Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But we do n't want him just to put them into a cupboard ? ’ |
2 | Because you do n't want anyone else to intercept the letter and steam it open , you put Sellotape over the envelope flap . |
3 | ‘ It seemed as though they did n't want anyone else to intrude . ’ |
4 | She says I would n't want anyone else to go through this . |
5 | He brought it out rather shyly , as though he did n't want anyone else to see it . |
6 | Something he does n't want anyone else to suffer . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | I just do n't want anyone else to get their fingers burnt over this , ’ she said . |
9 | I do n't want anybody here to go crazy . ’ |
10 | They are nobody else 's and no-one else will see them , if you do n't want anybody else to see them . |
11 | But he , he said to the insurance people no I do n't want you just to keep on paying the bills . |
12 | ‘ I ca n't think what else to call it , ’ he snapped . |
13 | I ca n't think what else to write . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | I did n't know what else to do . |
16 | I 'm so sorry to cause such a lot of trouble but I did n't know what else to do . ’ |
17 | 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 . ’ |
18 | He did n't know what else to do . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | I know I 'm doing wrong to bother you , but I 'm so worried I do n't know what else to do . |
21 | ‘ I did n't know what else to do , ’ he said in a low tone . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | ‘ 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 . |
24 | ‘ 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 . |
25 | I put her in cold water till the ambulance came , but I did n't know what else to do ! ’ |
26 | She did n't know what else to say , but there was no need to say anything . |
27 | ‘ I do n't know what else to say to you . |
28 | She did n't know what else to say , she was horrified by what they had done to him . |
29 | I really do n't know what else to say . ’ |
30 | He thanked her and did n't know what else to say . |