Example sentences of "[adv] that i [vb base] n't " in BNC.

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1 Better that I do n't that I do n't be proud better live in harmony .
2 She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) .
3 But if , say , they use £ 10-worth of it right away , £10-worth three weeks later , and save the final £10-worth until they 've paid off the check ‘ so that I do n't owe anyone ’ , the true rate of interest works out at about 400 per cent .
4 So when I 'm knitting I will add a stitch each side for the seam if necessary , so that I do n't lose any of the pattern .
5 and , and Northbrooks ever since it was built right next door to me when I was living there er , many years ago and er get the , the new development done , and so that I do n't think we should hold on .
6 It 's a matter of recognizing the anger in me on an everyday basis so that I do n't bottle it all up to the point of explosion .
7 Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example ,
8 This was unusual , as she generally preferred the lounging chair on the veranda , ‘ so that I do n't feel completely bedridden , ’ and Belinda hoped she was not going to lie there and brood about the issue of the amniocentesis .
9 But , so that I do n't bankrupt the parish , I do a bit of teaching at St Veep 's and the odd session for Gilbert .
10 And the problem is , having nearly died , I have to ration my energy so that I do n't completely burn myself out again .
11 No , though these are my gloves , it 's so that I do n't get perspiration on the , on the dress , yes , or rings or anything , so
12 ‘ Or is it only that I do n't understand why as a consequence of being a mere male ? ’
13 It 's only that I have n't been able to get to the bank , being ill and all that , and I have n't got any money for the rent .
14 Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean .
15 I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group .
16 It 's just that I have n't had time to think about it and I only thought that with all those shepherds in the area there was bound to be some traffic in illegally slaughtered lamb .
17 ‘ It 's just that I have n't time .
18 Er well it 's just I 'm ha it 's not that I 'm having more difficulty with one thing than another , it 's just that I have n't , I did n't get round to doing them .
19 Just that I have n't been
20 Just that I have n't passed her any
21 I have this urge to snow you my childhood stamp collection , just that I do n't have one .
22 It is just that I do n't know what the man will do .
23 ‘ It 's just that I do n't like wasting my energy worrying about things I can do nothing about , ’ Sally said matter-of-factly .
24 ‘ No , it 's just that I do n't like casual affairs . ’
25 ‘ It 's just that I do n't like leaving places — or people , ’ Ruth said .
26 ‘ Not a bit , it 's just that I do n't tell anything , you see , and the Community likes that , they feel I 'm part of them .
27 It 's just that I do n't have the same taste as she does and she always wants me to have what she wants .
28 It 's just that I do n't know if he loves me — or even cares .
29 ‘ It 's just that I do n't find it very difficult to multiply one number by another . ’
30 However , he still spends £150 a week on records , saying ‘ It 's just that I do n't feel so judgemental about music any more . ’
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