Example sentences of "dare [not/n't] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A word of caution : we dare not simply burst in on others with a glibly phrased formula and expect them to be warm with forgiveness . |
| 2 | Let me tell you , though , that it 's years since I was ordered about ; they dare not even do that in the office . |
| 3 | In literature , music , the cinema ( at least in Europe ) and painting , works of art are more cerebral than ever , more difficult , more inaccessible , less penetrable , not just by the masses whose interests are so patronisingly espoused by politicians but also ( even though they dare not always admit it ) by those who really want to be involved . |
| 4 | He dare n't yet tell George — or anybody — that he was being followed . |
| 5 | And what kind of relationship can you have , if you dare n't even tell your boyfriend you 're on a period ? |
| 6 | Things were n't getting better in here , they were getting worse ; what had happened in the passage ; I dare n't even think about that . |
| 7 | He dare n't even try . ’ |