Example sentences of "n't [verb] such [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had n't heard such a beautiful sound he had n't seen such a beautiful sight . |
| 2 | Dot wished that the metal caps on Gloria 's high-heels would n't make such a tapping as they walked . |
| 3 | But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't be silly ’ , ‘ do n't make such a fuss ’ , are the messages from parents who do n't appreciate the intensity of children 's grief . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't make such a big noise round the Club , eh ? |
| 6 | Do n't make such a noise . |
| 7 | ‘ If he did n't make such a fuss about it , make you feel guilty if you did n't go , I would never go to one of Uncle Willi 's parties ever again . ’ |
| 8 | But in a way then , they should n't , they should n't make such a big thing about all these skinny models , then , because , like , if you look at all these magazines and stuff , all these basically beautiful women are all like , you know , very , very thin , very very tall . |
| 9 | Getting out did n't make such an indelible impression as going in . |
| 10 | People have had problems with being labelled ‘ Hendrix clones ’ , possibly when they do n't want such a tag — the excellent Robin Trower springs to mind . |
| 11 | She would never say so , and I probably would n't think such a thing if I were n't pregnant , but pregnant — me thinks : she 's keeping something of me , something of the child I was , in those trunks down there , so as not to lose me entirely , so as not to lose my childhood completely . |
| 12 | ‘ I must admit that I had n't expected such a prompt response to my advertisement . |
| 13 | A pedestal basin generally has a slightly larger washing area than a wall-hung basin ; it does n't need such a secure fixing , and the supporting pedestal hides the plumbing , but it can only be installed at one height . |
| 14 | He believes that , because so many of the Yanomami have been killed by disease , they do n't need such a large area and has called for a new study of their territory . |
| 15 | But what we found was that the heavier breeds , the wine dots and the Rhode Island Reds , they did n't need such a high fence as what the leghorns or any of the lighter breeds needed . |
| 16 | ‘ But you have n't made such a fool of me as you 've made of yourself . |
| 17 | Despite the instruction often given by teachers to emphasise personal involvement towards the end of an essay , you should avoid the sort of over-personalised ending found in this essay : After reading the first paragraph , I did n't expect such an exciting story , but gradually I got more and more involved in the narrative and finally overwhelmed by this splendid spectacle , which I could vividly visualise . |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't do such a thing — unlike some people around here , ’ she added under her breath , referring to the time when Mildred had accidently changed Ethel into a pig during their first term at the school . |
| 19 | ‘ I know people might say ‘ Well she would say that , would n't she ? ’ but you have to know my girls to know they just would n't do such a thing . |
| 20 | No , I knew she would n't do such a thing . |
| 21 | ‘ You ca n't do such a thing ! |
| 22 | She knew someone 's shaking hands were on Damian 's tie , pulling it loose , pushing his dark blue jacket to the floor , but they could n't be her hands — she would n't do such a thing ; and as their hoarse breathing mingled further she realised his shirt was completely unbuttoned and that she was staring at his bare chest and it was exactly as she had known it would be . |
| 23 | I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that ! |
| 24 | They would n't do such a thing . |
| 25 | He had n't heard such a beautiful sound he had n't seen such a beautiful sight . |
| 26 | Maybe a woman would n't present such a threat , would n't panic the man . |
| 27 | Does n't give such a fine finish as hand shears , but gets the job done quickly |
| 28 | And you think when , when you get one that 's not as good , you think well why do they why is it that that speaker ca n't give such a good talk , why is he giving a talk ? |
| 29 | Of course you really should n't use such a dangerous structure , and if Ted Piggott spotted you at it he 'd doubtless give you a row . |
| 30 | It would seem that they did n't use such a device . ’ |