Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [vb base] n't [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er communism and politics are like religion they do n't necessarily deliver the goods . |
| 2 | They 're singing gold-rush songs at the tops of their voices in the dayniter and it 's a wonder they have n't all rocked the train right off the rails , with the noise and the booze . ’ |
| 3 | SEX and football are like oil and water they do n't really mix . |
| 4 | ‘ We do n't have Thomson and although Airtours have bought Aspro they do n't actually have any travel agents here , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't have Thomson and although Airtours have bought Aspro they do n't actually have any travel agents here , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Huggy Bear are like a fractious baby , communicating their youthful frustration through noise , abrasive confrontation and complete confusion , screaming out at the unfairness of a world they do n't fully comprehend . |
| 7 | In some way they do n't quite articulate , they feel that he 's what they would call unreliable . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And this time they have n't even arrived . ’ |
| 9 | I 'd better have about three cos half the time they have n't bloody got them up there |
| 10 | If it 's Swiss or French they do n't usually bother . ’ |
| 11 | The crew think they 're such a primitive civilization they have n't even discovered acting yet . |
| 12 | ‘ But his speech showed clearly the trap , and on the whole when traps are set in sight of the victim they do n't usually catch it . ’ |