Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on . |
| 2 | At least I have n't taught him how to masturbate , like some mothers . |
| 3 | ‘ But we do n't want him just to put them into a cupboard ? ’ |
| 4 | Because you do n't want anyone else to intercept the letter and steam it open , you put Sellotape over the envelope flap . |
| 5 | ‘ It seemed as though they did n't want anyone else to intrude . ’ |
| 6 | She says I would n't want anyone else to go through this . |
| 7 | He brought it out rather shyly , as though he did n't want anyone else to see it . |
| 8 | Something he does n't want anyone else to suffer . |
| 9 | There were those who wanted to escape and thought that everyone else ought to want to , and there were those who did n't want to escape and who did n't want anyone else to want to either . |
| 10 | I just do n't want anyone else to get their fingers burnt over this , ’ she said . |
| 11 | I do n't want anybody here to go crazy . ’ |
| 12 | They are nobody else 's and no-one else will see them , if you do n't want anybody else to see them . |
| 13 | But he , he said to the insurance people no I do n't want you just to keep on paying the bills . |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't think what else to call it , ’ he snapped . |
| 15 | I ca n't think what else to write . |
| 16 | OK , OK , I 'm coming , put the milkbottles out , powder her nose , do n't let the neighbours see you leave , Ted , ca n't trust them not to tell the welfare and get my money stopped , find Frieda 's windcheater and out they go . |
| 17 | Last time I practically took my thumb off and apparently she does n't trust me not to do it again . |
| 18 | I even tried laying trails of cheese that led to my feet , which she scoffed up , but she did n't trust me enough to take the cheese from my hand . |
| 19 | That was the trouble with Mrs Flaherty , you could n't trust her not to say the wrong thing in company , that was one of the reasons why she was the Wrong Element . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him . |
| 21 | I did n't know what else to do . |
| 22 | I 'm so sorry to cause such a lot of trouble but I did n't know what else to do . ’ |
| 23 | They make rotten toilet paper , and I do n't know what else to do with them , and , oh Nick ’ — she suddenly sat heavily beside me on the bed — ‘ you 're a good man and sometimes I think how nice it would be to have a good man in my life again . ’ |
| 24 | He did n't know what else to do . |
| 25 | I 'm sure it 's very wrong of me to trouble you , but I am so worried , and I do n't know what else to do . |
| 26 | I know I 'm doing wrong to bother you , but I 'm so worried I do n't know what else to do . |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't know what else to do , ’ he said in a low tone . |
| 28 | She went to Indooroophilly because she lived there now , and in an evening that had turned rather sad and sour she did n't know what else to do . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't want him — I did n't want him to come near me — so I locked myself in the bathroom , with Gary-I did n't know what else to do . |
| 30 | ‘ I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do . |