Example sentences of "n't [verb] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could n't stay in the small office with Roman 's lazy , taunting presence . |
| 2 | On the whole though , it is a very cheap country to visit if you do n't stay in the big hotels . |
| 3 | The little volume , which deals with cooking out of doors for motorists , cyclists , campers , walkers , and fishermen has never been translated into English and would n't be of much practical use to us if it were , because the majority of the recipes are based on the products to be bought at the " village charcutier " , an institution which does n't exist in the British Isles . |
| 4 | Now that 's an English expression I have n't heard in a long time . |
| 5 | And I know so many songs that it would be fun to go out there and say , ‘ Hey , man , do you remember this one ? ’ or , ‘ Here 's one you have n't heard in a long time . ' ’ |
| 6 | I told my 'Arold I was n't goin' in no wooden seats . |
| 7 | The new philosophy said that we should not make value judgements : you ca n't think in an Aristotelian way ; no value judgements , no good and bad . |
| 8 | They did n't think in the right way . |
| 9 | ( You 'd think he might have been a bit more careful — after all , this was n't happening in the Dark Ages before birth control was invented . ) |
| 10 | She realized that she was n't walking in a straight line and was unsteady on her feet . |
| 11 | During the damp November evenings when the gas lamp flickered in the wind , nothing would convince me that danger was n't lurking in the eerie shadows . |
| 12 | I said to our Pam , Terry has n't looked in the bloody door . |
| 13 | the information there appears that there should be private companies I actually have n't looked in the Yellow Pages yet actually I should do that and you know and yeah |
| 14 | Minor characters like Miss Skiffins , Wopsle , the Aged Parent and Clara Barley are mostly brought into the novel through light-hearted scenes and they are n't included in the actual story , only as comical characters — for light relief . |
| 15 | ‘ Howard is n't included in the magic circle on this one . |
| 16 | Then your then your feelings perhaps do n't matter in the overall picture of the education , but bearing in , looking at the teachers in our school , we , we really do n't have a weak teacher except perhaps Mr , who 's obviously not been well these last three years , erm |
| 17 | Yeah , mind you his , his short er term policies so it does n't matter in the long run . |
| 18 | Because she 's got the two and as she said to me , it does n't matter in the junior school , he will take a teacher 's assessment or a report with him anyway . |
| 19 | I said how wrong I thought it was that she was n't rated in the literary canon , that she was thought of as a ‘ popular ’ novelist , and how some of her work was very much better than that . ’ |
| 20 | It did n't speak in a natural way as modern computers do . |
| 21 | She was vaguely aware that she ought to offer congratulations , but for some reason she did n't feel in a congratulatory frame of mind . |
| 22 | ‘ If these efforts do n't result in a firm order , then I 've made absolutely nothing . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I have hit shots this week I have n't seen in a long time . |
| 24 | There was an expression on her face I had n't seen in a long time . |
| 25 | Because Debussy being French the instructions here are n't written in the usual language which you come across which is Italian . |
| 26 | I do n't work in the photographic laboratory . |
| 27 | You did n't look in the right place did you ? |
| 28 | Emstar chairman Richard Tinson claims there is a lot of interest in CHP schemes because ‘ people do n't believe in the low electricity prices ’ . |
| 29 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
| 30 | They did n't believe in the magic spell literally , of course , but they had had their experience of telepathic closeness at that time of the month . |