Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This is not to say that we did n't experience all the anguish you expect in your schooldays , the pains of unpopularity or difficulties with hated subjects . |
2 | Right keep notes , er we 're not talking about pigeon toes , we 're talking about club foot , which is a real problem , if we do n't treat this the baby when it grows up it 's gon na have difficulties in walking . |
3 | That 's right , Chairman , we did , we wanted to inform people of what was erm , and they would au obviously have a right to comment , but we did n't regard that a , a formal consultation basis . |
4 | ‘ Well , put it like this , ’ replied Billy guardedly , ‘ it means they did n't eat all the deer during the war . ’ |
5 | But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot ! |
6 | Ah , do n't eat all the apples there . |
7 | Dot wished that the metal caps on Gloria 's high-heels would n't make such a tapping as they walked . |
8 | But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly . |
9 | ‘ 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 . |
10 | ‘ Do n't make such a big noise round the Club , eh ? |
11 | Do n't make such a noise . |
12 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Getting out did n't make such an indelible impression as going in . |
15 | In the end part of there specific bequest had to be used to pay the balance of bills but there was a complaint about how long it had taken to sort out , and it taken long to sort out because it was a home made will that did n't make all the right provisions . |
16 | Last night 's accident did n't make this the time to start hurling accusations … |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Don t go and get yourself raped , ’ Bedelia cautioned , ‘ and go in the car — you do n't want all the dogs in Claro after you . ’ |
19 | ‘ I wanted to keep a Victorian flavour but I did n't want all the dark , heavy aspects of a Victorian house . |
20 | Yow do n't want all the neighbourhood round yer door do yer ? ’ |
21 | ‘ Be frank , on the road you do n't want all the bullshit , sitting up all night with them , chatting to them , they nick your f—ing mini-bar , nick your clothes . |
22 | How many pairs of dwarfs could be stocked , and what catfish would be suitable if I do n't want all the fry eaten ? |
23 | You do n't want all the wedding party to have heard the speech in advance of the wedding . |
24 | If you do n't want all the chips do n't bother |
25 | That 's because we did n't want half an hour and he wanted half an a hour . |
26 | ‘ We were sceptical about packets , though , and did n't think all the powder would dissolve , but it seems to be fine . ’ |
27 | The irony is , I do n't think all the time , they are as pompous they give an air pomposity do n't they ? |
28 | 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 . |
29 | The thing is , with this I do n't think half the people listen to you 're meant to know you 're meant to , in these exams you 're meant to have everything you should know and everything else |
30 | I do think when they 're caught , they are , to me it seems as if they ought to be made to clear up some graffiti and and realise what they 're doing because , I do n't think half the time , they realise the the upset they cause . |