Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You Must n't Make a Mistake ’ |
| 2 | You must n't make a mistake — just like the army . |
| 3 | Take Daniel to your room , Ben , but you must n't make a noise . |
| 4 | But she knew she must n't make a fuss . |
| 5 | I definitely must n't make a habit of this , or none of my clothes will fit . |
| 6 | Definitely must n't open a window ! |
| 7 | Earlier I said we must n't miss a trick , and I would like to offer for consideration a possible strategy for the future . |
| 8 | Yet Travis — if it was him — had exacted a promise from her that she must n't breathe a word about Rosemary . |
| 9 | I must n't become a bore on the subject , but I have to say that in physical terms Tod and I are now feeling absolutely terrific . |
| 10 | You must n't get a downer cos of it . |
| 11 | I should n't change a hair . |
| 12 | These problems can be resolved in several ways , however , and certainly should n't present a barrier to any user determined to get letter quality output from his word processing package . |
| 13 | So there is no reason why you should n't do a rough-cut , followed by a fine-cut , before you start on your final version . |
| 14 | The KSA advises that you should n't pay a deposit amounting to more than 25% of the total contract price of your kitchen . |
| 15 | You should n't pay a penny until they 're approved , so there 's no risk . |
| 16 | Councillor Willie McCafferty said that a lot of hot air was being blown about the issue , and that they should n't hold a seminar until they were actually sure mining would go ahead , adding , ‘ A lot of people here will have their pockets well lined and I make no apologies for that ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ You should n't wear a switch , you know , ’ he said when he came back . |
| 18 | I 'm not saying that they should n't make a mess or like that |
| 19 | Yeah , she should n't make a payment . |
| 20 | For example , you should n't set a goal for a 10-minute improvement in the 10K . |
| 21 | ROSPA ( Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents ) advise that you should n't leave a child under eight alone in the home . |
| 22 | ‘ You should n't leave a stranger with them . |
| 23 | I did n't see why he should n't suffer a bit . |
| 24 | Cambridge United will be their quarter-final visitors next month and they should n't stand a prayer . |
| 25 | ‘ Are you sure I should n't get a doctor ? ’ she asked . |
| 26 | They then work out reasonable answers which should n't allow a student to just eliminate the impossible ones . |
| 27 | But there was no reason why she should n't enjoy a bit of company for the rest of the journey . |
| 28 | I 'll admit from the start that my own attempt to arpeggiate the Gambale way sounds more like Sooty than Sweep picking , but I console myself by thinking that I should n't let a signature model impose another player 's personality on my own style ! |
| 29 | Erm , but the training contradicted that and said that they they showed them how they should be used , but , but they should n't tackle a fire and they |
| 30 | ‘ You should n't judge a book by its covers . |