Example sentences of "he do n't [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was glad 'e did n't get that site where our Carrie 's got 'er cafe , ’ she remarked .
2 Inevitably a feeling of despair enveloped him and he began to feel quite helpless ; his heart was in his studies and he knew that if he could manage financially he could achieve his academic rewards , but the insufficient amounts of money his father allowed him did n't permit any freedom to relax after his studies had ended .
3 ‘ However , although like any attractive red-blooded man he 's had his share of romances , apparently he did n't regard any of them as long-term for he never sealed them with the ring . ’
4 But when he called him into his office he did n't mention this as a reason for the change .
5 The dog had n't barked so it could n't have been that , because he did n't miss any strange sound .
6 He did n't fish that day .
7 He opened the door , but he did n't step all the way through .
8 He would have shared the farm with his brother in the end , as was the Irish custom , but he did n't want that kind of life .
9 But then there was every possibility that his mother would get to hear of it , and he did n't want that
10 He did n't want that and he would n't give up the mistress either — not for three years . ’
11 And he did n't want that .
12 But he did n't want that today , surely ?
13 Well that 's a good idea , the thing , you see the thing is she says oh , we , I read anything , you know , buy anything , well I said well suppose you 've already got it , you know , it 's erm , and also we offered him some , some author 's names so he did n't like this , and he did n't want that , you see , so , erm , but , in one hand he 's saying buy me anything and the other hand he 's saying I do n't like this and I do n't like that
14 No at A he did n't want that letter anyway it was number A
15 He did n't want that .
16 Oh yes , they were a bit pleased but straight away they started getting , you know Alex was getting tired so we were getting can I get it out , can I get this out , can I get that and it were half open and I was frightened of losing the bits so I gave him one and he said no he did n't want that one he wanted the other one , so I give him another one and then I nearly gave him a clout .
17 Ignoring his brother 's plea that he did n't want any , Bodo ordered beer .
18 Quietly he asked for the Standard and handed across his money between the jutting arms ; he did n't want any trouble .
19 He did n't want any fuss .
20 We knew he was sick but we did n't know to what extent and he did n't want any sympathy .
21 More especially , he did n't want any person or persons in her company to know .
22 He did n't want any of the riff-raff polluting the moment .
23 " But it seemed he did n't want any responsibility for any military action , even while out of the country , " said Habib Olahi later .
24 And cos he did n't want any cos he overstayed his
25 He did n't want this boy taking his planes , pretending about them .
26 He did n't want this newsman poking his nose into the trust .
27 He did n't want this to come between them .
28 As it turned out he did n't make that phone call until the evening and they found a call-box outside a pub in one of the villages , for Great-Uncle Hilbert 's phone had been disconnected .
29 ‘ If he did n't make such a fuss about it , make you feel guilty if you did n't go , I would never go to one of Uncle Willi 's parties ever again . ’
30 After impetuously hijacking the tapes of a feature on trade unions which C4 's nervous bigwigs wanted cut , he did n't make another appearance on the show , and it has never been clear whether he jumped or was pushed .
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