Example sentences of "n't [verb] [v-ing] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ … he would n't mind betting they 'd queue up to drink plain tap water out of her Wellington boots and count themselves blasted lucky to have the chance . |
2 | If that do n't stop whistling I 'll chuck it |
3 | ‘ So if you do n't stop arguing I 'll chop your head off . ’ |
4 | It is not the commonly occurring long drawn out explanatory warning ( 'If you do n't stop whining I 'll get cross with you and then put you in time out until you stop' ) . |
5 | Do n't go thinking you can outrun the bullets . |
6 | She knew it was best , but she could n't help wondering what would have happened if she had n't been so proud on Christmas Day . |
7 | It 's a world away from J. M. Barrie 's classic story — and you ca n't help feeling it could have been better if it had followed that more closely . |