Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I find that other kind of sound very forgiving ; I can get through it technically , but I ca n't make it come alive the way somebody else could . ’ |
2 | ‘ It would n't make it taste better if I owned it . ’ |
3 | Cos they did n't want it to go bad you see . |
4 | ‘ We would n't want it to go wrong , ’ said Garvin . |
5 | This is the family home and my mother did n't want it left empty . |
6 | We do n't want it made worse by the use of your handkerchief . ’ |
7 | No you 're not put it down , go away that 's for Benjamin 's birthday , I do n't want it getting dirty while were having er tea |
8 | I got to take my hat off , cos it keeps falling off and I do n't want it to get dirty . |
9 | And erm we had him on two lots of antibiotics before he even had an anaesthetic to get the inflammation down and I do n't want it to get worse ! |
10 | He looked at Hari , ‘ And I did n't want it to look bad for you . ’ |
11 | Sources say there were only really four companies behind COSE : Unix System Laboratories Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc : beyond that , says the source , Santa Cruz Operation Inc had to fight to get in and the Open Software Foundation was not a party to the negotiations ; but the real power behind the throne , although it does n't want it to appear that way , was of course Novell Inc . |
12 | The power behind the throne , though it does n't want it to appear that way , was Novell Inc . |
13 | Well , they did n't want it turning red . |
14 | Rickards did n't want it to become public knowledge and it wo n't . |
15 | ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney . |
16 | I do n't think it does much for the feel or the looks of the frets , but there you go . |
17 | No I do n't think it 'd be , do n't think it meant that , I thought we went , to could be two , we 're going to have another one . |
18 | Says one inmate : ’ I do n't think it takes much to become a prison officer . |
19 | It 's not that I 'm against autobiographical writing I just generally do n't think it makes good , or true , fiction . |
20 | " I do n't think it makes much difference where we do a bit of scratching , " he said . |
21 | But , I do n't think it makes any profit , but , you know , profit . |
22 | But do I just that is I do n't think it makes any bloody difference , as far as that is . |
23 | I do n't think it adds any greater restrictions to the existing policies . |
24 | but I still would n't like my mother to see big lovebites all over my neck , I do n't think it 's I do n't think it looks nice anyway . |
25 | Erm and I do n't think it looks good hanging out because it 's , you , you paying in the skirt and the belt and that . |
26 | At the end of the day I do n't think it affects everyday life in Darlington . |
27 | There 's no point , I do n't think , in that kind of pretension to an absolute objectivity , and some of my colleagues in the department do , and I think that 's regrettable , and I do n't think it serves any useful function . |
28 | Must be the leaves I think because I do n't think it flowers this shrub here . |
29 | I think it means they 're all just older family , I do n't think it means six year olds . |
30 | I do n't know it 's all got ta go through . |