Example sentences of "[vb -s] n't [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | However the programme , based on OSF/DCE 1.0.1 and open to major accounts and ISVs , does n't kick off until the second quarter of 1993 . |
2 | ‘ When you know there 's a bird that matches it 's description but you know it 's extinct , it just does n't sink in . |
3 | Trouble is when you do n't understand it it does n't sink in . |
4 | We 'll try and move some of the band 's equipment into the linen-room closet so it does n't blow over or get wet . ’ |
5 | ‘ And sitting on a wrecked pod that 's going to blow up if it does n't blow away first is just way too safe for me . |
6 | Taking it far enough up the beach so that it does n't blow away again . |
7 | All they want to do is make sure it does n't blow up into anything . ’ |
8 | She does n't care where you are . ’ |
9 | I ask this not because I believe that he does n't care passionately about Mahler 's music — you only have to hear the vocal exhortations with which he galvanises the Boston players at the most intense moments in the score to realise this . |
10 | Only she does n't care much for things or what she eats , what she wants are people , action . |
11 | ‘ Does n't care much for his fellow man . ’ |
12 | Councillor is on record , in fact not long after taking his job , that he does n't care much for state education , he prefers , grant maintained schools , the assisted places scheme , which I 'm pleased to say , Lord Mayor , we do n't operate in this district and neither did the Tories when they were in power and I applaud them for that |
13 | Obviously Delia Cope is a white middle class racist woman who really does n't care how she oppresses us as Black women . |
14 | ‘ Your dear brother does n't care enough about you to write to you , ’ replied Heathcliff , smiling sourly . |
15 | And the personnel of the patrol does n't care that much , or for very long . |
16 | I gather she either does n't know very much about Uncle Adam or does n't care very much about what she does know . ’ |
17 | There is n't much ( if anything ) left at the end of each month for any luxuries — like a night out or any new items of clothes — will always come first to make sure that he does n't miss out on anything . |
18 | And you 're not that transparent ; Moreau does n't miss much , but he has n't spotted it . |
19 | Gas central heating boilers , if the ignition does n't ignite fast enough you get a build up and that can go with an interesting bang . |
20 | It does n't stay up when you |
21 | She does n't stay here , but the workers stay in overnight — they often work fifty , sixty , seventy hours a week — just in case her husband comes looking for her . |
22 | He goes down to his estate and does n't stay there a moment , we call in at Luxor and he does n't want to go ashore . |
23 | Field 's form though , O'Conor admits , is suspect — ‘ when he does shift into extraordinary keys , he sometimes does n't stay there long enough . |
24 | Or perhaps his food does n't stay down too well . |
25 | Yeah It was n't that it was n't the lumps that bothered me it was the uhum , the fact that the edges just does n't stay down . |
26 | ‘ Well , she does n't stay long , does she ? ’ |
27 | er Irene was er , erm bath on a Tuesday and Ron usually goes , Ron does n't stay in very long , Irene just goes for about half an hour so she said Ron is n't coming to the bath today , he 's got a bad throat , and I never thought to say , how is his throat this |
28 | It does n't settle down . |
29 | None of the kids know who the hell she is , which pisses her off no end , but she does n't visit much . ’ |
30 | I mean she does n't complain outright . |