Example sentences of "n't [verb] [art] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And as she pushed open the forest-green doors of Woodline Design she realised with surprise that she had n't given a thought to Max for some considerable time .
2 ‘ One could n't trust an animal to Weenie . ’
3 You do n't need a line to God now to see the way things are going .
4 ‘ You do n't know the way to town . ’
5 Look , the point is , if that 's how it 's being taught , it 's not surprising that most of our alumni ca n't buy a bus-ticket to Bayswater .
6 By the way , I do n't use the linker to seam welts .
7 However , I have n't got a copy to hand and even if I had I ca n't be arsed looking through it .
8 Similarly , when she catches me watering my plants on the balcony we share , she says , ‘ Shame you have n't got a patch to muck about in . ’
9 Superman is I do n't know erm , well same difference any way , but you see this is it , he 's not , you know , in that story , in that , in , in , in , in that sort of nonsense thing , he is not the same character at both times , he has n't got , when he 's walking along the street as Clarke Kent he has n't got the ability to whoosh through the air as Superman he 's Clarke Kent , not so Jesus , he was n't Jesus divine one moment , Jesus human the other but they were perfectly married at all time from his , from the time he was , he 's conception took place , so he was n't one thing one moment , you know and one thing the next , but there it was a perfect marriage if you like , the two , I was gon na say becoming one so that they were invisible , you could n't say of that 's it that 's the human nature of Jesus , that 's his diviner it ju , because the two were perfectly married , they were fused together so they really they became one .
10 When I 'm at a crossroads , if I find myself going back to the same place I had a happy encounter , I deliberately go the other way , so I do n't become a slave to habit .
11 I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least .
12 Unfortunately , however , it does n't provide an antidote to wrinkles .
13 ‘ If I tell you , what guarantee do I have you wo n't blow the gaff to Dysart anyway ? ’
14 It rained all that night , but that did n't stop a visit to Aunt Marjorie 's at Wimbledon .
15 ‘ You ca n't ride a Toddle-bike to school . ’
16 I do n't have a thermometer to hand , but I 'll settle for 101 .
17 He says with such a huge area to cover the simply do n't have the manpower to police every track and trail through the forest .
18 Jan Turner says that he helped organise an evererst marathon a few years ago and one sad thing about that was the local runners could not afford the right equipment or did n't have the money to tarin … so he 's here to help them
19 He did n't have the muscle to Dream it all up for himself .
20 But he knows if Swindon does n't fall to Labour , he wo n't have the power to hand it out anyway .
21 There are players now valued in the £2m bracket who ca n't hold a candle to Ian in terms of ability and George Graham must be thinking he has bought himself a star on the cheap .
22 Even manager Lawrie McMenemy admitted : ‘ There were times when teams could n't hold a candle to England but that 's all changed now .
23 But she does n't hold a candle to Beth .
24 The comedian Dom De Luise makes an amusing enough Wazir , but his singing ca n't hold a candle to Richard Van Allan 's and is n't always exactly in tune .
25 If you do n't make a will you ca n't leave a gift to charity .
26 And I certainly would n't mention the matter to Orange .
27 Langhorne was an impossible , fiercely dangerous dirt track , practically round , full of ruts ; hot and unprotected , but Mario — as he often liked to point out — had n't been born with a silver spoon in his mouth ; he could n't afford the fare to Europe ; meanwhile , while dreaming of his grand prix heroes , he 'd just have to be better than anybody else at what was available .
28 With a rush of emotion she could n't put a name to Luce realised that her first instinctive feeling about him had been absolutely right .
29 Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one .
30 Except she did n't get a train to Birmingham , she got a bus .
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