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 .
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