Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] do a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The non-enrollers who did not want to do a course in the future gave a variety of responses but financial factors , not needing the qualification at work , and being interested only in the ‘ target ’ course were their main reasons . |
2 | I would not like to do a Morrissey . |
3 | Hi , I 'm not going to do a match report , even though I went to the game last night . |
4 | I 'm not going to do a match report either , I 'll leave that to someone who 's a bit more eloquent , and who 's got a better memory , I ca n't even seem to remember what happened 10 mins ago let alone 2 days . |
5 | I mean if they 're only giving three marks for it you 're not going to do a lot of geometry and all sorts of constructions and complicated things . |
6 | Shopping is a pleasure when you live alone because you do not have to do a bulk-shop every weekend as families do . |
7 | And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ? |
8 | Although warning signs shout at you not to cross these fragile constructions , as you 're bound to fall off and die and do n't say they did n't tell you so , you 'd have to be a boring old git not to want to do a balancing act over them for thrills . |
9 | Now she is marvellous because whenever I do n't want to do a performance on the stage , Ruby will go on for me . |
10 | But I 'm a natural amateur : I do n't want to do a Beth Chatto . ’ |
11 | But no we were n't expected to do a lot in the house . |
12 | had basically told him he lived in the Stansted catchment area and we did n't need to do a deal with him , and that 's what irritated him |
13 | ‘ It 's interesting , is n't it ? ’ said Aunt Bedelia , ‘ I would n't mind doing a degree in legs myself because mine are giving me gyp these days . ’ |
14 | ‘ We do n't mind doing a bit extra if it 's needed . ’ |
15 | He said are you speaking to the no , no , around town he says , I do n't mind doing a bit more , you know , out and about not much about they just sat in the traffic , you know . |
16 | ‘ You would n't like to do a bit of social work for me , would you ? ’ |
17 | ARDS may have lost the Irish Soccer Cup final to Bangor this season , but their swim minnows made sure Bangor were n't going to do a double at the Grove Pool last weekend . |
18 | ‘ Well Kensington is n't going to do a lot either so that solves that problem . ’ |
19 | Obviously throwing a bucket of water over them is n't going to do a lot of good , so if there is a likelihood of it happening , you 'll need to be prepared . |
20 | ‘ Let's hope she wo n't have to do a milk round . ’ |
21 | He says he wanted to become a professional singer so he would n't have to do a job he did n't like . |
22 | ‘ You do n't have to do a lot of snooping to find out who my wife is . |
23 | She did n't have to do a lot to get results . |
24 | near , well not quite seven so I mean I do n't have to do a lot but I just liked to er take my time and you know |
25 | ‘ We do n't have to do a thing you do n't want . |
26 | ‘ I did n't have to do a thing , they just took over . ’ |
27 | I did n't have to do a thing . |
28 | If it was meant to be it would be , I would n't have to do a thing about it . |
29 | There 's absolutely nothing to tell your doctor fortunately , so we do n't have to do a summary for you or anything like that . |
30 | Oh I could n't have done a quarter of it . |