Example sentences of "n't [verb] to [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say it would n't relate to any accent in England anyway |
| 2 | I do n't object to these people on grounds of race and I do n't believe that any other Florentine does either . |
| 3 | I had n't come to any grief by not having a comprehensive view of that crocodile pool , ignorance really was bliss that day ; but when it comes to organizing a major event , failure to see the overall picture from the start can blight the whole business . |
| 4 | I had n't come to this place with the conscious intention of divesting myself of my now cumbersome virginity ; but from the moment I saw the actor again — certainly from the moment his arms went round me and I felt the sense of fond familiarity , of affection rediscovered — I knew it was inevitable that we should , sooner or later , make love . |
| 5 | So ‘ men are going to get off on women anyway , just walking down the street ’ and of course magazines whose raison d'etre is the presentation of the naked or seminaked female body as a spectacle are n't contributing to this state of affairs , are they ? |
| 6 | But Tony is n't listening to this programme at this moment . |
| 7 | She ai n't used to this kind of pressure . |
| 8 | I ai n't used to this sort of thing . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case . |
| 10 | Do n't expect them every day mind , we do n't run to such luxury in this house . ’ |
| 11 | Most projects do n't run to that kind of budget — not for the big chimps , anyway , which is what these were for . |
| 12 | You ca n't aspire to that degree of quality , but Peter Kirsten , who was my schoolboy hero , … well I think I can get to his level as a fieldsman and , perhaps , batsman . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ If we were n't tied to this bit of the country , I 'd almost think about chucking it all in and heading off somewhere different — Canada , or Australia , or South Africa . ’ |
| 14 | He could n't move to another part of the country and start the process over . |
| 15 | Strictly speaking it is not possible to compare contents , address by address , because addresses do n't correspond to each other across species barriers . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , A , he 's not in a position to give it to me , and B , I would n't stoop to that sort of thing . ’ |
| 17 | For many beginners , reaching , turning and often falling is what an afternoon 's windsurfing consists of , which , although it is comforting and fun to be with the dozens of others who are doing exactly the same , does n't lead to much improvement in their sailing . |
| 18 | If the C M I does n't lead to this kind of balance then it can have this sort of effect and get rapidly fatal tuberculosis occurring at the time of the primary infection . |
| 19 | So you know once you 've gone to them No once you 've gone to them for advertising you ca n't go to that person for something else . |
| 20 | Does n't does n't go to that point at all so that would make see how much difference that makes to the |
| 21 | Please , Mr O'Malley , do n't go to any trouble on our account . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I wo n't come to any harm on this friendly little island . ’ |
| 23 | The economists did n't get to this position by hanging back and wingeing from the sidelines . |
| 24 | In my case , it evidently did n't belong to this life at all . |