Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] you [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | If you prefer not to go camping you 'll find youth hostels at Bellever , Exford and Lynton . |
2 | ‘ But , then , why not steal stuff you can eat and do n't steal the stuff you ca n't and do n't bother with the dogs ? ’ |
3 | If you do not like smoking you should say so if the candidate asks , especially if that may prove a stumbling block in the future . |
4 | If you 're not going to marry you must feel that there 's opportunity to use the gifts and abilities you have . " |
5 | He walked with a limp , and had you not known better you could have mistaken the sores and scabs on his face for the kind of wounds worn by down-and-outs in Cardboard City . |
6 | ‘ I feel that if you do not continue to love you will die in some way . ’ |
7 | If you do n't want to go you 'll just have to say so . ’ |
8 | ‘ Tulagai , if you do n't want to go you can always stay here and run caravans of supplies down to the escarpment camp . |
9 | ‘ I know , ’ said Nigel , ‘ if you do n't want to lurk you can amass . ’ |
10 | Now , say more about that practically , because I mean if you 're depressed , you may feel too depressed to go to a a professional , you may have great difficulty getting there for whatever reason because you 're ashamed as someone mentioned , you 're embarrassed , you do n't want to admit you ca n't cope , which is a syndrome once you get there how do you pluck up the courage to say well actually what your offering me is n't good enough , I 've heard on on television there is something better and I want it ? |
11 | I would n't have believed you could have told me anything I did n't know about the seamy side of life in this town . |
12 | I would n't have thought you could have afforded it so soon . |
13 | You 're unemployed I would n't have thought you could 've stood a hundred and fifty , two hundred pounds withdrawal . |
14 | ‘ I should n't have thought you 'd have any reason to stay longer . ’ |
15 | ‘ I would n't have thought you 'd want to go all down there again , dear , have n't you had enough walking for one day ? |
16 | Whereas the medical and schools I would n't have thought you 'd have any problem with . |
17 | ‘ You took a wrong path years ago , but that does n't mean to say you ca n't change , if you want to . ’ |
18 | ‘ I know today now there are some good degrees and goodness knows what for the job , but it does n't mean to say you can do the job . |
19 | I mean , just because you do n't have chips does n't mean to say you can stop taking potatoes . |
20 | It does n't mean pretending you can not see the peeling wallpaper and moth-eaten curtains , and going wild with a credit card . |
21 | Do n't go thinking you can outrun the bullets . |