Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I look at all these candidates and do n't find any who are competent . |
| 2 | I was in and out of relationships and did n't feel any particular urge to use prostitutes . |
| 3 | ‘ I take on too many projects that do n't make any money . |
| 4 | Right now there are plenty of religions that do n't show this er pattern of trauma , repression and latency of return of the repressed , they , they just kind of go on from er from time immemorial , erm and there are plenty of examples of that . |
| 5 | He gathered his own particular circle of close advisers around him and was prone to discount views that did not reflect those prevailing in his own circle . |
| 6 | Nowadays , very few excavations take place on sites that do not have some form of threat of damage or destruction , because enough funds are not available to finance a full research excavation on every possible site . |
| 7 | It makes me shudder now to think of it , how we waded into those strawberries and did n't suffer any ill effects afterwards . |
| 8 | Cultivated blackberries are not far removed from their wild parents and do not need much fussy soil preparation . |
| 9 | The company owned and hired out barges but did not employ any of the union men , but their action meant that barges were not returned and so the company 's business came to a standstill . |
| 10 | But although there are hundreds of freshwater lochs in Shetland , the majority are on the acidic peatlands and do not produce enough underwater vegetation to satisfy the needs of big grazing birds like swans . |
| 11 | ‘ But watch out if you go into those woods and do n't take any valuables with you . ’ |
| 12 | Many rural authorities followed the example of Cambridgeshire village colleges inspired by Henry Morris , the chief education officer , so that Devon , Somerset and Leicestershire all wrote the notion into their development plans and did actually build some , which would support the argument that the major move towards equality that was achieved by the 1944 Education Act was the diminution of the gap between rural and urban children — this was not Butler 's two nations becoming one but it was a step towards it . |
| 13 | I could s I I even though it might make me a lot of money because I know that if I got if I made a dozen phone calls and did n't get any deals I 'd be out there wanting play the er I would n't trust myself . |
| 14 | A defence is only as good as its defenders and do not forget that good players do not turn out in non-League football for beer money . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Here are some examples of statements that do not satisfy this requirement and that are consequently not falsifiable . |
| 17 | I would accept that since I saw a report only the other day about such a case ( the funeral director involved had a son in my class who brought me the file ) the embalmer had used 8 oz per 80 oz of a very good fluid , but had not put in any co or pre injection fluids and did not mix any other fluids , and he put in 4 × 80 oz bottles . |
| 18 | On the spine , these bindings are positioned at the bottom of the sawcuts and do not have any protrusions ; but , on the cross-spars , an extra triangular form extension ( it is n't critical though appointed shape is best ) for the bow tensioner has to be made . |
| 19 | The historical texts were confined to enumerating the kings who lived in those troubled years and do not give any indication that something important was occurring at that time . |
| 20 | We climbed some trees looking for nests but did n't find any . |
| 21 | Lee suggested that other political and constitutional reforms would be accomplished within two years but did not give any further details . |
| 22 | Assistance from the community nursing service , social workers and day or respite facilities can relieve some of the pressure on carers but do not provide any long term solution to the attendant social and emotional deprivation of people living restricted and sometimes insular existences . |
| 23 | 17 , in which wives became contractually bound in support of their husband 's debts but did not provide any security over their property , stand a little aloof from the principles I have been discussing . |
| 24 | Rocky played for 20 minutes but did n't do much . |
| 25 | Because pensions come in a variety of forms , even many sophisticated people fail to collect all their entitlements or do not understand all the options that are available to them . |
| 26 | And you begin to say things that do n't make any sense to people who do n't know what 's going on between you , but you know that the other person , to whom what you 've said is really addressed will know what you mean , even though he may not actually be there . |
| 27 | There are just some things that do n't compliment each other , no matter how hard you try , and this is very trying . |
| 28 | Those businesses that did not meet this exacting standard would , vowed Mr Welch , be ‘ fixed , closed or sold ’ . |
| 29 | Or perhaps OS/2 simply solved problems that do not trouble most customers . |
| 30 | It does n't do any harm in machines that do n't require this rerouting so it is installed as a default . |