Example sentences of "[verb] and do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now what saying with that , that 'll be used again when he is actually walking and does n't need a pram and the other one 's still toddelling |
| 2 | That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it . |
| 3 | Do n't ask me how , I did n't know and did n't want to . |
| 4 | She laughed delightedly , whether at her own linguistic skill or happy memories of Rune 's electrifying performances beneath the duvet , Gina did n't know and did n't want to find out ! |
| 5 | In fact , at the time when Macmillan 's advice was sought he had ceased to be Prime Minister and it is the more odd that the Queen on this occasion should have , in Macmillan 's words , said that ‘ she did not need and did not intend to seek any other advice but mine ’ . |
| 6 | This pattern of results was not expected and does not seem to be an obvious prediction to make from any of the theories about arousal and memory which were considered in Chapter 2 . |
| 7 | The revolutionary mid-engined ( and transversely-mounted ) Miura was yet to come and did n't make its debut until the Turin show of 1966 . |
| 8 | I really did n't think I would win and did n't have a speech prepared . |
| 9 | With hindsight , Beatrice 's remark that she was not at all impressed and did n't know who he was seems significant . |
| 10 | Not so much the compromises , the deceits , the hypocrisies affecting his work , his women , his children , even his friends , but the sense of despair and failure hovering over him , as though he was trapped and did n't know how it had happened or what he should or could do . |
| 11 | You can keep the camera work very simple indeed — it can be set to give you the size of picture you want and does n't need to move . |
| 12 | Both of these languages are capable of doing what you want and do n't try to blind you with computer science . |
| 13 | Companies of this type are , in my opinion , real bureau in that they simply process the material you supply and do n't seek to interfere with the design . |
| 14 | The betting shops got caught and did n't like it . |
| 15 | And of course if an individual is fined and does not pay the fine then it is to prison he will go . |
| 16 | The Seller shall be under no liability , whether at contract or in tort or otherwise , in respect of the quality of the goods or their fitness for any purpose , save that , if the Buyer is a natural person , in accordance with the provisions of s 2(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , the Seller accepts and does not seek to limit or exclude liability for any death or personal injury caused to the Buyer by reason of the Seller 's negligence . |
| 17 | Young Bessie had been educated and did not wish to follow her mother 's trade , selling pickle-cocks , dabs and oysters around Devonport . |
| 18 | He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip . |
| 19 | There are a lot of ways that er both the Councillors can get into the habit and recycling is quite habit forming of recycling and from that er home use of recycling they will learn that there is a lot of products they can use in their councils ; recycled plastic makes very good er roadside signs that do n't rust and do n't need painting . |
| 20 | ‘ He 's always laughing and does n't let his disability stop him from having fun . |
| 21 | It was all she wanted to know and did not dare ask directly . |
| 22 | The unit will not corrode and does not have the sharp beam pattern cut off of modern halogen lights . |
| 23 | The limitations discussed at page 32 above apply only to the SFA 's listed categories test and do not affect the SIB 's transactional test . |
| 24 | It 's a case of pushing the float up until it holds and does n't drag under . |
| 25 | " It is always interesting , well presented and does n't preach to the converted . " |
| 26 | Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country . |
| 27 | ‘ There are men here who remember me , who owe me favours and do not forget . ’ |
| 28 | She pushed the dress back into the running water of the stream above the basin , where the soap did not film the water , and mourned the disappearance of his sweet milk ; his pleasure had frightened her , it was true , at first when he did not speak and did not ask or explain . |
| 29 | In fact they come under the grouping of ‘ Big Cats ’ , not only because they are large as cats go , but they roar and do not purr ! |
| 30 | Please be sure , therefore , that the Association 's heart still has something to pump and does n't miss a beat every January . |