Example sentences of "n't [verb] in the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started to feel I could n't stay in the same room as you . |
| 2 | Normally that particular tone could quell a charging bull at ten paces , but this man , she thought , must have skin as thick as leather because he did n't look in the least bit intimidated . |
| 3 | ‘ No , and he is n't staying in the same hotel . ’ |
| 4 | Fabia went down to dinner that night and could n't help thinking that , even though it was certain that he was n't staying in the same hotel , or he 'd have said so , perhaps he might decide to have his dinner there . |
| 5 | Else told 'im not to be disgustin' , and now every night there 's a terrible row before they go to bed — our bedroom 's right underneath theirs — and Else says she wo n't sleep in the same bed with 'im until 'e washes 'imself . ’ |
| 6 | If some know-all sourpusses are to be believed , The Rockingbirds are n't appreciated in the same way as Suede or Kingmaker or Therapy ? : they 're just an average bunch of Luddites being championed because of kitsch , ‘ so out it 's in ’ considerations . |
| 7 | Well in in th the year that I was brought up in there was a a much more er er traditional fee structure which simply was n't negotiated in the same way as it is today . |
| 8 | Single-ended slot blades would get round the problem , but are n't on offer ; ; Philips/Posidrive bits are n't restricted in the same way . |
| 9 | At times , he could n't drink in the same bar as his new white team-mates but there were no barriers to him on the cricket field . |
| 10 | He rubbished Bruno 's up-and-coming battle with South African Pierre Coetzer at Wembley on October 17 , sneering : ‘ Bruno 's next fight does n't rank in the same league as mine . |
| 11 | " I shall make it plain to Howarth that you and I ca n't serve in the same Lab . |
| 12 | very briefly please why the Ryedale figures do n't change in the same as , and the Selby figures , do n't change in the same sort of way as the figures for other districts ? |
| 13 | Clearly you would n't write in the same way for the Sun as you would for the Times or the Financial Times or the Guardian , or the Cambridge local paper . |
| 14 | These people do n't live in the same century . ’ |
| 15 | I find it refreshing that you do n't talk in the same artsy , pretentious way as some of my sister 's friends — and my friends too , if I 'm honest . |
| 16 | Well they did n't teach in the same place , so why should they ? |
| 17 | Yeah , and we were prefects then Nick , we had our own rooms , we were n't sleeping in the same bed or anything , you know , |