Example sentences of "they [adv] [verb] n't [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They perhaps do n't eat much . |
| 2 | I was disillusioned with all the experts who 'd been predicting one thing or another ; they obviously did n't know any more than anybody else . |
| 3 | They obviously do n't have any foxes in SW France ! |
| 4 | Even though objectively , he had all the strength on his side , and if he 'd only stubbornly insisted , the allies would have had to accept the fourteen points , because there was no way that they just did n't have any erm , any clout really when when finally settled in peace . |
| 5 | and you do get them , but I understand a lot of them , a majority of them now , er , the university students , or what have you , they do n't want to do the overtime , because they 've got to study right , they come in , they do the job , and they just do n't want any stress . |
| 6 | No well you see they just do n't think that somebody can decide and who will who 's the owner of the house and things like that ? |
| 7 | I know how they 're supposed to work , I know all about the importance attached to establishing a rapport and initiating trust and building confidence and all that shit ( and I 'm almost flattered they have n't done the old good-cop bad-cop routine , though maybe they just do n't do that at all any more because everybody knows about it from the TV ) , but I really do feel something for McDunn : he 's like my lifeline back to reality , my ray of sanity in the nightmare . |
| 8 | It 's not their fault , they just do n't know any better . |
| 9 | What makes things harder still for the Morleys is the fact they still do n't seem any nearer receiving compensation . |
| 10 | They still did n't want both openers out for ducks in the first two overs , nor Jones to follow for 5 . |
| 11 | Ken Vasey did n't have to make a save in the first half , did n't really have to did n't give Charlton a chance , and even in the second half when Charlton came forward more and more , they did n't really have any chances erm one that Lee volleyed over the bar , one that was headed over the crossbar , and the chance that went in the net , so they still did n't have many chances , but erm United somehow erm construed to drop two points , and erm yes , dreadfully disappointing . |
| 12 | Wo n't admit it but they probably do n't know all |
| 13 | The head of Lima 's anti-rabies clinic said the bats normally feasted on animals but , in their rabid state , they probably did n't know any better . |
| 14 | Oh yes , yes , I 'm m , as as I say , I I I can understand all this , but I I I am not sure how you can persuade people who do n't somehow , share your opinion with values ethical values , human values , er , to live within that society , and to obey the rules that you would like to set , when they really do n't observe those rules . |
| 15 | They really do n't know much about industry . |
| 16 | And finally , the expert again we spoke about that , a good example really is in the computer world where you have individuals who get on really well with computers and programming but put them in a group and they really do n't provide any in fact if anything they take away from the group . |
| 17 | It simply had n't occurred to him that her resistance to their becoming lovers might be rooted in the fact that they simply did n't love each other . |
| 18 | The points in two point four to two point nine are nevertheless important and we would er I would strongly recommend that you endorse the erm making of those points to Aida If they then do n't take those points on board , you would have the opportunity when the plan is , is finally put on deposit of making a formal objection to the plan on the basis that we disagree with that particular wording , but I have here th th th the strong expectation that Aida will take on board those small points anyway and it is just a matter therefore o of making minor changes , but unfortunately the conformity issue is , is a , is a rather different one whether we are er in er er er as an authority in agreement with what Aida is saying in their plan . |
| 19 | I was in a cinema on whichever evening , Saturday evening , and they certainly did n't have that . |
| 20 | ‘ They certainly did n't have any pork , ’ Nicholas said . |