Example sentences of "wo not [verb] or [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ca n't burn the things — think of the toxic smoke — they wo n't dissolve or degrade so what can we do with them ? |
| 2 | ‘ I wo n't excuse or explain my conduct . |
| 3 | Then when you speak you wo n't ramble or get confused . |
| 4 | Choose one with a 300 or 350mm ( 12 to 14in ) blade and a plastic handle ( which wo n't split or crack like a wooden one ) . |
| 5 | I hope people wo n't intrude or think he 's odd . |
| 6 | The unique beaded cord is remarkable strong and wo n't snag or jam even round tight corners . |
| 7 | He 's got a fear of water do n't know why — and just wo n't bath or wash . |
| 8 | This has a micro-cellular construction that gives great comfort and flexibility , yet wo n't tear or separate . |
| 9 | I do n't know about the food , because I 'll have to cook it myself , but I promise you we wo n't gibber or wear paper caps . |
| 10 | Everything is prepared very carefully ; food that wo n't spoil or collapse is made first and other dishes of a more fragile nature are left to the last moment so they are picture for the picture . |
| 11 | The producer of that record , Stevie Salas , wo n't deny or confirm the rumours . |
| 12 | The producer of that record , Stevie Salas , wo n't deny or confirm the rumours . |
| 13 | Wo n't smudge or run when touched and can be cleaned off with ordinary remover . |
| 14 | I can fall downstairs at home , and I wo n't cry or say a word about it ! ’ |
| 15 | Quicker and easier than scissors or a knife , the razor-sharp Harris Wheel wo n't rip or snag wallpaper , but trims away any excess from awkward corners in seconds to give your wall a smooth , professional finish . |
| 16 | The sanding plate wo n't rip or tear , and is simply attached to tools with a self-adhesive backing . |
| 17 | They coat the hair with colour and , because they do n't contain peroxide , wo n't dry or damage it . |
| 18 | You do n't want grotty curtains , draughts , windows that wo n't close or open properly , obvious holes in the carpet or old air-conditioning that is too noisy . |
| 19 | Ben is fairly obedient but he wo n't beg or fetch slippers . |