Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] n't [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A true visionary would n't crumple at the first sign of opposition , would take all this in her stride . |
| 2 | She was in a lift and the lift would n't stop at the right floor but kept going first up and then down , past the numbers she wanted . |
| 3 | For a while , the working title of ‘ Homebrew ’ was ‘ Feminist Slag ’ , to signify that feminism need n't come at the cost of ‘ being able to let your sexuality really express itself ’ . |
| 4 | When using those dramatic frames which require children to prepare and then share small group work ( e.g. the investigation , the pageant , the making of a documentary ) take the opportunity to question or comment on their use of space : " I wonder why the council official would n't look at the interviewer ? " |
| 5 | Was it her fault if her brain would n't function at a normal level ? |
| 6 | ‘ It 's serious ! ’ said Robert , ‘ and Rafiq and his boys wo n't stop at a few groans this time . |
| 7 | Whilst Magistrates wo n't look at the motor … they will look at the means of the driver … and the madness of the offence . |
| 8 | Lowe could n't know at the time how much both his private life and his work were about to go right . |