Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And she may easily choose not to continue to do it . |
| 2 | The Allied politicians lacked understanding , and yet they did not hesitate to place a barrier to Germany 's growth , and having placed that barrier , did not think to support it effectively in the years to come . |
| 3 | They naturally did not think to apply it to their own empires . |
| 4 | Karen did not want to miss it , any more . |
| 5 | I would also like to know how critical the timing of the distributor pump is , as I have tried adjusting it ( by trial and error ) about a couple of degrees , with some improvement in performance , but do not want to take it too far . |
| 6 | The shy ten-year-old did not want to take it because she had her new skirt on and a clean blouse and was intent on the fair . |
| 7 | You only saw the f oh now oh right so , hands up who saw it all the way through and would not want to see it again as part of the seminar . |
| 8 | He did not want to do it in front of the crowd . |
| 9 | would you feel you 'd not want to do it all that time then Belinda ? |
| 10 | And they might not want to do it . |
| 11 | They might not want to do it . |
| 12 | She did not want to touch it , but she had to . |
| 13 | One small point , if you say its like a free TSB they might not want to print it ! |
| 14 | This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation . |
| 15 | The band can release material themselves or take it elsewhere if RCA do not want to put it out . |
| 16 | Greeks with money do not want to put it into building factories . |
| 17 | But it was a beautiful book , too ; I did not want to put it down . |
| 18 | Make sure that you are fully aware of the costs involved and the nature of the deal if you do not want to regret it later on . |
| 19 | We did not want to join it because the dues were too high . |
| 20 | Ballantyne 's boys were very soft when they first saw the pig because they did not want to disturb it when it was sleeping . |
| 21 | ‘ It would be better to rest them ( if you do not want to call it dropping them ) and hope that the rest from the pressures and tensions of international cricket will make them eager to come back and perform as one expects them . ’ |
| 22 | We need land at our doorstep … if Russia does not want to give it to us , she will force us to undertake an expropriation proceeding , i.e. a war , for which we have long stored up the reasons … |
| 23 | And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted . |
| 24 | Theodora did not want to give it that chance . |
| 25 | I want to help those in adverse circumstances , but I do not want to give it all back . ’ |
| 26 | It is my home and I do not want to leave it . ’ |
| 27 | The soil can be kept in the bag for a day or two if you do not want to use it straight away . |
| 28 | He did not want to interrupt it . |
| 29 | ‘ When would I ever not want to experience it ? ’ |
| 30 | And the fact is they will not want to experience it again . |