Example sentences of "[not/n't] do [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hardly surprising that a tiny minority of the signatories are now beginning to say , ’ We will not do what the treaty calls upon us to do ; we will do what the United Kingdom does . ’ |
| 2 | Take her to Nicosia , but only if you will not do her the service of remaining here , in this town , at her side . ’ |
| 3 | Rovers enjoyed a heavy advantage in penalties before half-time but it did not do them a lot of good . |
| 4 | A tough looker is not necessarily a tough fighter , and we should not do him the favour of allowing his warpaint to add to our problems . |
| 5 | Can you not do it the coffee break ? |
| 6 | ‘ I ca n't tell it not to do what a nome tells it to do . |
| 7 | They 're not doing what the workers want . |
| 8 | Yu not doing me nu favour |
| 9 | I have a Goniopora coral and my Clownfish lives in it as if it were an anemone , which is not doing it a lot of good . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not doing you a favour , ’ Claudia snapped . |
| 11 | Would n't do me a sandwich ? |
| 12 | Yeah , do n't do them no favours , if they say , come in Sunday , so I said that really ! |
| 13 | Besides , I said I had Bertie 's diary now , so it would n't do him no good . ’ |
| 14 | It wo n't do him no harm to be out of his mother 's apron-strings fer a bit longer . |
| 15 | Anyway , I do know they hung Him up on the cross so it did n't do Him a lot of good . |
| 16 | It did n't do him a lot of good in the early er in the early days , but er it did stand him in good stead later of course because he became er er a full-time official o of the er Notts area N U M. |
| 17 | Secondly members of the jury , please do n't do what the press are always doing which is act on the basis of hyper . |
| 18 | On the other hand , if we do n't do what the Russians wish there may be the danger that they will not be ready to co-operate in getting back speedily to us the British and other Allied prisoners who fall into their hands as they advance into Germany . |
| 19 | It was made worse because he would n't do what the doctor told him . |
| 20 | They do n't do her no good . |
| 21 | ‘ She was bent on making mischief because I would n't do her the favour she wanted , and she bloody well succeeded , did n't she ? ’ |
| 22 | Do n't do yourself a damage . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ The EEC time clock on the lorry means we ca n't do anyone a favour . |
| 24 | Still , she do n't do it every day . ’ |
| 25 | It do n't get done without it 's me what does it , and I ca n't do it every day with them buggers throwing stuff all over the carpet . |
| 26 | Hey how do you know they do n't do it every night ? |
| 27 | It would n't do it a lot of good , no exactly . |
| 28 | And I tried to fix it to the door and it would n't , I tried to do it up with Blu-Tack and would have none of it , I tried to do it with Sellotape and would n't do it the Sellotape kept on coming away something in the varnish I think that resisted that so then I thought , right I 'll I 'll tie the thing up in someway , I forget how , and blew away went down the drive ! |
| 29 | Using positive phrases , such as ‘ I really like … , ’ rather than negative lines like ‘ you do n't do it the way that I like … , ’ will improve your chance of having a productive dialogue . |
| 30 | I 'm sorry we could n't do it the day you arrived , but it took a little bit of organizing . " |