Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [adv] [verb] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well my husband and I were married in nineteen forty four , you see , and er as you see I go every year and it 's nineteen eighty six , so therefore erm I you see I , I do n't really want people to know my age |
| 2 | Mary did not like her , but that was not surprising , because she did not usually like people . |
| 3 | I discovered that we do not actually hurt people , they allow themselves to be hurt . |
| 4 | She did n't even want people to know that she was living there . |
| 5 | I do n't just sack people . ’ |
| 6 | I do n't just want people to get their rocks off . |
| 7 | We do n't just help people in Africa . |
| 8 | Most of us are somewhere in between : we do n't physically attack people but we verbally assault them ; we stand by while others suffer — like the Parisian coffee-drinkers in the Champs-Elysees story ; we 're uncharitable , unhelpful , and often unnecessarily territorial . |
| 9 | Screen Antics Windows screen savers do n't generally stop people from working , at least they did n't before Johnny Castaway came along ! |
| 10 | Nobody and I do n't ever think people will bring up somebody else 's the same as they would their selves , I , I do n't think it 's possible for anybody to do it , I mean look at Julia when she was a , that childminder with that Kerry |
| 11 | ‘ They do n't ever attack people , do they ? ’ |
| 12 | And erm so we the the way we work it out ourselves , is that we do n't actually pay people 's fuel bills . |
| 13 | But everything else about the electoral coverage left me cold because it had such a restricted view of politics as a game with rules that do n't actually touch people . |
| 14 | Do n't often tell people they 're not fit . |
| 15 | You do n't often get people ringing up in the middle of the night to say they 've found a body in the bath . |
| 16 | I do n't often have people reading to me . |
| 17 | The other reason is that the demands of what you advertise and for whom also changes — you do n't often find people in advertising complaining of boredom . |
| 18 | I do n't usually tell people that , although I expect you know already . |
| 19 | I do n't deliberately turn people against me . |
| 20 | Well I do n't mind , well I mean this is a horrible thing to say but I do n't necessarily mind people robbing from the rich but when it 's poor people robbing from the poor , it 's a really wank off , really wanky thing to do , you know , I just think it 's disgusting . |
| 21 | ‘ You do n't really think people are going to accept that , do you ? ’ she said . |
| 22 | ‘ You do n't really want people to see you . ’ |
| 23 | Yeah , and it 's , it 's very lonely in here if you do n't really know people . |
| 24 | I mean you know you do n't always get people that will give you a wee helping hand . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't always believe people when they say that Christmas trade has been good . |
| 26 | For example , Fillenbaum ( 1985 ) observes that medical diagnosis ‘ does not adequately identify people with similar needs for care ’ . |
| 27 | France 's top tax level of 61 per cent , though fractionally higher than Labour 's top rate , only bites at £80,000 a year , so it does not usually effect people such as engineers , doctors , or middle managers . |
| 28 | The parents charter does not merely inform people of the rights that they already have and which are approved by Parliament , but contains a list of proposals on the privatisation of the inspectorate . |
| 29 | It does not only teach people to obey the law out of fear and prudence ( which is deterrence ) ; it also sends a symbolic moral message that the offender 's action is socially abhorred , and therefore wrong . |
| 30 | Will he confirm that pensioners are worried about a return to the rampant inflation of the mid-1970s and , although it does not directly affect people who have reached state retirement age , a 9 per cent . |