Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [vb base] n't " in BNC.
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1 | But , just to make sure you do n't jump to any more ludicrous conclusions , I 'd better make it clear that I do n't ever intend you to get away from me . |
2 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … |
3 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … = The Aymarians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
4 | Well I thought I 've got ta be careful that I do n't sound too |
5 | Being so disorganised that I do n't have time when friends need me . |
6 | He stared into his brandy and then , rather sourly for such a charming man , said , ‘ I 'm afraid that I do n't quite follow you , Bodo . ’ |
7 | ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week . |
8 | ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week . |
9 | So Stuart began by telling a couple of jokes , which fell rather flat because he was so jumpy and I do n't think the jokes were much good in the first place . |
10 | I mean it is wrong and I do n't think people realize just how wrong it is until they really stop and think about it . |
11 | I do n't like seeing things going wrong and I do n't tend to say ‘ well done ’ to people when things have gone well . ’ |
12 | It 's 1,000 years old and I have n't been diving that long to make a find like that . |
13 | ‘ I have n't got a hand free and I do n't know what it 's about … ’ |
14 | It feels no different cos I have n't got anything left . |
15 | I now wear Drizabone which works , but my feet get wet and I do n't like wearing wellies . |
16 | So anyone who 's putting up a lot of their own money is untrustworthy and there should be limitation on how much people can stand , erm Mill actually goes into some figures at this point and rather quaintly says erm either fifty pounds or a hundred pounds ought to be adequate and I do n't know what that translates to now . |
17 | ‘ Oh , I know I 've been a trial to you ever since Mother died , and running away with Garry was n't the smartest thing I 've ever done , but at least I met Roman because I was foolish and I do n't think he 'll hold it against me , will he ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Yes , she still writes to me , ’ Harry answered Cora-Beth 's question , ‘ but the way I feel about you is different and I do n't think I can explain . |
19 | I think that 's funny cos I do n't know which is which though . |
20 | I said well I 'm afraid if I do n't , I said , I do n't do it ! |
21 | I do not know what is wrong but I do n't feel right ’ , he said . |
22 | I mean I do n't , I do n't believe that your government is stupid er it may be immoral on occasions , it may be wrong but I do n't believe it 's necessarily stupid . |
23 | The lad Kenny 's OK but I do n't know how . ’ |
24 | I 'm told I 'm good at English but I do n't get very high marks . ’ |
25 | Oh that 's a new commercial but I do n't think very good . |
26 | wrote to them and said yes I 'd be interested but I have n't heard anything since . |
27 | A lot of people cam to my workshop and said , ‘ Oh yes , it 's very interesting but I do n't know what to do with it . |
28 | It 's been three days now I 'm not sure though I could be wrong because I have n't slept very well I have nightmares of a man and they think it 's me but it is n't , is it ? |
29 | Well he can come another day and look at it darling because I do n't want you to be too late tonight , you 've got all that Lego to clear up |
30 | Dixie lies so still and bloody that I do n't need to touch him . |