Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] he do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The questions had chased each other round and round , finding terrible answers , until he knew he would start to scream if he did not shut them out .
2 The trainer then has to decide whether the horse is being rather stubborn and refuses to work because he does not want to or because there is something preventing him from relaxing and settling down .
3 In such cases someone who says ‘ I know ’ lays himself open to reproach if what he says turns out to be false in much the same way as someone who says ‘ I promise ’ lays himself open to reproach if he does not do what he promised to do .
4 The boy 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
5 The lad 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
6 The child 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
7 The idiot 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
8 He 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
9 The budget had been the topic of fierce argument , but in the end it was passed by a huge majority , satisfying the Prime Minister , who proclaimed himself a happy man after having threatened to resign if he did not get his way .
10 Doctors gave him six months to live if he did n't quit drinking .
11 He wanted to succeed because he did not want to let poor old Bones down .
12 He may have more tax to pay if he does not survive seven years ( IHTA 1984 , s7(4) ) .
13 Seems I was right all the same , and if Harry 's got money to spare as he does n't know what to do with , then it 's not for us to deny his right to spend it any whichaway he pleases .
14 So he can have a go on the race track or he do n't have to bother if he do n't want to .
15 Charlie was an embarrassment who was safely left ignored in a corner of his life that he did n't really have to reveal if he did n't choose to do so .
16 He did not want to have to speak for he did not want to hear the sound of his own voice .
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