Example sentences of "i [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAMELA : Since I must not say what I think on one hand nor on the other , let me depart your presence . |
| 2 | I said that did I share his belief I should not contemplate what I do , but that I did not share it . |
| 3 | I said that , did I share his belief , I should not contemplate what I do , but that I did not share it . |
| 4 | I should n't know what to say . ’ |
| 5 | I — I should n't know what to do — ’ |
| 6 | I might not like what you are . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll not forget what you did . |
| 8 | I I actually have a bucket of cold water just behind the door and I could n't care what age they are , whack . |
| 9 | Cos I 've I 've thought about a kit before but for the money I 've got I could n't do what I really wanted . |
| 10 | I could n't think what was wrong . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought I ought to do something , ’ Dickinson said , ‘ but I could n't think what . |
| 12 | No real reason , I just could n't remember and it was er annoying me cos I could n't think what it was . |
| 13 | I could n't think what it was and me erm |
| 14 | I could n't tell what was happening so I asked them to move so I could take the coal into Granny 's house . |
| 15 | I could n't tell what to put in that end column . |
| 16 | It was a bit difficult as I could n't feel what I was doing , but I concentrated on pushing the top of my uterus down through my bottom . |
| 17 | It was foolish to take on two , but I could n't stomach what they were at . ’ |
| 18 | She had leaned forward on the grassy bank and she was speaking and I could n't remember what she was saying . |
| 19 | I could n't remember what he had looked like . |
| 20 | So that fits in quite well I could n't remember what I was doing on Monday but we said , sort of tentatively Monday would be probably quite a good day I think . |
| 21 | She volleyed something , but I could n't remember what she had . |
| 22 | But Fred was saying , er because , erm the dreadful thing was I could n't remember his name to start with I think I could try if I knew but I could n't remember what his christian name |
| 23 | ( Interestingly enough , I could n't get what I considered to be a good cup of coffee when I was in the States , so perhaps it 's a dying art … |
| 24 | and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week |
| 25 | I could n't imagine what the others were used for . |
| 26 | I could n't imagine what had happened … |
| 27 | I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day . |
| 28 | I remember doing a crossword once and I could n't imagine what this word was that I 'd got . |
| 29 | They were talking in Spanish again so that I could n't follow what was said , only the gist of it , and that largely from the names they referred to : Iris Sunderby 's , of course , her grandfather , too , and the Connors , Sheila Connor in particular , and there was constant repetition of the name Rosalli Gabrielli . |
| 30 | Margaret was in the Air Force for some years but I could n't say what they did for work . |