Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’ |
2 | They differ throughout the mag and certainly do n't tie in with the colours given in the boxes of different sections in the Menu section at the front . |
3 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |
4 | As the rugby people say , do n't hang about on the side-lines , stay in touch . |
5 | I did n't feel up to the snubs your radical feminist friends would have handed out . ’ |
6 | I do n't keep up with the names any more . ’ |
7 | Actually I have been something of a clothesaholic recently , do n't tell Derek , but I have to put that fitted wardrobe under lock and key when he 's back and hope he does n't keek in through the louvres because I would n't want him to think I was extravagant . |
8 | You could n't see out across the fields . |
9 | ‘ Right , young lady , there are a few things you need to know about how I run this unit , and the first is that my nurses do n't loll around in the corridors indulging in idle chatter with strange men ! ’ |
10 | By that I mean those of us who do n't fit in to the stereotypes created by our culture , and refuse to be ; for example , such like myself who are n't rapacious materialists , fashion victims , empty-headed bimbos , domineering matriarchs who perpetually have a pan of chicken soup on the hob and a home-made cake ready for everloving family to devour . |
11 | We 'll be open late , so do n't miss out on the savings . |
12 | Do n't lean back on the chairs . |
13 | After a little while , Oliver was so cold that he could n't hold on to the banisters any more . |
14 | Do n't hold on by the reins whatever you do . ’ |
15 | He was trying to undermine her self-confidence , make her believe she could n't stand up to the exigencies of canal life . |
16 | This is to help people whose minds wo n't switch off from the events of the day . |
17 | However , one thing that is almost guaranteed is that if the things that you do do n't match up to the things that you say , your friends will soon point that out to you ! |
18 | You were just saying , you know , that we should just walk in the streets and things like , but I would just not walk out in the streets at night , I 've got to be in the car with the doors locked and , and I just would n't walk out in the streets at night , not because any thing has happened to me , but its just through what I 've heard , I 'm just terrified . |
19 | He found that he could n't go out with the lads anymore , and he felt he 'd lost his happy-go-lucky side . |
20 | But they wo n't go out on the streets until officers using them have been fully trained . |
21 | Poverty was not experienced as a problem because there was so little that women wanted to spend money on ( 'No , I do n't go out in the evenings , Mother does n't like it . ’ |
22 | She did n't go out in the evenings at all , feeling , in truth , no desire to see Mark 's old friends after her last disastrous escapade . |
23 | When it was just your Dad and I we , we could go out all evening and then , then come back to the tent , but when we 've got you two we have to be back in the , we ca n't go out in the evenings . |
24 | ‘ You do n't go back to the horses again ? ’ |
25 | You ca n't go down to the shops , you ca n't go round your mum 's , you ca n't go to your auntie 's , you 're losing your freedom . |
26 | Er you know erm the letter , the reply went back from Dave saying that every you know , possible thing was done to get bilingual staff but at the end of the day you know they could n't come up with the goods . |
27 | I only began to smell a rat when he could n't come up with the documents he claimed to have . |
28 | He wanted Eric Gates , of Ipswich and England , but would n't come up with the wages . |
29 | Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money . |
30 | She said if he ca n't come out to the children And he has good as told her that he had n't got much time for children , visiting children . |