Example sentences of "[verb] n't [adv] [vb infin] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 It did n't exactly lend weight to my decision to realize , when I 'd finished making it , that I was standing outside a second-hand jeweller 's looking at a selection of gold rings .
2 ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye .
3 Trucks did n't just set fire to themselves .
4 Because because I , I did n't really say goodbye to some of those people .
5 This did n't necessarily mean hostility to religion as such .
6 Mmm , well we do n't particularly want access to exempted from the procedure .
7 Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company .
8 ‘ I mean , bosses do n't usually send flowers to their employees , do they ?
9 ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’
10 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
11 They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another .
12 ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things .
13 But companies are at last cottoning on to this , and beginning to produce equipment that does n't just make sense to the MIDI-literate studio engineer , but can be incorporated into guitarists ' setups and actually used .
14 Like so many of the films that were to be made during the Second World War , The Four Just Men does n't only draw attention to the nature of the enemy ; it also presents an evocative picture of just what it is that is under threat — ‘ all the roads and rivers , fields add woods and hills that make up this funny old island . ’
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