Example sentences of "[n mass] [adv] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Some folk just do n't know what to be at .
2 The colour photos I have seen of this fish just do not do him justice .
3 These people just do n't care who or how many they kill , ’ Mr Templeton said .
4 I mean some people just do n't expect you to let them out so they 're dreaming mostly .
5 The point of that scene , and of this whole great play , is to examine the strange moment when great people just do n't have it any more .
6 ‘ Young people just do n't like it any more . ’
7 I thought , ‘ It 's the Nineties and a lot of people just do n't know what 's going on . ’
8 I think you find most actors and actresses agree that the hardest thing sometimes is just to be yourself , because most people just do n't know who they really are .
9 People just did n't take themselves quite so seriously as they do at Crufts .
10 ‘ You see , people just did n't trust me . ’
11 ‘ Loads of people just did n't know their problems were diet-related , ’ she said .
12 I think the other feature of the system is — and I think people generally do n't realize what a remarkable it is — we 're just about the only country in the world that has this system , and we are remarkably successful in involving ordinary members of the community in the administration of justice , both in our lay magistrates system and in our jury system .
13 Critics can say we 're unsubtle , but even so , some people still do n't get it . ’
14 Facing the prospect of having your pet put down can be daunting , especially as people often do n't know what to expect .
15 High level staff often do n't take their holidays and this can be dangerous .
16 Well what what you could do is put in brackets somewhere a list of accents you can think of so that if people really do n't know what to do .
17 ‘ After all , ’ she said to me , ‘ people here do n't find themselves strange or exotic .
18 But education , like medicine , is only useful when a person needs it , and the people here do n't need it .
19 The trouble with Rottweilers , Mr Sherwood maintains , is that people simply do n't understand them .
20 Not that the Roman aristocracy did n't look after the people who worked for them — though people nowadays do n't like it when you say so — servants did n't sleep the way they did in Tsarist Russia or at Versailles before the revolution , but it still did n't seem good enough to Anna — I told you she was American ? — so Mena always had a nice room of her own ; later on too , at Brown 's Hotel .
21 I I always show this one to prove in fact that this is the case you see cos people sometimes do n't believe my stories .
22 These people evidently did not know there was a war on .
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