Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] that [pers pn] [vb base] n't " in BNC.

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1 Also , I am a bit older than the rest of you , but you can perhaps understand that I do n't want to drop dead without a proper and public recantation .
2 ‘ I thought I 'd better prove that I do n't always forget about normal times for refreshing the inner man , ’ he drawled , but there was such a twinkle in his eyes , so much charm in his manner , that Fabia felt quite overcome by it .
3 ‘ I can only say that I do n't remember any of this , ’ I said carefully .
4 She 's saying it 's important to stand firm , not give in to terrorists , and the rest , but she 's said , ‘ That does not mean that you do n't negotiate …
5 While equally the white lesbian sister has got to understand that while she 's unified with this Asian lesbian sister there are differences , there are differences some of which are good and some of which are bad , and we have to be frank about them and to struggle around them because we ca n't just pretend that they do n't exist , then we 're not going to reach anywhere .
6 ‘ Let's just say that I do n't think Bertha would appreciate your particular brand of sympathy .
7 As for leaving you to sail the boat , what could possibly happen that you have n't handled before ? ’
8 I need hardly say that I do n't care to have things so .
9 No , no I can , I can honestly say that I do n't think there was any , any what you can call rough families as I can remember .
10 ‘ No , I think I can honestly say that I have n't . ’
11 Although I would also say that I do n't suppose there are very many Councillors that do n't actually , at the end of the day , being a Councillor is costing them a lot of money and those members ' allowances are very , very small and they certainly in my case nowhere near cover the cost of being a County Councillor .
12 ‘ Do n't think that I do n't know when I 'm being blackmailed — because I do ! ’ she told him bitterly , before giving a heavy sigh .
13 Feargal wo n't be here , so he need n't know that I have n't left yet . ’
14 Erm , and say well , I do n't think I 'm convincing , so I 'll try telling them , maybe they wo n't recognise that I do n't have the authority to tell them , and they 'll still do it .
15 does n't matter that you have n't got it .
16 You must n't feel that I do n't want to read it , but I am a little frightened of reading it after , well , after mother and her feelings for — for her mother and for me . ’
17 And I er I ca n't believe that you have n't er very presumptuous of me to put yes round your you know but you 'd left it er so but I 've no problem with that .
18 No I could n't face that I do n't think .
19 Because if I 'm not reasonably careful , if I do have another drink , in fact if I stay a further minute even without another drink-then I shall probably suggest to you that we proceed — do n't forget that we do n't ‘ progress ’ in the police force , we always ‘ proceed ’ — to , er … ’
20 I did n't mean that I do n't want to see your house .
21 It does n't mean that you do n't look for efficiencies but it does mean that we need to recognise that we are putting a burden on our staff which I think we will be callous and stupid to disregard .
22 And I just could n't hack that I do n't think .
23 They 're young and you 're still maintaining them when you 're alive you ca n't pretend that they do n't exist when the will comes along .
24 ‘ Now look here , Shelley , you ca n't pretend that you do n't care about me , because I happen to know you do . ’
25 You ca n't pretend that you have n't got desires and needs .
26 And please do n't imagine that I have n't landed on my backside before today .
27 If you have recently buried a pet you may even find that you do n't want to move at all .
28 We , we had a letter from the International Secretarium in August or September I think saying that they 'd changed the law and all prisoners of a certain category should have been released and our prisoners were amongst , our prisoner was amongst that list , but erm , they did n't say that they have n't got any definite news whether he had been or not , about the release .
29 you dare n't say that you do n't understand any thing he says you 've got to explain
30 But it , well what it will do is it will actually mean that you have n't , should n't have to worry so much about keeping logs of what you 've sent round and , and so on .
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