Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] things [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was n't it Mr. Justice Cocklecarrot ( or was it Mr. Justice Wool ? ) in Misleading Cases in the Common Law who observed sternly to that persistent litigant , Mr. Haddock , ‘ People must not do things for fun . |
| 2 | I I agree with you that those are concerns but I would not like things like grammar to be isolated out from other language skills |
| 3 | And there are the future situations I sit on the bed here and think about : my utter love for some man ; I know I ca n't do things like love by halves , I know I have love pent up in me , I shall throw myself away , lose my heart and my body and my mind and soul to some cad like G.P. Who 'll betray me . |
| 4 | the problem more but it tends to be men that cope in that way and women are n't seen to cope as well , maybe they just do n't use things like alcohol |
| 5 | Perhaps they did n't take things to heart so much . |
| 6 | So you see ee God does n't leave things for chance , he does n't leave people on the scrap heap he reaches out to them all the time . |
| 7 | The Richardsons were n't sophisticated , did n't leave things to imagination . |
| 8 | So there you have the lot , but do n't forget things like food , a bottle of Myxazin is well worth having and even essential if you are feeding livefoods . |