Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , old people who need help do not initiate such schemes . |
| 2 | Well I would n't er I do n't expect most things will completely but anyway we 'll see . |
| 3 | World population , erm probably what I 'm gon na have to do is , although they , they said you ca n't do it do n't get any ideas about doing it with because it 's not possible . |
| 4 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
| 5 | The official return did not give any details about the population on that , or any other , day , but there was a breakdown of the characteristics of all prisoners admitted during 1987 . |
| 6 | ‘ He did not want any friends , ’ John Openshaw went on , ‘ and he often drank a lot . |
| 7 | He did not want any services and did not see counselling help as a service a social worker might offer , nor did he want to share any grieving for his wife . |
| 8 | ‘ At one point we thought we had got an agreement but then they said they did not want any conditions at all attached to the application . ’ |
| 9 | He promised in the Chamber that he did not want any volunteers to be turned away from offering their service , and I am sure that he will do his best to keep that promise . |
| 10 | The organizers hired the local library for the occasion and decided , on account of tension at previous gatherings , that they did not want any police officers present . |
| 11 | He gave the two armed men on the slaves ' camp orders not to leave their posts , as he did not want more hands taking advantage of the confusion to run away and join the maroons infesting Oualie nearby . |
| 12 | This did not make such theories false , but it did prevent them being seriously developed as scientific theories . |
| 13 | The GUSTO trial assessed the risks and benefits of immediate intravenous heparin or delayed subcutaneous heparin in addition to streptokinase ( and found no mortality benefit ) , but did not make such comparisons for tPA or anistreplase nor provide any mortality comparison of intravenous heparin and no heparin . |
| 14 | ‘ Looking back , I 'm glad we did not make any records because we were rubbish . |
| 15 | However , he said the defendant did not make any admissions and that those two interviews would be assessed along with the four interviews the previous day . |
| 16 | ‘ I got much more out of the car than I did in Kyalami and I did not make any mistakes . |
| 17 | Then I learned that if I did not make these payments I would be registered as a debtor for a period of six years . |
| 18 | The passage did not contain many clues to its overall theme . |
| 19 | However , even in the hesitant phase , the planning of short clauses appears to have occurred during preceding utterances , since over 80 per cent of four-word clauses did not contain a pause in initial position , and nearly 75 per cent of three-word clauses did not contain any pauses at all . |
| 20 | However , all policemen belonged to lineages , and consequently the police force could not really handle those events ( such as the Ajdabiya elections ) which resulted in massive mobilization of populations : not because the numbers were too great , but because the police force did not contain enough men uninvolved on either side . |
| 21 | He did not regard such experiences as without worth : |
| 22 | But this time Louise did not betray any signs of dismay . |
| 23 | Although I did not relish such conditions I reached the final quite easily ; but then disaster struck . |
| 24 | Workers did not choose these employments . |
| 25 | Although we did not study any patients with severe symptoms , our findings seem to be clinically relevant . |
| 26 | Such ideals did not match all tastes though . |
| 27 | He was scathing in his criticism of colleagues whose work did not match these standards . |
| 28 | The problem last season was that they did not score enough goals . |
| 29 | His host of many a good evening , Mr. Harden , at Brathay Hall , was set up as an example of one who did not plant enough trees . |
| 30 | Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things . |