Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not be [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made me give him Celia 's address , and he wrote to her and said I should not be working and living alone at my age . |
| 2 | Sorry I should n't be saying because I was Incidentally , I did n't say to you that when they transcribe it , if a name comes up they , they just write erm do you want a cup of tea , name ? |
| 3 | pathetic , it 's gon na freeze up again this afternoon down at Bournemouth , gon na have fish off the pier , go for some bees , but I could n't be bothered but there was nothing , it was too damn cold , it must of been minus five with the wind chill factor |
| 4 | Cos I could n't be bothered and I was n't dressed and it would be going all over to south London . |
| 5 | I could not be bled and have been dealt more than a hundred blows so that I got a thorough grinding . ) |
| 6 | And I would n't be thinking that I was making an investment , if you understand me . ’ |
| 7 | I would n't be suprised if he scores nearer 20 than 10 goals by the end of the season . |
| 8 | It meant I would n't be perceived as another girl singer — and I could set the look and feel and energy of what I was about . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't be going if I was n't absolutely fit and confident of the people and equipment on the trip , ’ he insists . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't be asking if I did , ’ she retorted . |
| 11 | It was when he attempted to argue , ‘ I would n't be bothered if I never had another ride in the National , ’ that he began to give himself away . |
| 12 | His ca n't be traced because he does n't have a licence for it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't see why I ca n't be playing when the season starts in Scotland in September , ’ said Hastings , who needed a four hour operation . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's early June now and I do n't see why I ca n't be playing when the season starts in Scotland in September , ’ said Hastings . |
| 15 | Always plenty of room I ca n't be bothered cos I 've got to give Foxy his shorts |
| 16 | I mean I like dancing and music but I like to have a chat with , I ca n't , I ca n't be bothered if I ca n't chat properly because you ca n't hear yourself |
| 17 | ‘ I have asked at houses near the academy , but to rent a room there — yes , it is most embarrassing to say I can not afford what is asked , and I shall not be earning until I begin my work in two weeks . |
| 18 | Unusually , you may think , I shall not be listing and suggesting varieties for you to grow because I think that can be a misleading business and is not really helpful . |
| 19 | In a brief statement Edwards said : ‘ I have told my board colleagues that I will not be rushed and will come to a decision towards the end of the season . ’ |
| 20 | In a brief statement Edwards said : ‘ I have told my board colleagues that I will not be rushed and will come to a decision towards the end of the season . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It 's a big game for me , but I will not be overawed as I 'm not the nervous type . |
| 22 | I wo n't be leaving until you 've told me what I want to know . ’ |
| 23 | Well I wo n't be going unless Chris gives me some money . |
| 24 | She has from day one showed her disdain for me as one opposed to hypocrisy and her type of esoteric or pseudo intellectuality — being satisfied as I am with intelligence , integrity and interest ( ! ) — and has manifestly made it clear she overtly dislikes me because I wo n't be moulded or do what she wants or tells me — she suffers the matriarch/ bossy syndrome ( childhood nickname I am told was ) and does not like the fact I am utterly my own forthright person who spoils the incestuous sibling smythe-watson quartet which she ‘ ran ’ so self-interestedly for so long … |
| 25 | I wo n't be offended if you ca n't make it . ’ |
| 26 | I know you avoid this sort of thing , so I wo n't be offended if you do n't want to tell me . ’ |
| 27 | We well ye yes I can but er obviously er I , I , I sha n't be doing because erm I 've got too many er hopefully too ma d it 's much better , it would have been much better if I was living in a home , you see where , where we can |
| 28 | I sha n't be going until about lunch time . |
| 29 | I can not be refuted if I claim that my visual sense-field contains a yellow sense-content , but I can be refuted if I go on to claim that there exists a yellow object that is responsible for my sense-content . |
| 30 | Similarly , I can not be refuted if I claim to experience a religious emotion . |