Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [not/n't] stop " in BNC.
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1 | I might not stop |
2 | I 'll not stop you . |
3 | ‘ From the moment I picked up this book to the moment I put it down , ’ wrote GM , ‘ I could n't stop laughing . |
4 | I told him I could n't stop him , he was a free agent . |
5 | ‘ I could n't stop him , madam … ’ |
6 | ‘ What could I do ? ’ , he said afterwards : ‘ I could n't steer him , I could n't stop , and I was much too frightened to jump off ! ’ |
7 | I could n't steer him , I could n't stop , and I was much too frightened to jump off . |
8 | I could n't stop . |
9 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Mr Varna , I could n't stop her . ’ |
10 | I could n't stop him and I was so frightened that horse , machine and me were going over that I jumped off . |
11 | I could n't stop myself thinking of the nights she had spent with Harry and wanting to know how much she had enjoyed them . |
12 | I was even more nervous because it mattered so much , and then I could n't stop talking and did n't answer the questions . ’ |
13 | I could n't stop drinking everything in sight . |
14 | When I heard about his trial I could n't stop shaking . ’ |
15 | For all that has happened , I could n't stop watching for her figure as my train pulled out into the bright sunlight and the rails took me … ’ . |
16 | I flew too high , and then I was going higher , faster , I could n't stop , like a feather finding a vent I just shot up to the spindle , and there I stuck , dangling in zero-g I kicked and flailed , I was hopeless , I had no idea how to get away I had n't got anything I could throw I could n't even see straight anyway , my eyes were tearing The pollution was pretty bad up there , I started coughing , and then I could n't stop |
17 | I flew too high , and then I was going higher , faster , I could n't stop , like a feather finding a vent I just shot up to the spindle , and there I stuck , dangling in zero-g I kicked and flailed , I was hopeless , I had no idea how to get away I had n't got anything I could throw I could n't even see straight anyway , my eyes were tearing The pollution was pretty bad up there , I started coughing , and then I could n't stop |
18 | They might have killed me , that 's what I could n't stop thinking about . |
19 | Kate sighed ‘ Anyway , I could n't stop James , even if I wanted to . |
20 | ‘ I could n't stop myself . |
21 | I knew it was wrong but I could n't stop doing it . |
22 | Encouraged by Joe 's honest words I went to bed , but I could n't stop myself thinking that Estella would consider Joe 's boots too thick and his hands too coarse , and our whole family common . |
23 | I loved her because I could n't stop myself loving her . |
24 | I sensed the warmth screaming out of the atmosphere to be replaced with the absolute zero of his clinical persona but I could n't stop myself . |
25 | ‘ I could n't stop chatting . |
26 | I think the worst thing was that I could n't stop shaking . |
27 | I could n't stop them . |
28 | I said I could n't stop the night because I was going away on holiday early the next morning . |
29 | I could n't eat , because of the cuts , could n't drink — they were feeding us milk through straws — and my face was beginning to get septicaemia as we lay in this hut with just this little oil- lamp , and the mosquitoes at night would come and sit on the wounds , and I could n't stop thinking about what was going to happen next in my life , and we had no newspapers and I did n't know what was happening and I could n't cry because it pulled the stitches . |
30 | But although I was happy there were two questions I could n't stop thinking about . |