Example sentences of "n't [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This type of policy is n't limited to motor claims ’ |
| 2 | Why spend money on things you ca n't relate to profit ? |
| 3 | He is on call round-the-clock in Minehead , Somerset , and does n't hesi-tate to turn out in the middle of the night if necessary . |
| 4 | ‘ You should n't 've done that . ’ |
| 5 | As I say all these poem 's are very dense and erm if I get round to , to completing them they 'll probably have at least another verse , certainly extra words and rhymes , that open it out and make it a bit more plausible Ours in the night , no I 've got it wrong , sorry , I 've moved on and I should n't 've done |
| 6 | Should n't 've come down this way . |
| 7 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
| 8 | If animals ca n't adapt to change then they will die out just as the dinosaurs did . |
| 9 | Would n't pissing leave you . |
| 10 | And te ’ ting is , when Shane takes his bath , he do n't botter to move the snake out of te' tob ! ’ |
| 11 | Of course she was glad she 'd had the opportunity to savour this experience , but it was also curiously frightening , because it was stirring something deep inside her that she had n't realised existed . |
| 12 | I 've written a great many books for children and some for adults about children ( several from both categories have caused a wave of national commotion ) , broadcasted , televised , been translated into every language including some I had n't realised existed — and what about a bizarre unidentifiable Japanese edition that is put out as one of my books , that for all I know is a codebook for terrorists or drug-runners ! |
| 13 | It 's also interesting for the odd solo — listen to The Who 's I Ca n't Explain to see what I mean . |
| 14 | I personally would n't regard having to contact Germany for spares as the end of the world , and have always found Warwick to be extremely helpful in such circumstances . |
| 15 | Do n't rush to use medications before the nature of the problem is clear . |
| 16 | Unlike the others , she did n't rush to say how pleased she was to see him after all this time ; she did n't make polite small talk about Lucasta Redburn 's death . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Try to sort of keep in mind what you 're aiming for but do n't rush getting there . |
| 20 | She has n't stopped complaining since that shopping centre went up , but , like , with people like that all you can do is listen and sympathize . |
| 21 | Joe , who had n't stopped to put anything on , was wearing only his long pants , his chest and feet bare . |
| 22 | If you had n't stopped to give me a lift this morning , I 'd still be shuffling along the road to Tangiers . ’ |
| 23 | And Jesus had n't stopped speaking , but even as he 's saying that the these people are gathering around him , the tax gatherers , the sinners , the undesirables of society , they 're gathering around him to hear what he 's got to say . |
| 24 | The talkative driver had n't stopped chatting from the moment Mark had entered the cab . |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't stopped trying yet . ’ |
| 26 | Organiser Rosemary Waters said : ‘ The phone has n't stopped ringing for credit card enquiries . |
| 27 | ‘ Because I never saw him before Monday and I have n't stopped seeing him since . |
| 28 | I mean , I just have n't stopped listening to Nirvana 's ‘ Nevermind ’ LP , and the guitars on that are very simple and grungy and effective . |
| 29 | They have n't stopped smiling for at least two decades , which suggests an extremely bad case of lockjaw . |
| 30 | I said , ‘ Sure , ’ called the guys up , they flew down from Sydney and we played and it was just like we had n't stopped doing the pubs ; it felt real good . |