Example sentences of "just does [not/n't] work " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Tactically to combine the interests of a miner and an environmentalist just does not work . |
2 | The idea that there is an investment-equivalent of the detergent that washes whiter than white just does not work . |
3 | New Yawk drawling rap over Kraftwerk 's ‘ The Model ’ just does not work , no way , no how . |
4 | It just does n't work for me , even with the filter turned down . |
5 | ‘ Believe me , ’ says Keith , ‘ if we could plug into a box and get all these sounds , we 'd be doing it , but it just does n't work that way . |
6 | It 's like taking a chapter out of a book ; it just does n't work . |
7 | Now we never set up questions on the show — we 'll discuss areas that we might go into , but we never say , ‘ You say this to me , and then I 'll say that to you ’ , it just does n't work like that . |
8 | You see — the calf muscle on the left leg just does n't work , so if I do n't do something quickly she 'll end up a cripple . |
9 | And unless you 're on the council you ca n't go there and state your case , you 've got to go through someone else , who maybe does n't understand it or does n't have feeling in it , and so it just does n't work really . ’ |
10 | Because fundamentally it just does n't work . |
11 | And it just does n't work as well . |
12 | Sooner or later you 're going to find out that life just does n't work that way . ’ |
13 | Blitzer Last and definitely least , this is a cross between Defender and Lunar Lander , and it just does n't work for me at all . |
14 | Seventeen and a half per cent is something horrible , it just does n't work out to anything reasonable |
15 | Yes , I think it does something really nasty , you know , you could have got in again and just been sort of whiter than white just does n't work with the er , |
16 | Trying to keep our old boss happy and trying to keep the receivers happy but it just does n't work like that , you ca n't keep everybody happy . |
17 | Well I 've , the number of times I 've tried to paint it , paint it , it just does n't work , I 've even had those small cans you know |
18 | I 'm sorry but to call Peter even vaguely intellectual just does n't work at all . |
19 | I mean usually that just does n't work because I mean the Guardian , they used to be more bold expanded in the Guardian except for and it was gross . |
20 | It just does n't work . |