Example sentences of "n't [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
2 | Would n't pissing leave you . |
3 | It 's also interesting for the odd solo — listen to The Who 's I Ca n't Explain to see what I mean . |
4 | Because of the circumstances under which most replacement gutters are fitted , however , they may not join up as beautifully as you 'd like , which may mean that they need more regular cleaning — but do n't rush to criticise your builder — it probably was n't his fault if he had to join up to existing work . |
5 | She wished she was n't offended that he did n't rush to assure her that she was n't that bad a waitress . |
6 | Joe , who had n't stopped to put anything on , was wearing only his long pants , his chest and feet bare . |
7 | If you had n't stopped to give me a lift this morning , I 'd still be shuffling along the road to Tangiers . ’ |
8 | ‘ Because I never saw him before Monday and I have n't stopped seeing him since . |
9 | Well no , but then that has n't stopped has it ? |
10 | I could n't wait to finish at the studio that day so I could slip down the record shop to pick up a copy , and several months later I still have n't stopped playing it . |
11 | Markby hoped it was n't intended to imitate him . |
12 | At the inquest they said he probably had n't intended to kill himself because he had a return ticket in his pocket . |
13 | Luce had n't intended to take it ; her lips had parted on a purely reflex action . |
14 | He had n't intended to give her time to try a countermove . |
15 | I said , well we had n't intended doing it yet cos the children being so young that er that 's what he needs . |
16 | She had n't intended to get her friend into trouble . |
17 | You will have read enough apparently contradictory facts about what you can and ca n't eat to drive you to drink ( or chocolates , cakes , cheese sandwiches or whatever constitutes your particular downfall ) . |
18 | Bu Mr does n't eat does he ? |
19 | please be patient , and please do n't disappear to do your own thing after you 've checked in ; this might prolong the delay . |
20 | Father hated to be disturbed when he had anybody with him and I could see he was annoyed so I made myself scarce ; I mean I did n't stay to say what I wanted . ’ |
21 | I did n't stay to see it happen , just went as far up the fields as I could go . |
22 | cos I did n't fancy eating it like that and er she goes , I told her give us a piece of some of that wrapping you know |
23 | ‘ I just do n't fancy tackling her a third time . ’ |
24 | And these are people like you say have got pride in finishing things off , you know there 's a lot of people within groups who do n't mind starting things off but do n't fancy finishing them . |
25 | I would n't fancy owing him two bob . ’ |
26 | Such skirts are especially good worn over tights if you 're young and dashing or over a strongly contrasting coloured slip if you do n't fancy showing lots of leg — or try a mini length slip and a longer lace skirt as a happy compromise . |
27 | You do n't fancy joining his harem . ’ |
28 | ‘ So — I gather you did n't fancy joining my ‘ harem ’ ? ’ |
29 | round the roses and I did n't fancy doing it so |
30 | If she was n't enjoying flogging her victim , she was giving a good performance . |