Example sentences of "n't [adv] [verb] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a symphony , it has n't much benefited from the period instrument revolution — rather the reverse , in fact . |
| 2 | Water is a product — it does n't just come from the sky , it has been processed , and there is no doubt metering will save some of the water being wasted . |
| 3 | I must tell you , if you do n't already know from the newspapers , that he is cared for by a most responsive nurse who has been enabled by hormone therapy to breast feed him . |
| 4 | Although money does n't exactly fall from the sky , major sponsors are n't too hard to find . |
| 5 | But he could n't possibly phone from the house . |
| 6 | ‘ This one sounds quite promising , but of course I must see him first — one ca n't always tell from the application , he added primly . |
| 7 | They do n't always come from the city . |
| 8 | And I have n't really recovered from the shock . |
| 9 | The staff group concerned ( composed of teachers from a middle and a first school sharing a site ) had met weekly for a number of times , when one of them , Mr E , presented eight-year-old Dave , ‘ an infuriating boy , who never listens and who ca n't even copy from the board ; there is nothing one can do with him ’ . |
| 10 | With a little help from a walk-on spirit who does n't even emerge from the shadows to take a bow at the final curtain ! |
| 11 | Mr Smart says he has n't yet heard from the TV Licensing Office . |
| 12 | She did n't actually run from the room to get the hot water and salt ; whatever he had taken was a gesture : it had been enough to knock him out , but it certainly would n't kill . |