Example sentences of "[adj] do n't [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The English do n't talk about things , they make an atmosphere .
2 Of course , that looks an impractical kind of position to us in the United States , but what 's always puzzled me is how you English do n't seem to share the view of the French .
3 I wanted to write books about psychiatry and the English do n't like that .
4 All I wanted to say was when you speak of ‘ collaborators ’ , you English do n't know what you are talking about . ’
5 a little bit else about making it interesting do n't worry about yawning in my courses , at least it shows you 're still alive .
6 Weeks like this do n't crop up very often so make the most of the window of opportunity when it opens before you .
7 We know that magazines like this do n't change public opinion by themselves .
8 This do n't go does it ?
9 Fact recognition method it 's a piece of hardware and one of the things that 's clear actually is that er the Alexander worlds and all sorts of other people that were working on this do n't look at them in this way and they look at these as I say ram blocks .
10 Okay I go like this do n't butt in Okay .
11 and er they had to call us in , well Dick went out and er I think it was actually two separate visits so they must of , cos they 're refurbishing the place you see so they must of moved into one office and thought oh you know this do n't work , move into another office the day after , well this do n't work either and he , he actually did two separate visits , whether they 'll actually bill them for it I do n't know , but I mean it 's a minimum of an hour in both cases so
12 and er they had to call us in , well Dick went out and er I think it was actually two separate visits so they must of , cos they 're refurbishing the place you see so they must of moved into one office and thought oh you know this do n't work , move into another office the day after , well this do n't work either and he , he actually did two separate visits , whether they 'll actually bill them for it I do n't know , but I mean it 's a minimum of an hour in both cases so
13 This , this do n't taste like coffee
14 With budgets of around £50,000 , the preference was for gentle tales with a non-urban setting such as The Brave Do n't Cry ( 1952 ) , about a Scottish mining disaster ; Conflict of Wings ( 1953 , Fuss Over Feathers in US ) , in which East Anglian villagers fight for the cause of bird sanctuaries against the needs of the RAF ; Judgement Deferred ( 1951 ) and Brandy for the Parson ( 1951 ) , both of which are smuggling stories .
15 Accounting for the flop of his latest film , ‘ Last Images of the Shipwreck ’ , on the home market , an Argentine director said simply : ‘ The shipwrecked do n't want to see the shipwreck . ’
16 Some of the local faithful do n't rule out a return — ‘ when three-day matches come back and there is a more fruitful relationship between the county and the owner of the ground ’ .
17 Windy do n't like the Hoover .
18 Careful do n't tip it off .
19 Careful do n't bang your head …
20 Well start He 's foreign do n't worry !
21 Well thank you , I , I 'll leave to Norbert the handling of the artist 's side of this , but as to the amateur sportsman , I know this is a very familiar and accepted notion among us , that the British do n't take sport seriously enough , but I wonder if it 's not one of the many self-delusions that we suffer from .
22 I wonder the British do n't bath in it as well , thought Sally-Anne naughtily , but she was grateful for the extra cup , and for the sandwiches which Miss Mates brought in with it for them both .
23 I thought I heard him say that there was some discretion in this matter , if the French do n't go ahead there is some discretion on the part of the British government , I thought it was automatic that if the French do n't ratify then we wo n't be able to ratify .
24 I thought I heard him say that there was some discretion in this matter , if the French do n't go ahead there is some discretion on the part of the British government , I thought it was automatic that if the French do n't ratify then we wo n't be able to ratify .
25 Although he warns against treating France as an extension of the British market , he dismisses the view that it is an awkward place to do business : ‘ There is a market for everything in France and the chances are that the French do n't need any British imports — it 's a question of making it worth their while .
26 Of course , the French do n't call the stretch of water between England and the rest of Europe ‘ the English Channel ’ .
27 These women , who may be anything from 40 to 70 , take care of their forme by eating to various permutations : some do n't eat after 5 pm , others never mix protein and carbohydrate .
28 The spare stones are in case some do n't grow .
29 It seems to me that the trade unions are welcomed with open arms whenever money is needed and yet some do n't want us to participate .
30 Some do n't do anything at all , they 're just there in the , in the name alone and if anything does happen they 'll into action .
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