Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Jim Russell at Wild Turkey tells you in a southern drawl : ‘ If you do n't make a good product to start with , a charcoal barrel ai n't gon na help . ’ |
| 2 | It did n't need a Russian scholar to understand that the bald man was claiming that the documents and the guns were for him , only food and drink for the ‘ businessmen ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't need a skilled knitter to spin seamless stockings , that 's what this is all about . |
| 4 | You do n't need a theological background to see there is a difference between the way that Paul writes in the first part of chapter 15 and in the second . |
| 5 | If you saw the other films , you wo n't need a gay activist to give away the ending , although the spin on the story here is that the hero is a male cop ( Douglas ) , as opposed to the female lawyers and FBI agents of the earlier movies . |
| 6 | ‘ Would n't mind a little taster to see what I 'm missing , though . ’ |
| 7 | It did n't take a great mind to work out that this was some security conscious area . |
| 8 | Katze had never seen this type of explosive , but it did n't take a scientific genius to work out what the thing was . |
| 9 | I notice it 's the bachelors who do n't have a good word to say for marriage . ’ |
| 10 | They could n't have a better time to do it . |
| 11 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 12 | The man did n't have a long time to go through a process , he did n't have a long time to find where he was on on the scale , a and er , you know , from one stage to the next stage , to the next stage , to got through a pre-evangelism and then another stage , and another stage , the man did n't have time he was dying ! |
| 13 | No but on this occasion we did n't have a spare holster to put the weapon into . |
| 14 | The Bible does n't have a great deal to say about boys and girls going out with girls and boys . |
| 15 | So you would n't accept that your work is phallocentric , that it does n't have a great deal to say to women ? |
| 16 | SunSelect has repeatedly maintained that Microsoft does n't have a legal leg to stand on and that it will not pay the licence . |
| 17 | SunSelect has repeatedly maintained that Microsoft does n't have a legal leg to stand on , and that it will not pay the licence . |
| 18 | No because you do n't have a legal right to have the goods exchanged . |
| 19 | I presume Chair , we do n't have a statutory obligation to consult on a matter such as item twenty six ? |
| 20 | At this stage we did n't have a proper school to work in , so most of his education took place out hacking . |
| 21 | The problem was they did n't have a proper place to rehearse . |
| 22 | We 'll take a packed lunch in case we do n't encounter a suitable place to eat . ’ |
| 23 | He just could n't get a decent length to putt to fall , and I felt it was getting to him . |
| 24 | You could n't get a regular parrot to do all that stuff . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's simple , ’ he says , ‘ they could n't get a legal worker to do the things that we would . |
| 26 | You do n't get a second chance to live your dreams , do you ? |
| 27 | ‘ Selectors perform an important role — it can be a difficult balancing act at times , and you do n't get a second chance to get it right . |
| 28 | One of the problems is that there are teachers who do not have a salary fixed by the Ministry of Education and sometimes this salary is made up from fees paid by the parents since the Ministry argues that they do n't receive a sufficient subsidy to pay the teachers . |
| 29 | And finally , a pensioner with a passion for rock music is trying to retire but ca n't find a budding impressario to take her place . |
| 30 | ‘ I expect there will be some critics who ca n't find a good word to say — but there always were and no bad review was ever able to dampen the success of the Carry Ons . ’ |