Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [to-vb] the [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 | 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 ! ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | After all , I do n't want to let the rest of the team down . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't want to let the cops walk all over you , ’ he growled . |
| 8 | He did n't want to let the kids down . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I do n't want to let the side down — do n't send me to the Sick Room ! |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I really do n't want to hog the debate because I know there are other |
| 14 | I did n't want to 'phone the house because I was n't sure of the setup there . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ’ I would n't want to point the finger ’ ' |
| 17 | I do n't want to point the finger at anyone . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't want to put the mixture in |
| 20 | And I would n't want to put the pram down all those stairs . |
| 21 | After all , we do n't want to put the passengers off their lobster Thermidor , do we ? ’ |
| 22 | It is chilly , honestly and I do n't want to put the heating on again . |
| 23 | ‘ George did n't want to put the business at the cottage to them , you can see why , and it 's pretty clear they do n't want to believe in a conspiracy anyway , even when they knew about the Reznichenko Memorandum . ’ |
| 24 | I said , ‘ If you do n't want to drive the Glory , move your finger . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's the thrill of the moment , and you do n't want to see the person the next day , because it ruins the moment . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But we do n't want to see the meadow go . ’ |
| 27 | Jennifer I do n't want to see the back your head any more . |
| 28 | She did n't want to see the hurt in his eyes , in case it made her soften and forgive him . |
| 29 | He did n't want to see the girl get killed . |
| 30 | I did n't want to see the event ( irony can be heavy-handed as well as ruthless ) . |