Example sentences of "you [verb] not [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yet you did not want a child in this marriage ? ’ |
2 | Wigg did not believe in the doctrine that you did not kick a man when he was down . |
3 | You did not give a name . ’ |
4 | No , you did not rear a coward ! ’ |
5 | You did not have a choice . |
6 | Indeed , I would not desire you if you did not have a mind and a spirit . |
7 | And Tikhon 's own further move is n't right either : ‘ If you do not feel a need , and if you love nothing , it follows you are incapable of it . ’ |
8 | You do not mention a way that permits a company to become bigger , and leaner . |
9 | Because you do not want a return to destructive two party politics and you do know at first hand that Liberal Democrats do put ‘ people first ’ ; that local income tax is a fair and predictable alternative to the poll tax ; that our stance on Hong Kong is morally right and that we realise the urgency of environmental action with targets for achievement away ahead of the other two parties . |
10 | From the point of view of security you do not want a door that is all glass , neither do you want a hollow plywood-type door that is easily kicked in . |
11 | If you do not want a baby , but want your IUD removed , this is best done during a period , and you should immediately start using another method of contraception . |
12 | Dr. F. said ‘ Does that mean that you do not want a blood transfusion ? ’ |
13 | If your audience is Irish , even if you are Irish , you do not want a joke which makes Irish people appear stupid , but clever instead . |
14 | If you do not arrange a CheckOver and go ‘ into the red ’ , or borrow more than your agreed CheckOver limit , it is more expensive as there may be a management fee to pay in addition to the Current Account and interest charges . |
15 | If you do not make a will , your partner has no right to look after your affairs or to inherit anything of yours . |
16 | The Intestacy Rules will govern the distribution of your property if you do not make a will . |
17 | The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas |
18 | When you are pulling yourself out of a swamp you do not consult a road map . |
19 | Your monthly payments are solely made up of interest : you do not repay a penny of the capital sum . |
20 | You do not have a minute 's peace . |
21 | If you do not have a directory which includes specialist editors ' names a quick phone call will soon elicit the information . |
22 | If you do not have a computer or you are daunted by them ( or your computer breaks down within a week of your arrival in a remote village ) you will obviously have more papers to keep track of . |
23 | The problem with the AIDS vaccine might be that if you have a vaccine which would be able to suppress a particular virus strain er which would induce immunity against a particular virus strain , then necessarily you do not have a vaccine which can provide immunity against another virus strain . |
24 | Pipe tiny balls of pastry onto the prepared baking sheets , or not more than ½ × 5ml/tsp mounds if you do not have a piping bag . |
25 | If you do not have a freezer , then you will have to shop during your guest 's stay . |
26 | If you do not have a certificate we are not legally liable to pay compensation in the inland post . |
27 | If you do not have a friend handy , why not dictate the exercise on to a cassette tape and play it to yourself . |
28 | If you borrow money from a bank and it becomes insolvent you do not have a problem . |
29 | And that means that you do not have a table surrounded by chairs — except , of course , when you are actually going to use it for eating . |
30 | You do not have a property investment market so much as a lease investment market . |