Example sentences of "[adv] do [not/n't] [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They naturally did not think to apply it to their own empires . |
| 2 | The hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) , in a half sentence that he perhaps did not mean to utter , let the cat out of the bag . |
| 3 | Lily too had noticed the policeman by now and perhaps did not want to encounter him . |
| 4 | The woman was simply his mistress , whom for some reason he did not want me to meet ; or who perhaps did not want to meet me . |
| 5 | I personally do n't like to eat them while I 'm drinking because I get too full , but if I put a plate of pie and peas down in the club they would go like lightning . ’ |
| 6 | De Gaulle apparently did not care to give ministers an opportunity to make important decisions without his supervision . |
| 7 | Slim women — or those who have successfully been on a diet — often feel deeply disheartened by the fact that diet and exercise alone do not seem to improve these problem areas . |
| 8 | For comparison , Toglia , Payne , Nightingale and Ceci ( 1989 ) found that the threat of taking a blood sample alone did not appear to affect overall levels of performance at list learning , face recognition for a nurse who did not in fact take a blood sample or cued recall for an earlier conversation . |
| 9 | This had been doubly hurtful , for it meant that she not only did not want to work for and look after him but preferred his lifestyle to her own , and by implication ( for she was a lazy woman ) that meant that she considered what he did not to be work at all , merely a pleasurable means of making a great deal of money . |
| 10 | They had been warned to report any further attacks and obviously do n't want to take any chances . |
| 11 | Th What 's happened is that this spelling , th this reversal of spelling has occurred in English , as some of you obviously do n't seem to know and your modern English versions you speak used it . |
| 12 | With the South Koreans proving to be serious challengers , the Japanese obviously do not want to contend with another team for Asian supremacy . |
| 13 | Later on the Paignton to Kingswear branch was closed by BR and was bought up by Dart Valley who obviously did not wish to find another competing railway only 10 miles away . |
| 14 | She knew how badly one sister had treated you ; she quite obviously did n't want to see you become associated with the other … ’ |
| 15 | He obviously did n't plan to make it easy for her . |
| 16 | Where management are not borrowing and so do not need to obtain interest relief , and vendor shareholders wish to obtain capital gains tax deferral and are offered debentures in Newco for their Target shares , it may be possible to use a partnership to acquire control of Target but also incorporate a Newco ( owned by the partnership ) to issue the debentures . |
| 17 | Some children never learn that it is worth the effort and so do not learn to read efficiently . |
| 18 | They also have the disadvantage of being dark and prone to damp , and are seemingly tempting places to deposit litter , or worse — so do not hesitate to turn them down if you are offered any . |
| 19 | You know you are , so do n't bother to deny it , and I said you were arriving on the Rosslare ferry and … ’ |
| 20 | And now I 'll do the other half of my reef knot , right , and tuck the ends in immediately , they do n't like seeing ends because they 're considered dangerous in first aid so do n't forget to do it , do the knot , tuck it in all in one movement and then it 's done , okay , how does that feel ? |
| 21 | A blank cassette — and maybe a spare — is an obvious essential ( a ) , and you will certainly need to be able to recharge your camcorder battery as you go along , so do n't forget to take your battery charger ( b ) with you . |
| 22 | yeah , though , so do n't forget to have him looking after my money . |
| 23 | In fact , people buy the real thing , so do n't attempt to divorce your products from this reality . |
| 24 | Okay so do n't need to learn all the fractions but we need to we 'll probably just go playing with these the ones we 've got here . |
| 25 | So do n't trouble to tell me . |
| 26 | You can only do so much at work , so do n't try to do any more . |
| 27 | ‘ So do n't try to stop me . ’ |
| 28 | You must have made plans , so do n't try to pretend you 're innocent . ’ |
| 29 | So do n't hesitate to ask them about anything that may be worrying or puzzling you . |
| 30 | So do n't hesitate to ask questions or , or discuss points which you feel erm have not be made very clearly or perhaps with which you do n't even agree . |