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 . |