Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roger Sanderson wants the Forest of Dean Commoners Association … a grouping of sheep farmers … to keep better control of their animals so they do n't stray onto the industrial estate and roads.The right to graze the Forest of Dean dates back thousands of years , and it 's jealously guarded by the commoners.They say its up to the businessmen to fence the sheep out if they 're proving troublesome : |
| 2 | They come across as the same songs although they do n't sound as huge and magnificent and lush as they do on the record . |
| 3 | ‘ But they 're top-job people , you see , and they 're all in family units so they do n't understand , their minds are closed . |
| 4 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 5 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 6 | Back to the bad old days when employers were so busy employing people to push bits of people round and see to inspectors that they did n't have anything to do with training an produced not one single job . |
| 7 | They probably would n't serve me anyway ; little rich girl on the hill , her friends ‘ dabble ’ in the arts and they do n't take smack and neither does she , really , except on weekends . |
| 8 | Yeah and I was watching it on This Morning and what it is it 's because most things you 've got in your kitchen like myself are all tested on animals and they do n't label it |
| 9 | I think you just assume that if you give somebody painkillers and they do n't work , oh that 's it ! |
| 10 | They were full of words and they did n't have any pictures . |
| 11 | In Richmal Crompton 's School Is a Waste of Time ! , which we have recently published , he is recorded as saying that MP 's ‘ have n't anything to do but make speeches and they need n't even make speeches if they do n't feel like it and they 're paid money whether they make speeches or not , which seems very nice for the MPs … |
| 12 | Now I suppose this is just appealing to my sense of power or something , being able to walk in and take charge and in a minute or two they 've settled down and they 're not panicking because you 've arrived and all their burdens are on your shoulders and they do n't have to worry any more because the doctor 's there … this I find profoundly satisfying as long as I can , in fact , cope with what 's happening . |
| 13 | Yes I know , you can get somebody else to do that , be there for months and they do n't turn up at once , that was erm , I did n't realize they had to turn up at once , so I was letting them throw whenever they wanted |
| 14 | Well I did , I did wonder , especially with erm you know , waiting lists and they do n't get in that quickly . |
| 15 | They get cheaper insurance rates because their accident records are better ; they have fewer problems with their cars because they do n't thrash them ; and they probably expend far less nervous energy when they are driving , because they treat it like any other domestic activity . |
| 16 | I have also seen written applications for the CID ridiculed by those inside , and listened to the expressions of disbelief that these naïve applicants were ‘ so short of shillings that they did n't realise that admission was by invitation only ’ . |
| 17 | Right , in there between the two and the brackets although they do n't bother to put it in , there 's a multiply . |
| 18 | They should get out and cut the trees back from the lines so they do n't have the problem . |
| 19 | And we 're working to get governments and logging companies to grow more of their own wood on special plantations so they do n't need to invade the forest . |
| 20 | Record companies are rock record companies and they do n't understand that sort of culture . |
| 21 | You try to be a white person or you go to them and try to be accepted and you go back to blacks and they do n't like it . |
| 22 | Coxes have a sizable effect on their crews but they do n't dictate whether they win or lose . |
| 23 | A GRE spokesman said all the staff were being offered a transfer to Lytham and added that the firm would do its best to accommodate their wishes if they did n't want to move to Lytham . |
| 24 | erm he did n't think they had any bilingual signs and they did n't have they were n't using their Portakabins so they scrapped them all last year sold them off . |
| 25 | ‘ So we are going to bring all the plants that they do n't want over here more rushes and sedges and aquatic plants to diversify the habitat . ’ |
| 26 | The algae on the surface prevent sunlight from reaching deeper plants so they do n't grow well . |
| 27 | You know they 're private really statements cos they do n't want the you know they they |
| 28 | Bigwig told Hawkbit and Speedwell that he 'd scratch them to pieces if they did n't obey him . |
| 29 | ‘ When people are faced with lots of troubles and they do n't know what to do , there 's always someone ready to say anything , just to get some power , ’ said Grimma . |
| 30 | Crosby in 1981 was a classic example : the voters lost a man they had known for thirty years and they did n't know who to vote for instead . |