Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Surely she did n't bathe alone at the Cove , especially at that time of the year ? ’ |
2 | Being the casual criminals they were , they did n't persist long in the chase . |
3 | Ken produced some of his standard characters that were to become as closely identified with him as was ‘ Stop messing about ’ — which did n't disappear totally from the airways . |
4 | He said well you 've got to stay to the end I mean , but do n't stay right to the end , you know sort of |
5 | So if you are a die-hard player who ca n't stay away from the golf course during the winter months , why not try a golfing holiday on the Continent ? |
6 | ‘ You ca n't stay away from the wedding ! |
7 | Most of them were designed to make the most of the limitations of a character-based environment ; their procedures just do n't port easily into the Windows way of working . |
8 | Of course , these would be the ones who did n't make straight for the pubs . |
9 | ‘ Well , it wo n't hurt there for a bit till I can get down , ’ murmured Peggy , and struggled up higher and on to the topmost branches . |
10 | Of course , you ca n't think exactly like a keyboard or a sax player would when you 're playing the guitar — the instrument will always shape the way you think to some extent . |
11 | I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time . |
12 | I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God ! |
13 | ‘ Should n't think so for a minute , knowing him . ’ |
14 | I should n't think so for a minute darling . |
15 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment , ’ said Rufus , whose speech grew more precise when he was drunk . |
16 | ‘ I should n't think so for a moment . ’ |
17 | But you would n't think so from the arguments we have . |
18 | ‘ We did n't think much during the war . |
19 | Finally accepting that if they do n't hang together in the face of the threat from Microsoft Corp , their Unix efforts will hang separately , IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co , Sun Microsystems Inc , Unix System Laboratories Inc and its Univel Inc unit , and Santa Cruz Operation Inc lined up at the UniForum trade show in San Francisco yesterday to announce a common desktop strategy for Unix vendors — but over time , the effort will extend beyond the desktop to embrace common networking , graphics , multimedia , distributed object technology and systems management . |
20 | Finally accepting that if they do n't hang together in the face of the threat from Microsoft Corp Windows NT , their Unix efforts will hang separately , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Sun Microsystems Inc , Unix System Laboratories Inc , Univel Inc and Santa Cruz Operation Inc lined up at last week 's UniForum trade show in San Francisco to announce a common desktop strategy for Unix workstation vendors ( UX No 427 ) . |
21 | ‘ Yes , and it 's the same reason why the stars do n't clump together in the middle of the galaxy . |
22 | ‘ In other words you could n't bear the thought that there might just be one female in a hundred-mile radius who did n't fall apart at the seams every time you deigned to smile in her direction , ’ she spat back . |
23 | No , it sound a good idea if it do n't fall apart nearer the time . |
24 | I do n't suppose I 'd get anything from libraries that I do n't know already from the Colour Supplement article , or the interviews . |
25 | I said , oh perhaps they could come up to us you know , I did n't know quite at the moment what our plans were for over the weekend . |
26 | It was Susy who took up most of the lunchtime conversation , partly because I probably did n't know enough about the sport to talk about it sensibly to James . |
27 | I did n't know enough about the subject to be able to query it . |
28 | Doctors are concerned that young people do n't know enough about the effects of drugs like LSD , Ecstasy and amphetamines . |
29 | There are some people who really should n't be on the panel because they really do n't know enough about the job . |
30 | And er they have a go , er even day and night , and I do n't know anywhere in the country that you can get that sort of service twenty four hours a day , three hundred and sixty five days a year from people who get paid that sort of money , it 's , I think it 's , it 's a marvellous er set-up it really is . |