Example sentences of "[noun sg] do n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And while some people might use a sunscreen abroad , over 40 per cent of those who often suffered sunburn did n't use anything when holidaying in the UK despite the recent hot summers . |
| 2 | ‘ Still , the blouse and skirt do n't look too bad , d' you think ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You should have shut the stable door so the damn horse do n't bolt . ’ |
| 4 | The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Frankly , it 's amazing that Labour did n't make more of the current economic difficulties , ’ he said , expressing vigorous dissatisfaction at the intellectual content of the election campaign . |
| 6 | Labour did n't work hard enough at prising off that glove ; at challenging Thatcher 's theology of individual self-sufficiency ; instead it rejected the radical compassion of international socialism for the gloss and shine of Thatcher-style politics . |
| 7 | We understand why Labour did n't win the election . |
| 8 | According to Lord Hunt , ‘ decisions on the technical side do n't affect the services on screen ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ But as long as our side do n't start it , then it 's all right with me . ’ |
| 10 | At Friends of the Earth , Jonathan Porritt similarly fought a long and largely successful battle to demonstrate that efficiency and negotiation with the opposition do n't have to mean sell-out . |
| 11 | Mum it 's pussy cat , pussy cat have some pie for , where mummy do n't give them some pie and pussy cat , pussy cat up in London , there 's two about pussy cats |
| 12 | Er mummy do n't want that I 've had enough |
| 13 | Yeah , he was saying all the way back , please mummy do n't hit me |
| 14 | Taking the fatty bits off darling , mummy do n't like the fatty bits either |
| 15 | Big Flame did n't have permanent leaders , but it did have superstars . |
| 16 | I thought I must be wrong , because kindness did n't go with what he was doing . |
| 17 | Finally , Hank Marvin 's perennially silvery twang and amiable spectacles return once more with ‘ Into The Light ’ , an album featuring covers ranging from Sylvia by Focus to Steely Dan 's Rikki Do n't Lose That Number . |
| 18 | Bonanza did n't want to waste time arguing about payment in an emergency . ’ |
| 19 | Now , ’ he waved a fork at me , ‘ if the guy was spending more money than Bonanza expected and Bonanza did n't seem to mind what 's the obvious thing ? ’ |
| 20 | And the lock did n't turn as he 'd been expecting it to — |
| 21 | It was n't just some inevitable reserve because of the age difference , and it was n't just that she was an intensely private person whose public persona did n't tell the whole story . |
| 22 | When asked how he came up with this figure he could n't quite s remember and his department did n't know , so if you put that to one side . |
| 23 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
| 24 | The Education Department did n't like the situation ; they did not co-operate with advice or materials as they had done in the past , and in fact the island 's Director of Education accused Mrs M of ‘ acting illegally ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ The occupational Therapy department do n't understand what art is about at all . |
| 26 | Granddad did n't use slang because he were Norfolk man . |
| 27 | Miracle cures for alcoholism did n't happen . |
| 28 | We ought to start speaking in Spanish so the people who read this dictionary do n't understand it |
| 29 | It 's not a whoop it 's not a whooping cough do n't get me wrong but it 's you know he 's chesty |
| 30 | The narrow boat did n't boast a telephone . |