Example sentences of "not [vb infin] in [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , she would enjoy this evening , she would let André entertain and amuse her , and she would not give in to useless introspection . |
| 2 | But the money will not flow in on this scale for ever . |
| 3 | Okay that does not fit in with this style of newspaper . |
| 4 | It may be , of course , that such an inference is wrong , but , as discourse processors , we seem to prefer to make inferences which have some likelihood of being justified and , if some subsequent information does not fit in with this inference , we abandon it and form another . |
| 5 | That does not fit in with any orthodoxy . |
| 6 | Despite heavy traffic , it did not fit in with British Railway 's policy , and also it suffered from Union intransigency. tickets were printed by the NER and its successors , and followed their standard designs . |
| 7 | Parker did not go in for German beer . |
| 8 | Several of the changes Mr Major announced will not come in until next year , and their effects will hardly be noticed for a while after that . |
| 9 | I 'll talk to her ; I 'd rather you did n't butt in at this stage — and nothing for the record . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't go in for other stuff , ’ he said . |
| 11 | I 've only known you a few days , Luke , and I do n't go in for casual sex . ’ |
| 12 | But the non-conformists did n't go in for much decoration . |
| 13 | I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 14 | ‘ Stop fussing , ’ said Joe , ‘ I do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 15 | My family did n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 16 | They are n't moody ; they do n't go in for sexual harassment |
| 17 | Though he kept a folder packed with suggestions for new volumes , he was keen to emphasise their serious didactic nature : ‘ We do n't go in for quick quack books . ’ |
| 18 | Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target . |
| 19 | er There is obviously a certain party atmosphere at Conferences , it 's the one big chance of the year for many many hard-working activists to get together and share ideas , it does engender er a certain amount of frivolity er around the edges , so we 'll see some of that , but we do n't go in for this cult of leadership which the other parties do , you wo n't see any manufactured longstanding ovations for er leaders . |
| 20 | I 'm an old-fashioned textual critic , not a biographer — I do n't go in for this sort of — it was n't profit — I 'll put them back next week — I wanted them to be a secret . |
| 21 | They do n't go in for this sort of thing . |
| 22 | I would n't go in without any make-up , even a bit of mascara and powder for my blotchy face would make me feel better . |
| 23 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 24 | wanted control on nuclear weapons , or wanted to abolish nuclear weapons but they the the Labour government did n't get in on that basis so they had to modify their and I mean as |