Example sentences of "a [noun] we do n't [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Those are covered by a special arrangement where we do n't have to collect a cheque we do n't have a banker 's order but it 's done through a erm a company invoice
2 There must have been a shipwreck we do n't know about .
3 As a result we do n't give signals to our friends to sympathize in obvious ways .
4 Miriam:Soto is my mother tongue but as a rule we do n't use the African languages when we write because if you do so you run the risk of getting into the trap of the system .
5 It 's a pity we did n't go yesterday
6 And I think it 's a pity we do n't carry it
7 What a pity we do n't know her other name . ’
8 mm it 's a pity we do n't know what the I suppose we can find out , what the er what the London 's future , future market membership requirements are it does n't help , but there 's nothing erm
9 It 's just a pity we do n't live in the era when a man could set his mistress up somewhere and know she 'd be there waiting for him whenever he felt the urge to see her , but was never , ever seen with her in public . ’
10 It is just a shame we do n't treat our fellow human beings so well , rather than allowing so many to go hungry .
11 But in the final analysis I thought it was such a shame we did n't hang on .
12 Its a shame we did n't have the slides , I think we 'd see more
13 But we 're dealing with a devil we do n't know and we 're paying the devil more than his due .
14 The real er difficulty is that we at this stage do n't actually know what 's going to be in the local plan and we believe and this is what erm Mid Sussex District Council are suggesting , is that it will be an amalgamation of the current separate local plans which cover their area , but there may well be some changes erm and until we see the thing as a whole we do n't know what it will say , moreover erm there may be elements outside the East Grinstead housing and business allocation which erm from another point of view might lead to a withholding of the statement of conformity .
15 For me it was fundamentally feeling part of a community , a word we did n't use in those days .
16 Unfortunately patience is a word we do n't want to hear again . ’
17 ‘ There 's a lot we do n't know .
18 ‘ Applying to ABTA would involve hefty costs , as cover would offer us a lot we did n't need , and the British Hospitality Association 's bonding arrangements were not in place before the April 1 deadline .
19 Okay , we 're we 're a non , in the U K as a culture we do n't stand very close to people but actually women stand a lot closer to women than women to men or men to men .
20 What I do know is that there are thousands and thousands of people out there for whom life is intolerable , roughly ten a day actually succeed in killing themselves , how many more have a go we do n't know .
21 that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves .
22 It 's an attitude we do n't get too often in England . ’
23 It 's an illness we do n't know much about , but sometimes it affects the muscles of a leg or an arm .
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