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 . |