Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] n't [vb infin] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah Bryony went if you , well she 's not so bad now she 's got over that phase where she refused to have her coat on , but if you 're trying to get her ready erm and she does n't want to get ready , she 'll say either go away or do n't do that to me if I 'm trying to get her coat on . |
2 | When packing for your hols , stick to two or three basic colours , then you wo n't find yourself with skirts or trousers that do n't match any of your tops . |
3 | And do n't forget any of you who would like to go to Goldthorpe I 'm taking the names |
4 | this is what 's call was called in York a throwen chair and do n't mistake that for thrown , er it 's a throwen or c or or turned chair . |
5 | But mind you go quietly and do n't wake any of the gentlemen . |
6 | And , just in case anyone wanted a Regarding Henry message , he threw in one of those as well : do n't be a workaholic yuppie asshole , do n't lose sight of the child inside you , and do n't miss any of your son 's Little League matches . |
7 | Most of them work on the arts pages and do n't know much about the rest of the paper . |
8 | It was a paper devoid of politics and did n't represent any of the spirit they had thought of and encapsulated in the Charter . |
9 | Since this is not a tourist guide , I 'll merely tell you we spent a whole morning there , and did n't see half of it . |
10 | The horse was young for a chaser and did n't have much in the way of form — but Barry had a hot tip . |
11 | While Boss Vid , the usual hits package , can get irritating , and does n't answer any of the truly vital questions about The Shamen ( such as why are those headphone mics so annoying to look at , and why does the sight of Mr C turn grown men into sobbing rags ? ) it does have its moments . |
12 | Hilda Crumble — The family cook , she 's a bit thick and does n't know much about anything . |
13 | She says she 's a bit of a philistine and does n't know much about rowing , but hopes to find out . |
14 | ‘ The easiest way to catch them is with a three-pronged spear , but do n't tell that to fishermen . ’ |
15 | " No — but do n't hold that against me . |
16 | But do n't mix these with your penicillin . |
17 | I 've become interested in that odd-bod group NURSE WITH WOUND but do n't know much about them . |
18 | I do a lot of driving , but do n't know much about cars . |
19 | But do n't overdo this by being too overt , as in this opening to an essay ( by a non-native speaker ) titled " Lyrical and Epical Genres in Middle English Poetry " : I shall begin discussing lyrical and epical genres in Middle English poetry with the explanation of both these terms . |
20 | But do n't take this as an excuse to skimp on insurance when you book your hols . |
21 | Sod off , Bunny , but do n't say that to Nevil . |
22 | It would be an excellent idea to provide your Porcupine Puffer with a separate tank , but do n't introduce another into the same tank because they just do n't get on and one of them would almost certainly die . |
23 | Late twenties perhaps , but did n't make much of an effort . |
24 | Every week we would have to adjust to new teachers ; it made us adaptable but did n't do much for our education . |
25 | The traditional way of practising scales — up and down the fretboard in two octaves — is great for technique but does n't help much for connecting your ideas all over the fretboard in any given key . |