Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [that] i do " 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 | Thus while we could take 123 as being about the Poet 's constancy to his Friend , even though we have neither Thou nor He form referring to the Friend ( ‘ No , Time , thou shalt not boast that I do change/ … |
| 5 | This does not mean that I do not believe in the existence of genuine déjà vu experiences — indeed I have already shown that I do . |
| 6 | This does not mean that I do not believe there are issues where principle is paramount ; but there are great many issues where principle is misguided or even hypocritical , and it is a fair accusation that I tend to suspect this more often than most people . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's just say that I do n't think Bertha would appreciate your particular brand of sympathy . |
| 8 | I need hardly say that I do n't care to have things so . |
| 9 | I would also stress that I do not claim any special archival expertise . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | We have pretty much shared responsibility in looking after the house — though they 'd probably argue that I do naff all ! |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | No I could n't face that I do n't think . |
| 17 | I did n't mean that I do n't want to see your house . |
| 18 | And I just could n't hack that I do n't think . |