Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them .
2 They do not dispute that high level administrators are largely engaged in co-ordination or in the ( apparently ) factual and scientific legitimation of the laws and policies made by the liberal democratic state .
3 Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it .
4 Arthur Andersen , for example , says that the risk that a long-standing association with a client may impair objectivity is perceived , rather than actual , but concedes that something needs to be done ‘ so that others do not perceive that objectivity can be compromised ’ .
5 Do not pretend that what is laziness is really patience .
6 Do not pretend that energy equals quality .
7 Dunning and colleagues do not pretend that football hooligans are drawn exclusively from the lower working class , or that all lower-working-class adolescents and young adults use the game as a context for fighting .
8 Do not betray that trust .
9 Contrary to popular belief , rainforests are not jungles through which you have to slash a path ; the tree tops screen out much of the sun and ground level plants do not grow that abundantly providing room to walk around in .
10 I realised I had never ever shaken his hand before , MPs do not do that sort of thing .
11 If there is further pain , do not do that particular exercise .
12 If they do not do that , Parliament is the place where complaint must be made against them .
13 If we 're to be , if we end up being audited on that , then we will fail the audit because we do not do that .
14 If we do not do that , shall not we see hordes of people sweeping from eastern Europe into western Europe simply looking for jobs ?
15 If we do not do that , we are abdicating responsibility and refusing to fulfil our primary role — to tackle and solve problems of a substantial nature .
16 I do not do that in this debate .
17 I fear that , if we do not do that , we will not put the Territorial Army on a proper basis .
18 I said : ‘ Do not do that . ’
19 The first point definitely implies the second , but it must be said that other mechanisms exist in the equations for introducing folds into the return maps , so that a similar transition is observed even for b-values which do not mean that increasing r involves passing through the spiral of Fig. 6.2 .
20 There are countries where you might enter and be looked after in a hospitable way ; you do not feel that could happen in England .
21 In this epistle he indicates that he himself , at the time of writing , is a solitary attracted by the disciplined life of service in a religious order , but does not feel any burning conviction that that is his calling : I confess , alas , that I do not feel that burning spiritual desire for entry into religion , inspired by that divine grace , as it ought to be felt by those who from zealous devotion and pure desire of the mind plan to enter religion …
22 do not feel that to say at eight , nine years of age , you see the little one 's bring reading books home
23 I do not mention that incident to make fun of someone who , obviously , made an unwise decision .
24 I do not rule that out completely , but I believe that we should consider the matter carefully before going down such a route .
25 There are some precedents of expert clauses in circulation naming certain bodies as appointing authorities which do not undertake that function .
26 ‘ I do not think that will necessarily prolong the deliberations and the results will be available — the further recommendations and the analysis — within a year , though I would not nominate a month , ’ he said on BBC Radio 's World At One .
27 We therefore do not think that formal procedures for the identification of money laundering transactions are necessary . ’
28 When a representative of the London Compositors " Society was asked whether this was a " lower class of work " , he replied , with honesty , " I do not think that would be a correct term to use .
29 I do not think that is unfair or leads to an unfairness in the trial .
30 I do not think that section 3(1) envisages any such act as an ‘ appropriation , ’ whatever may be the meaning of that word in other fields such as contract or sale of goods law .
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