Example sentences of "do not [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Now you see I do n't think that you can say I 'm all against national war but , but you 're in favour of a violent revolution
2 Anybody wishing if anybody wishes to ring me anyone I 'm not I 'm not you see I do n't see that serves any purpose I 'm sorry I do not think that serves any purpose if you wish to ring me outside this meeting
3 I mean you just do n't you do n't imagine that do you really ?
4 No I 'd I 'd I do n't I do n't believe that that 's the case erm
5 do n't no do n't say that to her or I 'll be in the dog house
6 He 's told you that you 're not , we 're not getting a fair share of the business with him , but the figures I see do n't do n't say that at all
7 Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure .
8 Edward did not want that spell to end .
9 The difficulty was that the evangelicals took a low view of the deans and chaplains of colleges , and did not expect that anything run by them would have force and challenge .
10 Though the Daily News has continued to publish without its workers , managers did not expect that the unions would persuade news-stands , sometimes with strong-arm tactics , to stop selling the paper .
11 As a result I knew that I had recovered everything within the detecting capabilities of my old machine and did not expect that there would be anything left to be found .
12 He did not expect that he would have to go to war over the Holy Places , but if he was called upon to do so , he thought that he could produce the men , guns and money he would need for victory .
13 She had not the least interest in the fortunes of Italy , did not care that once more liberty and unity were the watchwords , and it astonished her that Mrs Browning could seem as anxious about war as she did about her sister 's health .
14 She did not care that he 'd called her a whore .
15 The next step was to admit indirect words : a trust did not demand that the trustee should be addressed with a properly phrased request .
16 Openness did not demand that he tell her he had suggested it .
17 They did not contest that they participated in the crime ring , but said they had no choice because of pressure from Chinese secret societies .
18 In other words , it did not appear that the ending of a temporary job increased the likelihood of long-term unemployment .
19 When the number of fixed-term contract or agency workers was expressed in relation to the size of the total labour force in the establishment , it did not appear that larger establishments were more likely to make use of temporary workers than smaller ones [ see Table 3.4 ] .
20 It did not appear that this was a major problem .
21 ‘ It may be that those involved in the sale of gilt options did not realise that they actually increased the risk to which the council was exposed rather than reducing it . ’
22 So taken was I with this vision of perfect Iceland that I did not realise that I had walked into a skua colony , not , that is , until one fearless great skua hit me .
23 Scotland , on the other hand , open the World Cup against Costa Rica in Genoa — shades of Dortmund in 1974 when they sauntered to a 2-0 win over Zaire and did not realise that this was the game to build up a healthy balance of goals .
24 He did not realise that they had learnt to expect food from him , and were simply shouting : ‘ I want my dinner ! ’
25 When István Széchenyi Proposed the regulation of Hungary 's rivers , he probably did not realise that his suggestion would eventually lead , later in the century , to the three little islands in the Danube , just a couple of miles upstream from central Budapest , being girdled together by a retaining wall .
26 They did not realise that the obligations they were taking on left them with no leeway to cope with worsening market conditions .
27 A number of the respondents did not realise that the ATB offered such a wide range of training .
28 But they did not realise that they were making errors ; the subjects were convinced that hypnosis had actually helped them to remember the poem accurately .
29 She knew that Bob paid her no attention , but did not realise that his interest lay with Sarah Butler , down at Cherry Tree Farm .
30 While he was in the stable saddling up his horse , he did not realise that his mother-in-law was only now breaking the news to Sarah that she would be remaining in Leeds .
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