Example sentences of "n't [verb] [prep] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 we have n't enrolled in the heavens you see
2 But er I used to go I did n't eat with the men you were n't allowed to eat with the men you see , it was only the full men that sat round this table well
3 If Councillor had actually stayed , he would know why this is so important to the people of whom I may say he has cruelly deserted by walking out of the debating chamber and what he 's saying to the people of is that Liberal Councillors A wo n't prepare speeches like his colleague earlier on or they wo n't stay in the debate they are not going to be properly represented when we take important decisions , both nationally and locally .
4 I 'm pretty sure he does n't exist in the way I was taught he did , when I was young .
5 It is really my own it was n't given by the government I paid for it .
6 I mean clearly I I do n't think at the moment I 'm in a position to apply for a a taught course because I do n't have the money .
7 Well he was erm , oh I ca n't think of the word I want now but er he , he was glued to his notes
8 Er I just ca n't think of the words I mean , but if you if you run through those , it 's quite off-putting .
9 but I mean that probably would n't appeal to the people we have presently seeking maternity leave .
10 He does n't approve of the way I spend my free time .
11 I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre .
12 ‘ Think we do n't know about the carvings you do for the hospital ? ’ he asked , then smiled at her look of astonishment .
13 Trailing lamely off as she belatedly realised that Leo did n't know about the conversation she 'd had with his sister , she bit her lip .
14 Do you know , on the first night , Malcolm Harris did n't know about the cuts we 'd had to make for time .
15 I mean I 'm sure you 're right , but I just , I just do n't know with the information I 've got how to make those sort of decisions .
16 ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said .
17 Twice before she 'd had proposals of marriage and had rejected them because she could n't feel for the men they came from .
18 Replies tend to play safe , and often give names , which clearly do n't refer to the land you 're interested in .
19 Telling the caller to come right away , Sophie reflected wryly that fate was against her , and when Helen decided that she was n't needed in the surgery it seemed that she was destined to face Robert alone .
20 But at the time I felt rejected and useless , because I was n't needed in the way I had been for so long. ,
21 You could n't work with the lights you see
22 And sometimes things do n't work out the way you expect them to .
23 That 's right , if I did n't work in the office I did n't work in the factory .
24 ‘ Then you 'll doubtless be delighted to learn that I have n't cried since the day I decided to go boating on the duck pond at home , only to find when I was halfway across that my rowing-boat was holed .
25 ‘ Every club years ago had a tough-tackling defender in their side but they did n't resort to the tactics he is talking about .
26 well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car
27 because they 've sold everything off like gas and electricity and everything and all the resources they 've got for it they 've spent , to supplement everything else , so the money wo n't be there , and , and the income from the electricity and that is n't going to the Government it 's going to private enterprise
28 where it , she said it was too big for her and er she wanted something smaller , with a swap , well I did n't swap for the reason mine was overlooking the lake , it was in a better position , and er , then she told me the reason she wanted to swap cos er , she said it was too big cos her husband had died , I started to speak to her about when God 's kingdom comes on the earth , these dead ones will come back , these loved ones
29 Jenny , as I had already worked out , was a woman of some means and she clearly was n't bothered by the fact she was having to subsidize me .
30 It usually turns into a frustrating , time consuming and exhausting task , particularly when you move pieces of furniture only to find that they do n't fit in the place you wanted to put them .
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