Example sentences of "[pers pn] must [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I must n't bristle , she thought . |
| 32 | I must n't want him this much … |
| 33 | But I must n't start now . |
| 34 | In making this case , I must n't present the book as didactic . |
| 35 | If I wrote , I must n't make it clear from the envelope what the letter was about , or mention the title of the book on the outside . |
| 36 | But I must n't quit . |
| 37 | Mother says I must n't grow any more till she 's collected enough wool to knit me a bigger one . |
| 38 | Let me see it before , ooh I must n't open it because it 'll be ste |
| 39 | I must n't detain you ! ’ |
| 40 | Er Andrea , er it 's gone eleven I must n't detain you any longer . |
| 41 | That 's right , but , but you know that it 's only the , are only one of the major supermarket chains that gives money to organization and one of the organizations in Glasgow there was an article in the Scotsman or the Herald the other day and I must n't quote names because I can be wrong , but one of them and there were major s major stores selling food as well as actual food retailers cited , but only one of them will give food that 's past its sell-by date or surplus or whatever for one of the Glasgow charities for the homeless . |
| 42 | The relatives and friends who are left behind can also become entrapped in an overwhelming feeling that says ‘ I must be there when he takes his last breath ’ ; ‘ I must n't miss any last word he utters ’ . |
| 43 | I must n't miss my flight ! |
| 44 | But I must n't blot my copy book . |
| 45 | I must n't cry , she told herself . |
| 46 | ‘ I must n't get too pissed , ’ she said . |
| 47 | I must n't get too excited , but I ca n't help it — I 'm going to be back home soon and everything 's going to be OK . |
| 48 | Irene still telephones regularly but I must n't get my hopes up . |
| 49 | So I must n't get to bed too late . |
| 50 | the other one 's a re , I must n't get one of these oh a long one it 's eh |
| 51 | My Mummy said I must n't play with blackies . ’ |
| 52 | I got in my bed the other night it were red hot , I thought ooh God I must n't put it on too early , you know ! |
| 53 | Yeah , I must n't put the lad down |
| 54 | How your knowledge is in millimetres , no I must n't use millimetres ! |
| 55 | Then there was a big fight and she said I must n't use them ever again . |
| 56 | Oh I must n't lose that , my grandson bought me that in Greece Cos I 'm a pipe smoker and er , but it 's not a Zippo , and he got it very cheap English you see , but I 've knackered him you see , because I , he thinks I 've still got that , but I , I , I bought a Zippo one , and it 's , it 's the hippo , the Zippo one that 's in there the other one was fucking useless , well , it lasted for a couple of months , a few months , but er |
| 57 | Léonie 's turned out the difficult one , the neat script ran on : I tell Madeleine she should be stricter with her but of course I must n't criticize her too much . |
| 58 | I must n't destroy the evidence . |
| 59 | I must n't slump into scum lingua just cos I 'm excited , Biff told himself . |
| 60 | Still , I feel that I must n't die without making sure that the style I can hear inside my head comes roaring out and drowns the cries of parrots and cicadas . ’ |