Example sentences of "n't [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And te ’ ting is , when Shane takes his bath , he do n't botter to move the snake out of te' tob ! ’ |
| 2 | He drew in his breath with elation , but he could see by the way she bit her lip that she had n't intended to let the confession slip . |
| 3 | You 'll not be noticed in the crowd , and your mother will never forgive you if you do n't stay to see the visitors , and tell her about them ! ’ |
| 4 | Captain Hymers did n't stay to see the coffee served because he then went on to visit another of his garrison units , namely the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital . |
| 5 | We do n't want to let a load of frogs and voles get there before us . ’ |
| 6 | Assistant coach Ray Clemence said : ‘ Darren was feeling the injury at half-time but did n't want to let the rest of the boys down by coming off . |
| 7 | After all , I do n't want to let the rest of the team down . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am thinking of doing the full range of events , including the shot and the relay because I do n't want to let the school down . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't want to let the cops walk all over you , ’ he growled . |
| 10 | He did n't want to let the kids down . |
| 11 | Expressions like ‘ do n't want to let the side down ’ , and ‘ it 's better to be a giver than a taker ’ , fall unselfconsciously from the lips of men like Lord Ferrers . |
| 12 | I do n't want to let the side down — do n't send me to the Sick Room ! |
| 13 | She had saved up for such a long time and did n't want to carry a load of coins around . |
| 14 | This removes some of the flexibility ( you need a mains socket ) , the portability ( the LAN adaptor itself may fit into your pocket , but you would n't want to carry a mains adaptor too ) , and the tidiness ( the power lead means yet another bit of wire at the back of your PC ) . |
| 15 | I do n't want to detail the mistakes I made and quite clearly I have done things quite differently the second time around — otherwise , I 'd probably have been out of a job again at Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 16 | He would have liked to telephone Marshal Guarnaccia who had gone back down to Florence but he did n't want to block the line , and in any case the Marshal had said something about going to the prison . |
| 17 | I really do n't want to hog the debate because I know there are other |
| 18 | I did n't want to 'phone the house because I was n't sure of the setup there . |
| 19 | If you do n't want to receive a pack , just tell us . |
| 20 | But now his intellectual horizons had shrunk to debates about motorways or endless conversations about the right school for one 's child , it was as if he did n't want to remember the Henry who had once promised a little more than that . |
| 21 | ’ I would n't want to point the finger ’ ' |
| 22 | I do n't want to point the finger at anyone . ’ |
| 23 | Antony says hypocritically that he does n't want to cause a riot , which is just what he does do , and he leaves the plebeians in a destructive state of min , who are out to kill and destroy everything . |
| 24 | But we do n't want to cause a fuss , now , do we ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ But we did n't want to cause a plane crash . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We do n't want to cause an argument , ’ she said , and turned to Dauntless . |
| 27 | Anyway , there she was in her own room , and no call if she did n't want to open the door to anyone , not even her husband . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't want to put a damper on your ambitions , but this species is very difficult to sex , and it may be more accurate to say you have two fish rather than a pair . |
| 29 | I do n't want to put the mixture in |
| 30 | And I would n't want to put the pram down all those stairs . |