Example sentences of "[that] you do [not/n't] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | Grilled Dover sole ( not buttery ) , be assertive about any plain grilled white fish , tell the waiter that you do not want it served swimming with butter . |
2 | A safety net is something which you hope that you will never have to use , and you endeavour to arrange matters so that you do not need it , but if necessary it will catch you . |
3 | We discussed preparation of the lines in Chapter Three , so all we want to emphasise now is that you remember to take a stake ( preferably fitted with a brightly coloured flag so that you do not lose it , or tread on it ) and that the line ends have swivel connections of adequate strength . |
4 | Alcoholism is a disease that tells you that you do not have it . |
5 | ’ It may mean only that you do not have it here , ’ she said . |
6 | As you can see from the encloses table , this most valuable insurance costs very little and we provide it automatically unless you notify us that you do not require it . |
7 | If I actually follow you down the street in order to be sure that you do n't throw it away or forget to post it , for instance , then I at one and the same time become certain that you 've posted it and display a lack of faith that you will do so . |
8 | This guy just said , ‘ I can bring it here first thing in the morning in a carrier bag , and do n't be clever by saying that you do n't want it . ’ |
9 | Usually they give you a , a thing to return it , you know , a thing that you do n't want it , girls let you take the orders down the ware house , oh , put the return it too cos the , cos there 's nothing in there . |
10 | but then because it 's going into the body it 's also counteracting so many other things that you do n't want it to counteract . |
11 | Obviously with so many having lost their lives on the disaster , you say that you do n't feel it 's maybe an act of God int hat sense , that you were picked to be saved , but erm you do n't feel any guilt as such either , o that you were one of the ones and er so many others had been lost ? |
12 | ‘ You have disturbed a burial site all right but what is important is that you do n't disturb it further , ’ he advised . |
13 | It 's important that you do n't show it if you find the task distasteful . |
14 | There is a problem of access to affordable housing , all I 'm saying is that you do n't solve it by wholesale allocation of land . |
15 | ‘ Your arrogance is so potent , I wonder that you do n't bottle it . ’ |
16 | That you do n't take it upon yourself to plead my case or to point an accusing finger at Sandra . ’ |
17 | Remember all this well , so that you do n't get it wrong on the night ; you may not have time for a second performance . |
18 | But the next time you see a bag of ‘ icing sugar ’ lying around I suggest that you do n't pick it up ! ’ he added with heavy sarcasm . |
19 | ‘ I quite forgot that you do n't like it . ’ |
20 | Made it plain to him that you do n't like it ? ’ |
21 | Present off your aunt and it 's er like a , a little baby and you do n't like it and you 've got to write a thank you letter to her , but you ca n't tell her that you do n't like it , and you ca n't lie . |
22 | ‘ The mystery of the coming of a new creature is a great mystery ad incomprehensible , Mrs Virginsky , and what a pity it is that you do n't understand it . ' |
23 | At last he said , ‘ Your letter told me that you did n't mean it when you said you hated me . |
24 | ‘ I do n't know which is worse , that you do n't give a damn about respecting your commitment to her , or that you did n't think it would matter to me that you were — were trying to lure me into bed while all the time , you knew that you and she — ’ |
25 | It 's almost as if you have to convince yourself that you did n't do it . ’ |
26 | That you did n't want it . |
27 | I hope that you did n't find it too abstract . |
28 | It was therefore possible to argue that you did not want it even if you could have it . ’ |
29 | From the moment he left your home on his quest he has been leaving a trail for you to follow ; not of pebbles , not of bread or coloured beads ; a trail of memory , of image like blood , like a scent ; something that you have always known even though so often it seemed to you that you did not recognize it . ’ |