Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Because my mother works in a hotel shop where they do n't really go a bundle on employing married women in the first place , so I do n't want to get her all into a fluster for nothing .
2 They do n't actually get abroad a lot , in theory , although they do n't always stick too closely to their brief .
3 Plans to draw up registers of potentially contaminated land are already being fiercely debated — although they have n't even left the drawing board yet .
4 I did n't see this as being primarily er a , a reflection on the day as such , although they have n't actually had the opportunity to sort of mull it over .
5 In fact the latest development is that they do n't even do that by picking up a telephone , the message is teleprinted on , onto a message pad there , and when they run in they pull off this pad , and there 's the whole text for what they 've got to do , where they 've got to go , and so on .
6 So in earnest are they that they do n't even recognise that being in earnest is the act .
7 And they enjoy themselves so much that they do n't even mind what people call them .
8 The , they 're still , they 're , they 're not active in that they do n't actually progress your department do they ?
9 I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues .
10 Well it 's very , they are talking about er other issues up to they are talking about the workforce and of the erm the the report from the and er it seems that they do n't really want much to programme forward which I have put for next year very structural maintenance of the and I what the services are actually doing , they have lost council probably say that they are out of control .
11 I 'm afraid we have a lot of people in top management today whose background is such that they do n't really get involved with people on the shop floor .
12 There are general sort of comments that they do n't really know what the parish council does and they 're not very sure , erm , sort of it , it was mainly through the children 's card thing , perhaps a little bit of money that their child , you know did n't me meet any recognition but would n't it have been nice to know exactly what the picture had been for , and sort of the nitty- gritty does n't necessarily get filtered through .
13 For liberty to be opposing it in the way that they are shows that they do n't remotely understand the best interests of our children or our schools .
14 New babies get so many lovely clothes as presents , that they do n't always get a chance to wear them all . ’
15 She says that they have n't even had long enough to see if burning animal clinical waste has caused any problems .
16 There 's the often quoted comparison with our compatriots overseas that it 's cheaper to go overseas than stay at home , but I think , you know , with the range of accommodation , with the range of holidays now available in this country , I think the industry itself is competing very well and that the more and more people who find that they have n't yet discovered Britain will do so this year .
17 It would be tremendous if all other industries fought with as much passion : the tragedy being that they have n't yet realised that they too are likely to be as overwhelmingly affected .
18 I had figures which actually showed what people were watching what they would do if you gave them five to seven more hours of spare time a week , all the things they would like to learn about that they have n't already learned about .
19 However , this does not mean that they are necessarily wrong in their idea that the Earth may have flipped over , simply that they have n't adequately worked out what could cause it to do so .
20 It 's the most difficult time , it 's full of frustrations , they 're growing , er they need finance that they have n't quite thought about , there are surprises during that period .
21 Nor is it their job , 'cause they do n't really give a fuck about black people in the first place , you know ? ’
22 Oh we will unless we 've gone down the wrong hill We 'll have to practice the window cleaner one if you 're going to read it to the rest of the class , have to practice the face and read it with expression so they do n't all fall asleep oh hello , hi .
23 Half the teachers in the school think say me a half-breed so they do n't too bother me .
24 The right one 's okay but the left one 's still got a bit of infection so they do n't really know
25 and they do n't normally give to anywhere , because nobody ever asks .
26 It 's run by a private charity and they do n't normally accept referrals from outsiders but they did n't want to be too dogmatic about that . ’
27 I suggest that the floppy funhouse groove of ‘ Oblong ’ — from the trio 's new ‘ Top Up ’ EP — is strongly reminiscent of Happy Mondays , and they do n't immediately nut me .
28 With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together .
29 Well I think it gives them a link with the church , erm and they do n't just come in and say oh yes , turn up on Saturday and you 'll get married , there 's some meeting before that
30 And they do n't just fade away , they stay with you .
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