Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb mod] not [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 I started relationships with women my own age , but found I could n't take to them because I could n't forget the woman I had married .
2 I believed he would not agree to a truce .
3 Edward declared he could not continue to be king without the women he loved .
4 She had helped him out of his jacket , tie and shoes , reckoned he would n't come to any great harm if he slept in his damp shirt and trousers , and placed a duvet over him .
5 You decided I would not go to the police , because you are my daughter .
6 It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer .
7 That meant she could n't bear to be touched .
8 They said it was for her own protection and they felt she might not surrender to the court .
9 After a birdie at the first , we ran into a bit of trouble at the 6th , a hole Lee had criticized because he felt you should n't have to ‘ lay up ’ on any par-4in an Open .
10 She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park .
11 She longed to ask what was his monkey 's name , though she knew she must n't speak to strangers .
12 but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ?
13 We have met many A&R men but we felt we could not talk to most of them on any sensible basis , ’ says Gedge .
14 Why did he say he would rather resign than do a deal over PR , unless he knew he would n't have to ?
15 That was sometimes too much even for the equally outrageous Orton , who partly envied the relationship Ken had with his mother — he knew he could n't talk to his own parent that way — and was partly disgusted by it , to the point of wanting to change the subject from sexual organs and sexual intercourse to something more inane .
16 And then he suddenly said , in a more natural tone , in an everyday tone that she rarely heard from him these days , ‘ And anyway , I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’
17 Patiently , he repeated , as though perhaps she had not heard : ‘ I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’
18 Well that just er to be honest with you I mean after , after looking at it we , we could n't believe it really that , that amount of people could be affected by that , we obviously thought it would n't happen to us but after seeing that , at the age we are , I really think it 's a super plan and I 'm sure we 'll feel a lot better
19 There was the sound of a busy office and she suddenly thought he would not speak to her .
20 said I would n't like to be in a room with homosexuals
21 ‘ He said he 'd buy me a Pepsi and I said you said I must n't talk to strangers , and I came away . ’
22 I said you would n't like to be chased all the time
23 on the logo front when Linda wrote to me and said she could n't come to this meeting
24 She hoped she would n't have to .
25 Well we went off , we got off at Peel which was the other side as you know and there was Peel Castle right on the hill there and erm well after , and she said we wo n't go to these sea front cafes , well I know a nice restaurant , she said , up that road , and she said , just turn to the right and there we are , see .
26 I told her what I 'd told Erica at Tremayne 's dinner , and said it might not lead to anything helpful .
27 Bissell 's eyes never left Rohmer as he spoke , and Rohmer knew what the thing meant when it said it would n't talk to Gilbert anymore .
28 She felt sorry she had disturbed the usual calmness of a man she respected , but considered she could not apologize to him without either offending or encouraging him .
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