Example sentences of "that does [not/n't] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | THERE 'S a saying in the computer industry : ‘ If in doubt , press a few keys ; if that does n't work , ask a colleague ; if in deep trouble , consult the manual . ’ |
| 2 | If that does n't work , you can always sell the record at gigs and get back your investment that way . |
| 3 | That does n't work ! |
| 4 | You need a philosophical position to do this , you ca n't just say ‘ I 'll write experimentally ’ , that does n't work . |
| 5 | But then I began to find it rather unsatisfying , so I 'm now looking for a job , either part-time or full time , but if that does n't work out , I shall get involved in voluntary work . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’ |
| 7 | If that does n't work , cortisone injections . |
| 8 | And if that does n't work there are likely to be more meetings all week . |
| 9 | ‘ But even that does n't work now . ’ |
| 10 | If that does n't work , look again at the word , and say it in a way that will remind you of how it is spelled : say Wed-nes-day ; clim-bed , and pronounce the bits separately ; but remember how the word really sounds . |
| 11 | Do not try to concentrate ; that does n't work . |
| 12 | Ah , that does n't work . |
| 13 | So we want something like erm Seven and sixteen , well that does n't work Sorry seven and twenty six . |
| 14 | ‘ That does n't work , ’ Camille reminded her . |
| 15 | Do we get to the stage where you know you look at the word empowerment , do you change the , the use of the word empowerment because people are saying you know well that 's jargon and all that does n't work any more or ca n't do that any more . |
| 16 | and now that does n't work so |
| 17 | Well , it 's because it 's a waste of time stopping him going to see them , if that does n't work you do n't keep doing it do you ? |
| 18 | If that does not work try packing the nostrils with cotton wool and and applying ice cubes to either side of the nose . |
| 19 | If that does not work , then the internal complaints procedure comes into its own and the dissatisfied client should be referred to another member of the firm ( possibly the senior partner ) or , though this perhaps will rarely be encountered , someone outside the firm who has been nominated to deal with such matters . |