Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] the [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | One final observation : It is possible , although I could n't reproduce the effect on the three models made , that a switch-mode power system may oscillate or be unstable on open or very light loads . |
| 2 | If you ca n't locate the source of the power , push the child away from the power with something that wo n't conduct electricity ( a broom handle if there 's one handy or another long , dry piece of wood or plastic is ideal ) . |
| 3 | Well yes , but there 's an awful lot of yolk and I do n't , really do n't see why you ca n't eat the white of the egg . |
| 4 | The application does nothing to retain the existing trees on the site , it was a , it is , a mature garden with some mature trees , and all those trees are to be removed , it certainly does n't do anything to retain the rural character of the na of the village , and certainly does n't enhance the character of the adjoining small er rural cottages , i in fact it would be , it could be argued that it damages the rural environment , because the development is such that it is more suited for an urban development , almost a city centre , because the comment has been made that there is only about a metre between the dwellings and indeed there is only a metre between the dwellings and the adjoining boundaries , surely there is a need for screening , it is in a in a very very prominent position , it can be seen clearly as you enter the village from the Farnsfield area , the present proposal does n't provide sufficient room for screening , and and like the screen which is adjacent to this building , which are set well back from the road , and provide an opportunity for screening the single access to the site and the fact that the frontage to these two properties is completely taken up with garaging and with vehicle access does n't even provide an opportunity to screen . |
| 5 | ‘ I really do n't fancy the thought of a flood . ’ |
| 6 | We do n't cover the breadth of A level but I think the depth is getting close to it . |
| 7 | I mean you 're going with me now if I do n't make the grade at the interview |
| 8 | One back-bench MP summed up the mood of the Scottish parliamentary party , saying : ‘ If he does n't make the grade by the end of the year then there 's no way I 'd vote for him again . |
| 9 | There was n't enough wind to stir a lock of hair , but I did n't want the noise of the outboard . |
| 10 | ‘ They do n't want the purpose of the ship understood . |
| 11 | tend to try and get rid of the T V because you do n't want the distraction in the background . |
| 12 | yo for a start you need those two , th these end two you need bli you need blinds on because you ca n't utilize the screen in the summer without these I mean we got , we got blinds for all those windows , I mean |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll bet ‘ e could n't knock the cream off a custard puddin' , ’ said Tommy , but this time his voice did carry , and to the instructor 's dismay , Trentham immediately leapt up into the ring and said , ‘ We 'll see about that . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think the question of a change is one we 'd like to answer at the moment , ’ a Football Association spokesman said . |
| 15 | I do n't think the woman in the New York Avis office believed me when I told her that I wanted to hire a convertible . |
| 16 | We 're not seeking to impose artificial restraints of development , we do n't think the demand for a settlement is there . |
| 17 | But he felt this was a minority reaction and warned : ‘ Given the increasing emphasis on the property and space audit I do n't think the profession as a whole is as geared up as it should be . ’ |
| 18 | It is more passive in the sense that we ca n't interact with a text , we ca n't affect the development of the text by our own words , since the text 's words are already given . |
| 19 | The English-style play of the Swiss under Roy Hodgson does n't affect the style of the left-sided Chapuisat , who forms a dangerous partnership with Adrian Knup , another Bundesliga star — he plays with champions Stuttgart . |
| 20 | Just assure me it wo n't affect the rest of the Season . ’ |
| 21 | And the result was of course that we could n't build the centre of the town . |
| 22 | ( Because I do n't tie the yarn to the machine , I hold the end instead , beneath the machine , for the first few rows , while maintaining enough tension to help the edge stitch ( knit . ) |
| 23 | Yet I do n't doubt the wisdom of the climber who , faced with a dodgy bollard at the end of a great day out , is happy to sacrifice an axe to make a sure abseil . |
| 24 | ‘ In fact , I could swear your image-maker wants me to come across as a free spirit , someone who does n't need the convention of a male escort — and I do n't . |
| 25 | To , to make contingency plans to hold it on a day when we do n't need the cooperation of the employers in terms of time off |
| 26 | She just did n't need the hassle on a day like today . |
| 27 | But you do n't need the heat of the sun in Spain to enjoy this delightful custom . |
| 28 | exercise some option to , to switch it over and I did n't need the cash at the time |
| 29 | You do n't need the diploma at the top |
| 30 | ‘ Do you mean to say that you do n't know the name of the street your own garage is in ? ’ she says sharply , exasperation overcoming sensitivity to racial minorities . |