Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not want to detain the House or myself for long , but I pay tribute to the role of the European Community and to the monitors who have served with considerable bravery and tenacity during the conflict . |
| 2 | She did not want to leave the house now . |
| 3 | Even with the property market at its height — I do not need to remind the House that it is not at the height at the moment — British Rail would not be able to cover the £1.4 billion capital cost out of its profit from property development or out of revenue from running the trains . |
| 4 | I do not need to detain the House with a contemporary history of that sad state . |
| 5 | On the first part , I could quote to the House increased statistics for money spent on training , but I do not wish to mislead the House into thinking that there is any qualification that can guarantee against the abuse that we have seen . |
| 6 | I did n't want to 'phone the house because I was n't sure of the setup there . |
| 7 | I do n't want to see the house or anything — I just want to go home . ’ |
| 8 | We did n't want to sell the house , but we 're both in our sixties and by the time the work is completed we 'll be in our seventies so we just have to bail out now . |
| 9 | ‘ This morning you could n't wait to leave the house . |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't wait to see the house you 've rented for us . |
| 11 | The war had n't seemed to touch the house , that is until the morning a lady arrived in a car from Hexham . |