Example sentences of "[verb] n't [vb infin] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | After his record-breaking exploits with Wigan , Iro did n't strike gold in his two years at Manly . |
2 | I think I did n't mention food in my diary during this period because I did n't want to mention my own eating-habits . |
3 | She did n't mention training in case Connie found her presumptuous . |
4 | Erm we did n't waste money in any way . |
5 | But here it must be said that John Calvin wanted a weekly communion and the only reason that Knox did n't follow suit in Scotland was the difficulty of organising such events in the rural parishes with a paucity of reformed clergy available to celebrate the sacrament . |
6 | And even though he did n't become topscorer in the league ( he scored 12–13 in 22 matches ) he grabbed 5 or 6 in 4 matches in the E-cup against a swedish team and Juventus . |
7 | I did n't shoot girl in back seat : soldier |
8 | and you had , and the man there looked at his stock and he would n't , he would n't sell you rub well they did n't get rubbish in , because |
9 | Even the Queen Mum — 92 today — did n't escape criticism in America 's Ladies Home Journal as she can ‘ abruptly withdraw affection ’ . |
10 | As it happened I did n't like ice in whisky and this pleased Alec . |
11 | I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( ) |
12 | Not because he did n't have faith in his own production . |
13 | Last year the pubs were full of incredulously spendthrift Irishmen : they did n't have money in their pockets any longer — they had Euromoney , which is much more powerful stuff . |
14 | 'Course , we did n't have telly in those days , and could n't afford holidays or anything like that . |
15 | A lot of very young single mums , if the did n't have relative in the area , found the pressures of living in the flats on benefit , er pretty severe . |
16 | ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’ |
17 | Because although that war did n't have conscription in nineteen fourteen or nineteen fifteen , I believe it started in nineteen sixteen , back end , and er we we 'd got all women teachers who were quite a different problem from a school of that nature . |
18 | I would n't trust him with a play like Amadeus , playing a part like Salieri , if I did n't have belief in his talent . |
19 | Well if you look backwards erm at nineteen eighty six which , although we did n't have war in nineteen eighty six we had a series of horrendous events . |
20 | This was that if we did n't take part in the inquiry , then it would be easy for the pro-nuclear lobby to accuse us of ignoring democracy , throwing up the chance to have our say , implying that our case was too weak to risk exposure . |
21 | For the first time since 1982 she did n't take part in a short-handed ocean race , a form of competition to which she has become healthily addicted . |
22 | Hannah 's grandfather , James Hauxwell , was invariably invited although he did n't take part in the drive . |
23 | But no They did n't take part in the event really . |
24 | so when they wanted to , to , to have a discipline in the home , they could n't have it , because they did n't take part in the education and then |
25 | It shone ; its fine veins sparkled where the tiny gold wires crossed but she did n't see wonder in it . |
26 | They do n't give information in Turkish , Hausa , Somali or Arabic , for example , if they 're offering advice on some practical issue affecting people from South Asia . |
27 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
28 | ‘ They do n't leave petrol in it , stupid . ’ |
29 | Going down to the beach is one of PHIL ‘ DO N'T KICK SAND IN MY FACE ’ KING 's favourite pastimes . |
30 | But again people will say , do n't go hand in glove everywhere with one another |