Example sentences of "n't [verb] and [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It claimed Elton John was hooked on eating food and spitting it out and it claimed he told guests at a Los Angeles party , I 'm on the do n't swallow and get thin diet . |
2 | You ca n't resign and use that one ! |
3 | If we , as teachers , do n't expect and introduce certain standards of behaviour , presentation , and academic achievement , we condemn a section of the population to a cultural ghetto . |
4 | We wanted very much erm to help teachers to work from circuit diagrams and to build the electronics , and then , as we said , at least to worry about why it did n't work and try several tests before giving up completely . |
5 | If you do n't see and feel each event venue for yourself , you will not get the maximum potential out of it . |
6 | The difference is that we do n't recognize and celebrate this story — and the Japanese do . |
7 | . He do n't stop and think that 's the trouble . |
8 | And you know , I do n't want to enforce my morals onto someone else , or my ethics , and I really would like to ask people do n't try and do that to other women either ! |
9 | Do n't try and do any sums on it and think ooh I 'll square one and add it on half the other . |
10 | ‘ I 'll come — but do n't try and put any pressure on this Kathleen of yours . |
11 | They 're , there , their Do n't try and teach these together : that will guarantee confusion . |
12 | I 'm surprised Pete did n't try and get that . |
13 | He can play in your room , do n't go and pull all your stuff out |
14 | It 's a pity he do n't go and do that it 's a pity he ca n't drive and go and do that |
15 | She just knew that they we she could n't she could n't go and get any you know , anything on H P or whatever . |
16 | Do n't go and buy all the kit until you know what sort of sailing you enjoy . |
17 | Unfortunately , you obviously ca n't go and buy all the fish and throw them straight in , nor can you go and buy fully-grown specimens to fill the tank on this sort of budget . |
18 | I do n't know why the people who argued so much about it did n't go and ask these three what had happened . |
19 | You wo n't go and spend fifty nine pence a pound on an apple cos I shall kill you if you do that ! |
20 | She could n't live and let live . |