Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [det] [noun sg] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps Rourke was there as an ideas man — certainly he did n't show much enthusiasm for getting into the nitty-gritty of the day-to-day workload .
2 Chris may be pessimistic about the future but , with one million sales every bi-monthly issue and 60,000 Fat Slags diaries already gone from the shelves , Viz does n't show any sign of losing popularity .
3 I waited for a while but he did n't show any sign of appearing so I went outside .
4 True Blue Funny , Campbell did n't show any interest in joining the ‘ number one team ’ this time last year — when Glentoran were champions .
5 While it may be straightforward to assess whether a lease is renewed properly or a contract accurately drafted — it will soon be clear if they have been or not — these transactions do n't carry much potential for building long-term relationships or adding value through additional services .
6 I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’
7 What I would like to try and get personnel 's agreement to , if a if at all possible , is that we do n't do this nonsense of having to close list our staff to jobs that we know we 're gon na put them into .
8 I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you .
9 You ca n't edit this representation by calling it into Lotus and changing the parameters , but you can print out the graph .
10 I 'm organising a whip-round to buy the services of a reputable assassin , and do n't envisage any problem in raising the necessary funds .
11 ( Inimical means that certain remedies have been found to be similar in their action that prescribing them in succession leads to aggravation e.g. Mercury and Silica should n't follow each other without interposing some other remedy ) 2 ) The beauty of the LM system is encompassed in its ability to fulfill §.2 of The Organon :
12 Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now .
13 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending . ’
14 ‘ I ca n't see much point in pretending , as I 've already said .
15 ‘ I do n't see much point in trying to alter such a bigoted outlook . ’
16 As far as the rift with the Musicians Union is concerned if they are so shortsighted as to condemn and ban everything that has the tag ‘ South African ’ , without even trying to understand , I do n't see much point in having anything to do with them .
17 We ca n't see much point in avoiding emphysema at sixty-five
18 I could n't see much point in viewing this perfectly healthy animal again but I promised to call .
19 ‘ I ca n't see any sense in subjecting him to a hard race in the Gold Cup when I know that his blood has been wrong , ’ he explained .
20 Now I ca n't see any sense in throwing whatsit , the javelin .
21 No , I do n't see any purpose in reporting this .
22 He does n't see any way of doing that as long as you and Mrs C. remain here .
23 ‘ We do n't see any advantage in staying small , ’ managing director Ian Lockwood says .
24 ‘ No doubt you 'd have revelled in the opportunity to play Mr Wonderful on the slopes if the roads had n't been blocked , but frankly I did n't see any reason for giving you the chance to do the same here .
25 I had no strength to push off , so I did n't see any point of playing . ’
26 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
27 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
28 ‘ Frankly I do n't see any point in staying till morning and subjecting myself to yet another evening of arguments . ’
29 Well you know really I ca n't , I ca n't see any point in staying around here myself , yeah , it 's just my mum really , if anything happened to her then I 'll move you know I 'd move from Newcastle , Stoke On Trent area
30 I do n't see any point in repeating or emphasising to the point of boring you .
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