Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And with a decent meal including large bottles of local beer for around £5 , there 's no reason why you ca n't treat yourself to the colourful ‘ Egyptian night out ’ with cabaret , belly dancing and a multi-course meal held regularly at the plush Ramses Hilton for about £25 . |
2 | I think that wedding anniversaries make very suitable subjects for pressed flower pictures , and there ca n't be many that do n't lend themselves to a suitable picture . |
3 | ‘ The pattern of study leave block release — does n't lend itself to the smaller offices or indeed to business organisations . |
4 | I would have to wait until Mum and Dad went out to the pub so we could n't make it to the first . |
5 | They do n't direct us to the late survival of a gypsy paradise . |
6 | I do n't want to let the side down — do n't send me to the Sick Room ! |
7 | ‘ Be careful they do n't send you to the Eastern Front , ’ I said . |
8 | Pay the money for the upkeep of each child , do n't give it to the individual workman who may have few or no children . |
9 | God does n't give anything to the idle ! |
10 | They do n't limit themselves to a single aspect as you do , Luke . ’ |
11 | And I ai n't done , I ai n't got it to a thousand yet . |
12 | It will provide a map of your directory structure but wo n't transport you to a chosen sub-directory . |
13 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
14 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
15 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
16 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
17 | Please do n't leave them to the last minute . |
18 | Instead of seeing the person depicted on the duckpond surface of the polaroids , he sees an amalgam : this one 's slightly dark upper lip , this one 's nervy legs , this one 's role in Le Médecin malgré lui at the Comédie Française ( where he has recently sat through an excruciating evening of seventeenth-century high camp ) , this one 's intensely white and brown eyes , this one 's professed love of Shakespeare , this one 's part in an erotic thriller ( he can remember her buttocks from that movie , but he ca n't fix them to the right actress without his notes ) . |
19 | ‘ You lot , ’ she muttered , ‘ you lot do n't reckon nothing to a working man . |
20 | We had delivered it but they had n't taken it from the gate house to you know , normal procedure but they , we delivered it normally but they had n't taken it to the exact part of the hospital it was going to . |
21 | People who wanted information from him were noting his silence and making their judgments accordingly ; his life seemed to be funnelling down into a pit like so much waste water , and yet he could n't stir himself to the right kind of action . |