Example sentences of "[det] [verb] n't [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I notice this has n't stopped her entering this week . |
| 2 | He was a quadraplegic , confined to a wheelchair , but this did n't stop him travelling all over the world . |
| 3 | Then Dad shot home the bolt , though this did n't stop us opening the window to see the end of the rumpus . |
| 4 | It seems to me that the trade unions are welcomed with open arms whenever money is needed and yet some do n't want us to participate . |
| 5 | part some did n't trust him did they ? |
| 6 | This had n't stopped him following the actual strategy , but Richmann was n't about to let anyone tell him how to do his job that was a matter of principle . |
| 7 | This does n't stop them lightening up later , as she sprawls offstage in a celebratory show of crowd-surfing . |
| 8 | Dealers may like people to take E , but this does n't stop them ripping the users off . |
| 9 | Although I have not yet announced my presence , this does n't stop me giving Rainbow a little treat . |
| 10 | This does n't mean they have changed their personality , it merely demonstrates that even extraverts are capable of modifying their behaviour . |
| 11 | This does n't mean I have to define truth , merely produce two important truisms about it , each of which has in fact been proposed as a definition . |
| 12 | This does n't mean you have to be pasty-white all summer . |
| 13 | They 'd call me to say , ‘ This does n't make me sound like George Lynch , ’ and I 'd say , ‘ Well , do you play like George Lynch … ? ’ |
| 14 | We 'll get one of those for another day that 's it now , no more do n't touch You stay there , do n't touch them good girl . |
| 15 | That did n't stop her chucking the last of her things into the case , though . |
| 16 | Yet that did n't stop her gritting her teeth and nodding . |
| 17 | Of course I was far too small , and they 'd have swum away from me in fright anyway , but that did n't stop me trying on occasion . |
| 18 | ‘ You did run away , ’ he muttered , ‘ but that did n't stop me needing you . ’ |
| 19 | But that did n't stop me going back to it . |
| 20 | I had heard rumours that Jack the Ripper was about in the night , but that did n't stop me launching into the fog . |
| 21 | As devout Catholics , the O'Dells preferred not to attend the civil ceremony , but that did n't stop them doing everything they could to make the reception an unforgettable occasion . |
| 22 | But that did n't stop them reducing Hillsborough to a stunned silence by answering Chris Waddle 's eighth-minute opener with an equaliser two minutes later . |
| 23 | The four partners — all Irish — had planned to be open for St Patrick 's Day but , as the photo shows , that did n't stop them unfurling their banner to indicate they were already prepared for next year . |
| 24 | Glastonbury was certainly upset , although that did n't stop him nodding off on several occasions ; Fagg was enraged — the term ‘ bloody fellow ’ came up frequently ; Fishbane was considered ; the Commander spluttered a lot and Chatterton said very little except to draw on his memory of some committee problem that had arisen in 1964 . |
| 25 | Darren Huddleson from Ireland may be wheelchair-bound , but that did n't stop him taking four rides on the newly-opened Splash mountain , a fast log-flume ride with an almost vertical drop . |
| 26 | So he got the job as the postman , yet even that did n't stop him behaving strangely . |
| 27 | That did n't make her lost . |
| 28 | That did n't make me feel any happier . |
| 29 | My strap-watch said it was ten minutes off seven and that did n't make me feel any better . |
| 30 | Unfortunately that did n't make them go away . |