Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [coord] [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 They still maintain they 're ‘ dead immature and do n't give a shit ’ , but they are also bored stupid by all the tales of rock'n'roll excess .
2 Basalts can also form large volume flows , in some cases exceeding twenty-four cubic kilometres , but because they are so much thinner , they are not so conspicuous and do n't attract attention .
3 The lid is naturally oily and does n't need extra lubrication .
4 The industry is waiting to see if the facelift will have any effect , although critics say the changes are largely cosmetic and do n't go far enough .
5 And fashions of the eighteen-forty did rely quite a lot on very close fitting garments , so I do n't , I think that 's the reason why they were n't more popular and did n't develop faster than they did .
6 The proofed nylon flysheet is totally waterproof and does n't leak around the seams .
7 He is deeply insecure and does n't expect love , never having received it before , yet he deals with Miranda 's death so matter-of-factly , hardly seeming upset at all , that he ca n't have cared for her very much as an individual , which is not surprising as he really does n't know her at all well .
8 Darker colours are more practical and do n't show scuffs and marks .
9 ‘ They think you 're totally crazy and do n't bother you . ’
10 There are drum machines which allow more programming scope and greater flexibility — for instance Yamaha 's own RY30 and Roland 's R70 — but they 're more expensive and do n't have the RY10 's ‘ use anywhere ’ portability , nor its basic simplicity .
11 There are drum machines which allow more programming scope and greater flexibility — for instance Yamaha 's own RY30 and Roland 's R70 — but they 're more expensive and do n't have the RY10 's ‘ use anywhere ’ portability , nor its basic simplicity .
12 The rest of the family is still terrified and do n't want to be identified .
13 The rest of the family are still terrified and do n't want to be identified .
14 She was long-legged and rather awkward and did n't do things quickly even when she got started !
15 These limitations ensure that the army is reasonably representative and does n't consist entirely of heroes , big monsters , or war machines .
16 Firstly , he was tremendously courageous and did n't shy away from opportunities to create balanced but complex positions .
17 The Transform unit is substantially overpriced and does n't offer anything over its rivals while being poorly designed and made .
18 Mr Bergg said he had received a number of complaints from people who received both leaflets , adding : ‘ I am sure there are many more who were equally shocked but did n't bother to reply . ’
19 He was quite depressed and did n't know which way to turn .
20 The belt was quite tough and did n't give way at once when Bully pulled at it , so Angela was dragged along as Bully backed , growling , until finally she lost her balance and ended up spreadeagled on her front on the pavement .
21 It is quite harmless but does n't look it .
22 As far as he 's aware , Freddie is quite harmless and does n't constitute a health hazard .
23 He just goes quite silent and does n't speak for days .
24 Now , it may look a little nasty but do n't worry it simplifies very easily .
25 He 's pretty old and do n't hear too well , and I have to shout so he can hear me .
26 It 's in a way like a bereavement in as far its the middle of the afternoon and everything is going well , then suddenly everything 's changed and they 're pretty devastated and do n't know how they ought to react .
27 And er I made one or two political points as you can imagine with doctors who are allegedly nonpolitical and do n't want to get involved in all this messy er things about Conservative Party and Labour Party and the rest of it .
28 And they said , ‘ That 's a bit tricky because he 's very private and does n't go out … . ’
29 They 're very upset and do n't want to talk at the moment .
30 ‘ If I 'm not in the right mood I get very guarded and do n't want to talk to people .
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