Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [pers pn] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did n't slow him down and he led the way briskly into a comfortable room adjoining the refectory . |
| 2 | Now I wo n't slow you down . ’ |
| 3 | Alice , who had been about to get up , ready to leave , said quickly , " He does n't want me down there ? |
| 4 | But I did n't want it down here . |
| 5 | I do n't want it down there |
| 6 | I ca n't nail it down , but it makes me uneasy . ’ |
| 7 | This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt . |
| 8 | It closed a few years ago , they could n't knock it down because it was meant to be a prime example of nineteen thirties architecture . |
| 9 | John always said that they spent more money restoring the facade than they ever spent on the thousands of workers who worked inside the plant , but then when it closed they could n't knock it down , so they turned it into a superstore . |
| 10 | no especially wearing glasses like that they ca n't knock it down , but they 've got to move it , well how they gon na do that then ? |
| 11 | If ankle-length coats do n't suit you down to the ground , then short ones are not quite extinct . |
| 12 | ‘ I ca n't carry you down ! ’ |
| 13 | So the way he 's , is n't it the way he 's dressed for that is fine , but you ca n't send him down to court like that . |
| 14 | No no I did n't mind that and I 'm , I , I could , I could sit with that all day long , that would n't worry me , he would n't , he would n't beat me down just |
| 15 | He did n't bring me down here at all . ’ |
| 16 | It 's not she wo n't bring it down . |
| 17 | Now do n't bring it down and play it here because |
| 18 | But they ca n't keep us down forever 'cause we 're going to show whites that we 're better than them at their own game . |
| 19 | I ca n't keep it down here with my wife and children . |
| 20 | Dr Trower says : ‘ She 's saying ‘ do n't look me down ’ . ’ |
| 21 | Now , I volunteered to go into the Mediwell because I 'm I do n't like it down there and er , Linda will go into the centre of New into the centre of North Shields with a particular person a a form teacher or whatever , probably . |
| 22 | Do n't run them down with bitchy comments behind their backs . |
| 23 | ‘ The old sex urge , and do n't run it down , Mrs Cornforth . |
| 24 | So picking the bones out of that , it 's size , composition , economic significance and locational requirement means that you ca n't bed it down in your ordinary I five allocation . |
| 25 | Get up here , do n't lay them down they might leak all over my books and I will be in trouble |
| 26 | We had to explain to them what a three-dimensional , you know , lock-up page was and why , you know , gutters were a certain width and if you had column rules and gutters , you know , why they were centered and why you could n't , if you had a wide margin below three columns of text why you did n't move the gutter beyond where the text was n't so white , or why you did n't move it down and have it join a rule here because it would have been a real pain in the arse to have to do that in metal , so you just sit and do it . |
| 27 | Now he finally had one of his own — only one , but all the more precious for that — and he simply could n't set it down . |
| 28 | ‘ She 's twelve years old , nice old girl , good mouth and nice manners which puts her ahead of some women — and she wo n't set you down in the dirt . |
| 29 | No , I did n't copy it down |
| 30 | You did n't copy it down either , have you no intention of doing it , or something . |