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
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