Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] and [verb] not " in BNC.
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1 | Although in the early days Derek was happy to drive me around and did n't even charge me for the petrol , pretty soon our visits here and there grew so frequent and far afield that he was finding himself quite a bit out of pocket . |
2 | She said they had n't organised themselves properly and did n't listen to advise and instructions . |
3 | Pam knew about Rosie , that we 'd done everything together and had n't been split up and that it was hard for me to leave her . |
4 | And when something odd began to happen in her own body , a sensation she wished to call ugly because she had never felt it before and did not wish to feel it now with him , she released her temper again , thrashing about quite wildly beneath him to hurt herself and make the treacherous feeling go away . |
5 | When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting . |
6 | Next time you bring it down , put it there and do n't knock it over . |
7 | As long as you hold yourself well and do n't embarrass people by letting them think , ‘ Oh he 's so thick ’ or ‘ his ways are so silly ’ , you 're all right . |
8 | Course , that was did n't want to come and she said oh they asked for it in so I just pretended I did n't I 'd handed mine in and did n't say anything like , you know in ca like , cos I had to go and get them yesterday . |
9 | Right , now , give it here and do n't be a damn fool . ’ |
10 | I think that is where a lot of artists go wrong , they get too big-headed , lock themselves up and do n't invite feedback from other artists . |
11 | I think that is where a lot of artists go wrong , they get too big-headed , lock themselves up and do n't invite feedback from other artists . |
12 | I 'm giving you a pen now copy them out and do n't spill it , Deana sit down move up a bit . |
13 | She sometimes signed it over to me if she needed it urgently and had n't time to queue at the post office . |
14 | whereas Russ just throws it together and do n't bother pointing it , and to me that is incentive , I mean you do n't do it when you build it I know you do n't , when you 're earning , it 's a bit of er , a mark , a guide to how you do it . |
15 | However straightforward a fence may be , it is important that the horse jumps it correctly and does not simply ‘ hurdle ’ it . |
16 | Yet ten minutes later he felt he had treated her unkindly and regretted not having gone after her . |
17 | Pupils should be encouraged to formulate first the questions they need to answer by using such sources , so that they use them effectively and do not simply copy verbatim ; |
18 | FIVE — never let ignorance hold you back and do n't pay consultants to teach you things you ought to find out for yourself . |
19 | So what I need , because what I tell you to do you see , is in case there 's somebody who fix it up and does n't know , it 's all there , but , you know , |
20 | People who knew us before and have n't been here since get terribly confused when they walk in and rather wonder everything has gone to . |
21 | then do n't let him in and do n't be such a wimp |
22 | However this is a long job and at the end of the day I just gave it up and decided not to travel . |
23 | Hoeing , the traditional way to keep weeds down during the summer , is very effective for beds and borders and among vegetables , provided you do it frequently and do not let perennial weeds form a good root system . |
24 | John says ‘ You 've sent me away and do n't love me . ’ |
25 | We take him off and do n't cover the breaks while you want him . |
26 | ‘ If you see anything wrong , then take 'em out and do n't use 'em . |
27 | Try to limit juice and other sugary drinks to mealtimes when they 'll do the least damage , dilute them well and do n't give them in a bottle used as a dummy because these bathe the teeth in sugar for long periods of time . |
28 | erm The other side of that is that people who phone you up and do n't say is it convenient to speak . |