Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adv prt] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of exercise strength is often good , and then it steadily declines with increasing effort and , in severe cases , patients are weak all the time ; they ca n't see properly ; they see double ; their eyelids droop ; they ca n't hold their heads up ; they ca n't chew ; they ca n't swallow ; their arms and legs are weak ; they ca n't peg out the clothes on the washing line ; they ca n't walk upstairs , and in really severe cases they ca n't even breathe — unless they 're supported on life support machines they would die .
2 It does n't rule out the possibility of further guides covering other similar , but not identical , Unix implementations .
3 It does n't rule out the possibility of further guides covering other similar , but not identical , Unix implementations .
4 But the way he works at his game , do n't rule out the possibility of a few more wonder balls this summer .
5 ‘ I would n't rule out the need for some extra cash for the service between now and the end of the financial year , although we have n't quite arrived at that stage yet . ’
6 The defensive partners in Galway 's biggest triumphs at the end of the 80s are resigned to being substitutes , but do n't rule out the introduction of one or both .
7 9 ) Polyurethane varnish would be suitable because it is hard wearing , easy to apply and wo n't cover up the grain of the wood .
8 She could n't make out the expression on his face as he spoke , and in a way she was glad that she could n't .
9 With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark .
10 She saw the Jaguar parked there but could n't make out the identity of its occupant .
11 On another low table by the wall there was an inexpensive stereo unit and some uneven stacks of records ; he could n't make out the details on the posters on the wall above the unit , but they might have been Escher prints .
12 I ca n't quite make out the items on the list , however many times I go over it , or rather I ca n't make out the rooms on the staircase , or the stairs on my son 's forehead .
13 KEVIN Keegan has lodged a substantial bid for an unnamed player but wo n't tie up the deal in time for Saturday 's home game with Brighton .
14 The mother will protect it from predators , such as eagles , and will try to ensure that it does n't fall down the mountainside by always standing on the downhill side of it .
15 For people who ca n't give up the taste of salt , health experts recommend switching to low-sodium salt alternatives .
16 But I do n't bring up the subject of money with Fairfax immediately .
17 If they did n't bring back the amount of money he 'd told them to , he beat them with a baseball bat . ’
18 It does n't use the gap it does n't use up the gaps between erm the distance working
19 OD1 proved itself much more like the classic Marshall sound , with enough dirt to make things ballsy , but not so much that backing off the guitar did n't clean up the tone for real blues rhythm playing and crunchy Bryan Adams-type chords .
20 But you ca n't wipe out the past as if it did n't exist , Ruth thought .
21 I , standing on my tiptoes I could n't see out the window to , to look out to the stage erm , and there was a huge step up , it was about that , which was great for people 's bad backs and if you got up on that , erm then you sat on top of a very high cocktail chair , in fact one of our people had to kneel on top of the high cocktail chair , to look , to see down , over the window , down to the stage and they did n't give us a sound feed which would sound familiar
22 Chair , on the recommendations erm on item D , I 'm a bit unhappy about the use of the term ‘ natural ’ disasters , because I believe that many of the disasters that people in Oxford are actually giving money for are man made disasters , particularly matters of international economics and the unfair burden , erm unfair distribution of wealth which places a whole sector of the world in poverty , and I think , you know , you do get a magnificent response from people in Oxford to these charities , and we must be aware that there are a whole number of greater issues involved , and while I hear what you 're saying earlier on about you ca n't take on the problems of the whole world , I think when people are actually giving money to charities for example , like Oxfam , they are often unaware of these issues , and we do have a wider role in making the , joining with organisations like Oxfam in spreading public awareness on these issues .
23 Alison 's classes did n't take on the air of duty which can mar anything from going to a party to visiting relations .
24 I sha n't take on the marchioness without the right weapons . "
25 Erm I wo n't take up the point in relation to the particular site er Mr La Laycock was referring to but in general terms , car showrooms and people who work in car sho showrooms are taken into account in the calculation of employment needs ,
26 We wo n't go down the village with her either !
27 She wo n't go down the shop with you .
28 I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day …
29 Now he did n't actually to begin with , he did n't pick up the concept of counting in tens .
30 He would n't pick up the tab for anyone else .
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