Example sentences of "[not/n't] do [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 We do not do it for any other aspect of our social existence .
2 Anything less and we might as well not do it at all .
3 My response to these people is , if you can , t do the thing properly , then , please , do not do it at all .
4 She would not do it at all .
5 ‘ I do n't — yes , I could do that , ’ said Caspar , who could not do it at all , but could see that there was no other answer to be given .
6 If they can not do it in that time they never will .
7 And there 's no use getting in the exam on Thursday and say ah well I 'm afraid I 've not done it on that arm so erm lost
8 I mean I 've not done it before this is
9 So y I 've got to weigh up whether I 'm actually going to make a profit over four years or whether it 's going to be , but I 'm not doing it for that it 's not so much making a profit as the fact that I can secure the loan for four years and know that I have n't got any extra to , to find , and when you 've retired , if you 've got say seven years on your mortgage and you 're thinking well if mortgage rates go up erm I could get stuffed you know if they doubled again then you could actually fix on that assumption .
10 I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back .
11 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
12 Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all .
13 If you 're not doing it like that and you 're in a conversation or atmosphere in the room , when I find it , this little gadget is wonderful , this will pick up for a long way , this will pick up the dogs next door , if there was no other noise in this room .
14 I do n't do it on that , I do it on a big blackboard
15 You ca n't do it on that .
16 ‘ I do n't do it for any reason of self . ’
17 We do n't do it for any other section of society , and these people are not poor .
18 Please continue a positive attitude to gay issues , or do n't do it at all .
19 As regards to homework , I just got on with it myself or did n't do it at all . ’
20 As Sam Snort always says , those that talk about it most , do it least , and those who talk about it least do n't do it at all .
21 ‘ AS SAM SNORT ALWAYS SAYS , THOSE THAT TALK ABOUT IT MOST , DO IT LEAST , AND THOSE WHO TALK ABOUT IT LEAST DO N'T DO IT AT ALL . ’
22 That 's up to yourself , I personally do n't do it at all
23 " You should n't do it at all . "
24 So long as they do n't do it at those two times a day .
25 , but if I do n't do it at half term it would be left to the end .
26 Oh this is this is you here is it ? the other side of the , cos I know when we tried to take photo 's off John , tried to take photo 's of John on the television because he could n't do it with all the flash or .
27 Do n't do it like that , he said , do it like this .
28 It is always dangerous to break things down because people will rightly object : ‘ you ca n't do it like that , it would n't be fair ’ .
29 Do n't do it like that .
30 Present accounts to somebody else you ca n't do it like that can you ?
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