Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could n't stay in the small office with Roman 's lazy , taunting presence . |
| 2 | I started to feel I could n't stay in the same room as you . |
| 3 | On the whole though , it is a very cheap country to visit if you do n't stay in the big hotels . |
| 4 | The little volume , which deals with cooking out of doors for motorists , cyclists , campers , walkers , and fishermen has never been translated into English and would n't be of much practical use to us if it were , because the majority of the recipes are based on the products to be bought at the " village charcutier " , an institution which does n't exist in the British Isles . |
| 5 | but when I spoke about safety and getting the money back from the safety training that they now want that they did n't want in the first place you said , no , we should do that |
| 6 | They did n't think in the right way . |
| 7 | Then your then your feelings perhaps do n't matter in the overall picture of the education , but bearing in , looking at the teachers in our school , we , we really do n't have a weak teacher except perhaps Mr , who 's obviously not been well these last three years , erm |
| 8 | Yeah , mind you his , his short er term policies so it does n't matter in the long run . |
| 9 | Because she 's got the two and as she said to me , it does n't matter in the junior school , he will take a teacher 's assessment or a report with him anyway . |
| 10 | When he auditioned for us , late in " 42 , Collingwood 's reaction was " a marvellous musician ! " , but at the same time Menges was concerned that his voice would n't carry in the larger theatres . |
| 11 | ‘ Our midfield did n't contribute in the second half , ’ he said . |
| 12 | I do n't work in the photographic laboratory . |
| 13 | Normally that particular tone could quell a charging bull at ten paces , but this man , she thought , must have skin as thick as leather because he did n't look in the least bit intimidated . |
| 14 | You did n't look in the right place did you ? |
| 15 | Piers did n't look in the slightest bit put out by this statement . |
| 16 | Emstar chairman Richard Tinson claims there is a lot of interest in CHP schemes because ‘ people do n't believe in the low electricity prices ’ . |
| 17 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
| 18 | They did n't believe in the magic spell literally , of course , but they had had their experience of telepathic closeness at that time of the month . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't believe in the fatal decline of the written word , ’ says Mr Fontaine , ‘ but we are competing all the time — not so much against television , because the screen image and the printed word complement each other , as against magazines , and against the time people spend getting to work and then their leisure time — against music and the cinema . ’ |
| 20 | But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is . |
| 21 | Else told 'im not to be disgustin' , and now every night there 's a terrible row before they go to bed — our bedroom 's right underneath theirs — and Else says she wo n't sleep in the same bed with 'im until 'e washes 'imself . ’ |
| 22 | Do n't react in the expected way ; put him off his stride and you are already one step ahead . |
| 23 | The region where women ca n't vote in the local elections , and seats on the council depend on how a show of hands looks to the official in charge , is also the region where men were wearing a ring in the right ear long before it became a youth fashion elsewhere . |
| 24 | Just one or two erm questions if I may erm reduction in use of staff advertising this is what we 're looking at when we 're talking about we 've managed to do that unless we do n't anticipate in the near future when we 've already . |
| 25 | Well they could n't score in the Premier League last season which is why they came down , they still ca n't score . |
| 26 | I do n't know who or what Wide Awake heard during that week but it certainly did n't originate in the Lower Ormeau . |
| 27 | Erm you notice here that the amount is , did n't alter in the last budget . |
| 28 | Of course , if he looks dodgy then do n't stop in the first place ; just say that you do n't carry a watch . |
| 29 | ‘ We did n't compete in the first half and if we miss tackles like that we 're not going to beat anybody . |
| 30 | Joey does n't compete in the short circuit section of the championship in which King has excelled but he has generally been in command between the hedges and today it looked like the same old story when he took the lead after the first lap . |