Example sentences of "n't [verb] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | He should be here to see me married , but he did n't dare come after you punched his — ’ |
2 | We were both the sort of people who just ca n't let go once they have got their teeth into something . |
3 | I took her hand as we walked to my house for breakfast , and did n't let go until we got to the verandah steps . |
4 | I hoped he would n't let go because I wanted to kill him . |
5 | I 'll scream my head off if you do n't let go and I wo n't stop screaming ! ’ |
6 | I 'd been having to dig my nails into the palm of my hand very hard in order to stop the tears streaming , which I could n't let happen as I was to speak next and needed to keep steady . |
7 | ‘ That wo n't last long when the vultures round 'ere get their 'ands on 'er money , ’ he said . |
8 | For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour . |
9 | ‘ If I do get bad feelings I know they wo n't last long and that I will cope ’ |