So , needless to say I do n't like them , but I 'll show you on the A to Z where Upper Parliament Street is . |
25 | and very firmly tightening the grip , without allowing the person to say I do n't like this hand there , I do n't like what you 're doing . |
26 | Lastly , to say I do n't enjoy life just because I fight for things I believe in is incorrect . |
27 | The ruling would appear to permit the FBI to go into Panama and kidnap General Noriega , but when reporters asked President Bush yesterday morning if that was the case , he said : ‘ I 'm embarrassed to say I do n't know what ( the answer ) is . ’ |
28 | Whether he guessed what I was likely to say I do n't know , but he spoke with a sudden rush as if to prevent me from saying something that we would both have to accept and talk about . |
29 | First can I just ask , as , as somebody who 's building a paper aeroplane you got assumption whatsoever , so am I supposed to say I do n't know the first thing about making a paper aeroplane , you you told me . |
30 | However , I still have to say I do not approve of your climbing ladders . ’ |