Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You should n't expose your lack of curves to the world .
2 Then , you know , he testified in my father 's tax trial , and he really made an absolute ass of himself because he did n't know his geography of Washington .
3 I ca n't sacrifice my sense of self-preservation for you .
4 Not that John-William himself had n't done his share of cutting and laying-off , as the state of trade required it .
5 He would spend all his time with well-to-do society people , though he had n't got their sort of money .
6 And he does n't like my form of questioning , as when I asked him if he believed that the gates of heaven could only be opened by gold and silver keys ?
7 I have n't got that , and of course I could n't run your version of setver unless I had setver cos it would say incorrect DOS version .
8 But he wo n't understand your love of colour and excitement , your need to dream , and he 'll stifle you with his possessiveness …
9 ‘ They do n't sound your kind of couple at all . ’
10 It depresses me that people do n't see our sense of humour , ’ says Steve , Bruce Forsyth style .
11 I do n't wonder my lord of Kent is holding out his hands for it .
12 Ken Branagh is a fascinating man and he has an amazing sense of duty to other people , but I just do n't have his kind of energy .
13 Did he tell you he did n't have his side of support , I told him as long as he shouts just United that 's alright
14 Similarly , before reading Lakoff and Freeman , most readers , myself included , could n't tell their inventory of image schemas from their elbows .
15 ‘ No , I do n't suppose your circle of friends would include any architects .
16 Do n't change your pattern of prayer merely because someone mentions the latest method just arrived on view .
17 I ca n't change my way of thinking , though , and I want to go home , even if you think it 's childish . ’
18 But I knew humans are capable of evil and it did n't change my view of humanity . ’
19 You do n't lead my kind of life if you ca n't damp down emotions .
20 " I did n't mean your sort of bird — I meant birds that fly , " I said .
21 It did n't seem my sort of thing at all and I gave Harvey a glance to indicate it .
22 Do n't lose your bit of paper .
23 He did n't notice her lack of salute .
24 They did n't use their feet much and did n't handle my style of bowling very well .
25 Whatever it was , Ace found that she could n't place his style of soldiery , and that made her nervous .
26 I have n't lost my sense of humour since last we met , Fernando , but you have . ’
27 We do n't like each other , but you ca n't fault my sense of hospitality .
28 They wo n't accept with Charles Wychwood that ‘ everything is copied ’ , and wo n't accept his opinion of Chatterton : ‘ Thomas Chatterton believed that he could explain the entire material and spiritual world in terms of imitation and forgery , and so sure was he of his own genius that he allowed it to flourish under other names . ’
29 But we have n't changed our way of thinking .
30 ‘ Three years at college has n't changed your habit of exaggeration , has it ? ’
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