Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] that [noun sg] [prep] thing " in BNC.

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1 Harris peremptorily summoned him to the committee-room after this latter incident and told him : ‘ We do not want that sort of thing at Lord 's , Fender . ’
2 Women did not do that kind of thing , even in cosmopolitan Cairo .
3 The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again .
4 I realised I had never ever shaken his hand before , MPs do not do that sort of thing .
5 You can not do that sort of thing if you 're a priest . ’
6 You simply did not do that sort of thing to men like Luke Denner !
7 ‘ We can not allow that sort of thing to happen in the World Cup .
8 You ca n't explain that sort of thing to people , though .
9 It 's a good job I do n't eat that sort of thing any more .
10 And you would n't want that sort of thing to happen in future ?
11 But if he 's there give it to him an , an an , an , tell him , you do n't want that sort of thing !
12 I pretended to ignore this and he said something in German after me which I took to mean : ‘ You must be a very dull fellow if you do n't think that sort of thing funny . ’
13 But perhaps you do n't need that sort of thing in the old lee-gitimate theayter .
14 The interview ended shortly and our Elt said something about how perhaps he ought n't say that sort of thing on the Northwestern TV station …
15 But he said : ‘ Everybody will be saying ‘ Ah , two gold medals ’ again , but you ca n't predict that sort of thing . ’
16 But as I say I do n't do that kind of thing , I , I prefer to go away to the hills ,
17 I do n't do that kind of thing .
18 ‘ I dare say it has , old man , but you ca n't do that sort of thing without asking the others , can you ? ’
19 ‘ I do n't do that sort of thing . ’
20 ‘ You ca n't do that sort of thing and expect the ref not to take strong action . ’
21 You do n't do that sort of thing .
22 Humans could n't do that sort of thing .
23 But you do n't at any stage say , what did you say that for , you know , something like that , you just do n't do that sort of thing .
24 No but you do n't you do n't do that sort of thing .
25 Whereas you ca n't do that sort of thing with erm most computer systems .
26 I mean , you ca n't do that sort of thing , surely !
27 Babies do n't remember that sort of thing . ’
28 Women do n't mind that sort of thing in men .
29 You know he does n't like that kind of thing before a performance . ’
30 The reaction to the message we sent to the President via our embassy in Washington , which might take quite some time , for even the most cooperative of banks , and banks almost by definition are secretive and detest the very thought of cooperation , are going to be very reluctant to disclose any information about their important clients , because important clients do n't like that sort of thing .
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