Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I do not think he married her particularly for love , but for the sake of his daughters , as people did in those days ; and it might have seemed that she was ideally suited for this , with her quiet , dignified manner , and she having been a housekeeper .
2 She did not want him to hold her again .
3 But I do not want you to marry me just because your parents wanted it .
4 He assured Helen , ‘ I did not know I loved you so tenderly until this trial , sweetheart ’ .
5 When I plucked up the courage to ask my mother about it she just burst into tears and I could not bring myself to question her again .
6 When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them .
7 ‘ He would not let me tend it properly before , stubborn man that he — ’
8 She could not let him read it now , in the middle of the preparations .
9 Dear children do not let anyone lead you astray .
10 Do not let it distract you again , ’ and he pulled her towards him .
11 On the way home I told her I would not allow her to visit him again .
12 There was a core of cold rage within him , but he would not allow it to fill him yet ; he would wait till the end .
13 He could not ask her to define it further , that would be asking for flattery .
14 from our point of view in nineteen ninety three , we have to deal with somebody over a revision of the rent and if the company does n't exist it makes it very difficult !
15 So obviously if Mike 's been chosen once or he 's done it he does n't want somebody asking him again .
16 You do n't want me to take it outside do you ?
17 Flook allegedly told police : ‘ I did n't want him to attack me again .
18 I did n't want them noticing me even a little .
19 Now I okay right I do n't want you to underline them now I 'd like you to wait until later and then try and work em out again yourself so you get practice
20 do n't want you to take them outside because you trail them in the wet .
21 ‘ I do n't want you to drive me anywhere .
22 I do n't want you to throw them away today , er , because you might actually in a few days ' time think of some use for them .
23 Because it was the last one left and we did n't want to get another bearded collie because it would when our old bearded collie eventually goes we did n't want it to remind us too much so we said we 'd go completely different .
24 ‘ I ca n't think what kept her so long .
25 Ca n't think what took you so long to get around to it , old chap , ’ Aubrey said .
26 That 's it , it 's wonderful , I do n't think we need it quite so high , when we 're not concentrating .
27 I do n't think we need it too loud , do we grandma , when it comes up .
28 if Brian did n't think we needed it then it did n't even get a lookout let alone er er resources allocated to it .
29 In that task I am assisted by a team of six managers , all of whom are professional nurses and district nurses or health visitors and they of course are there to advise me on professional issues , and to share with me the management task of using the resources of Oxford City in the way that we feel is best appropriate , and in doing that , I think one of the important things for us to do , I do n't think we do it quite as well as we should , is to work more closely with the local council , and to look really at what the needs of our local communities are for health , and to try and make sure that the feelings that might well be expressed by individuals , either individually , or through caring associations , or through other statutory agencies , or through voluntary health organisations , are actually given a chance to be there , and to influence our , that official policy and constituents , and to , to influence the planning process .
30 And I do n't think we do it so much with the erm careers service training , but with the careers teachers often we 've got them doing action plans and things
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