Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [pers pn] do n't " in BNC.

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1 Amstrad Plc launched its £300 Pen Pad yesterday , proving that you do n't need a RISC processor to build a pen-based notepad .
2 But looks are deceiving and , despite her daintiness , Jo 's no lightweight — for , as Home and Away 's policewoman Jane Holland , she 's proving that you do n't have to be big and brawny to act tough .
3 Do n't know why I 'm singing that I do n't even like .
4 you get out of singing that you do n't get anywhere else .
5 May we learn to face up to our problems and try to sort them out instead of pretending that they do n't exist or trying to run away from them .
6 But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’
7 Oh and I just hope he 's remembering that I do n't want to be the sister in there .
8 Er , but erm er nevertheless , the , the fact is that the TESSA is a good investment , providing that you do n't need access to your money , and you 're going to get a tax advantage from it .
9 There are difficulties in answering a question by saying that we do n't know .
10 Erm , over the last few months , we 've been over our administration , attacked , saying that we do n't care about the rural communities , only the conservative party care about the rural communities , that 's what we 've been told .
11 It 's very difficult , because you 're , again , I mean , we 're saying that we do n't get positive feedback , how many of us truthfully give positive feedback through to our staff ?
12 Saying that we do n't
13 say , say , saying that we do n't hang about in the , he 's gone say that .
14 Knitters often ask me about knitting double jacquard , saying that they do n't like the floats on single-bed Fair Isle fabrics .
15 As described by one character , this catch-all phrase is ‘ a short way of saying that they do n't claim to find either the ultimate cause or the ultimate cure , but they do know exactly how it functions , and can prescribe accordingly ’ ( 149/151 ) .
16 It goes without saying that they do n't deserve it , but considering how much the Beeb fall over themselves to shower praise on them , I thought it was a certainty .
17 ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’
18 Yes I 'm not I 'm not saying that I do n't think it 's a an important consideration .
19 I 'm saying that I do n't know what local preference is , in terms of where it should go .
20 That 's my reason for saying that I do n't think the western relief road gives very much environmental relief to the A sixty one .
21 I think I might have his conscience by saying that I do n't mind .
22 This guy just said , ‘ I can bring it here first thing in the morning in a carrier bag , and do n't be clever by saying that you do n't want it . ’
23 Which is shorthand for saying that you do n't have to cheat very much .
24 Now if you like you can sign all it says is erm it just it 's just telling you what it is and saying that you do n't mind them typing up the words form this .
25 We 're not saying that you do n't like that .
26 And they were saying that you do n't give , the local erm MP was saying you know people just give their kids up and walk away .
27 there are ways of doing that they do n't do that , you know there 's a thing I
28 And if he is doing that I do n't think he 'll mind us going on there cos the other dogs that have started walking on there , do you know what I mean ?
29 A possibility next year is to bring forward the Central Wales Line trip — assuming that we do n't try another line — to make a point about BR 's cancellation of the evening trains for the duration of the winter timetable .
30 We have acquired the habit of assuming that they do n't know what they want , do n't want to decide anything about their own lives and have nothing to contribute .
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