Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Branson did not need them to tell him the damage that could be done to the airline 's reputation by a story appearing about engine failure on the day before the inaugural flight .
2 She could feel the anger surging inside her and she fought it down , not wanting him to know what a fool she felt for not having been made aware of that fact .
3 They believed in the myth and Diana could not bring herself to tell them the awful truth .
4 It is not known who gave him the letter but it was to set him off on the road to fame and fortune .
5 ‘ Look , ’ she said quickly , ‘ why not let me get you a drink ?
6 I do n't want him to give me a job , but will he give me one thousand pounds out of money that 's really mine ? ’
7 I could n't see him throwing it away , but I did n't want him to give himself the chance .
8 And she did n't want to be at odds with him , did n't want him to think her a cheat — only what were the odds on him ever believing otherwise ?
9 I do n't want them to brand me a bully-boy because I 'm a National Socialist , to discredit me through their media .
10 I mean , I expect she knew how you felt about the only things worth having being the things you 'd worked hard for and earned for yourself , so you would n't want her to leave you the house ] But she did n't want you to think she 'd forgotten you , or that she was just being spiteful , or something … ’
11 ‘ I do n't want you to do me a favour . ’
12 I do n't want you to give me a lift .
13 And I certainly do n't want you giving her a bath .
14 ‘ I do n't think anyone knows what the immediate future holds at the moment . ’
15 In fact , I do n't think I knew what the word ‘ erudite ’ meant until I met Kenneth .
16 ‘ I do n't think I know what a bastide is . ’
17 I do n't , I do n't think he knows what the word love or anything means .
18 When he did n't answer she shot him a fierce look .
19 Well I do n't know you know what the name we 've used
20 So far he had n't said anything to give her a clue .
21 But he could n't bring himself to give it a serious answer .
22 Do n't keep they give you a photocopy
23 So although I did n't like him touching me the way he had , I decided not to tell anybody .
24 I do n't believe you know what a knobstick is . ’
25 Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest .
26 ‘ She was picking them up at random and saying things like , ‘ This boy 's in a wheelchair but that does n't stop him giving me the eye , ’ or , ‘ This is the college stud but he cuts no ice with me . ’ ’
27 They may well love the new baby , but that does n't stop them giving it a tweak when your back is turned .
28 ‘ Even though you know that she is not coming back , it does n't stop you missing her every day . ’
29 I ca n't remembered who said it a little earlier but they said that the er , conservatives er dealt with the environment as it came along , and it 's it 's been all too apparent that they kep dealt with it as it came along .
30 Do n't forget I see you every day !
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