Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] n't [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Ilsa accepted coffee , pleased that it was afternoon when the English do n't generally drink coffee . |
2 | Guitars that have been MIDI'ed do n't really branch away from a guitar player 's technique . |
3 | ‘ I take it this did n't exactly catch on ? ’ |
4 | This did n't necessarily mean hostility to religion as such . |
5 | But this did n't necessarily mean , from my point of view , that we had to go around with Oliver . |
6 | I know I 'll wake up in the morning and think this did n't really happen , but I am thrilled to bits . ’ |
7 | And this do n't even have a Gold Star Valet Service . |
8 | I mean you know loads of people like this do n't always get it right . |
9 | We and the British do n't always agree . |
10 | Other keyboard types need different country key mappings and some do n't even have a pounds sign ! |
11 | After all , there are a lot of divisions in the police — they do n't all wear uniforms and some do n't even shave . |
12 | you know that s some do n't really have a great deal of problem , others really do have a sort of off work for two or three days every month and it 's not a bundle of laughs because , you know , that really must be difficult , but they , they get a rough idea of how it for them |
13 | That 's a thing about stories , sometimes ; they have different endings according to who you listen to , and some have sort of open endings , and some do n't actually have proper endings yet . ’ |
14 | I think beca I think because some do n't actually transfer the skill , if I might , say that . |
15 | Some did n't even reply , others told me not to expect much . ’ |
16 | And due to a few unforseen obstacles some did n't even manage that . |
17 | There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were . |
18 | A : We want a law that states young people under 16 years old do n't ever take dogs out . |
19 | is multi-locational does n't just have one branch |
20 | This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes … |
21 | This does n't just happen to you — you have to work at it and PE will help you to achieve fitness in an enjoyable way . |
22 | But you know , the tragedy is that this does n't just happen when we 're non Christian , it ha can happen when we 're Christians as well . |
23 | This does n't just apply to those who have paid for the event . |
24 | Although it is usual for children to be asked to write out errors a number of times , this does n't often improve their spelling , because repetitive copying does not involve the use of visual memory . |
25 | The gigs will probably be great but this does n't always outweigh the high cost of attending them . |
26 | The gigs will probably be great but this does n't always outweigh the high cost of attending them . |
27 | This does n't always work and older beginners are soon put off by this attitude . |
28 | According to UK slaughtering rules , pigs should be stunned by electric shock before being killed , but this does n't always work . |
29 | It is so weak as not really to provide a genuine sense of ‘ conclusive ’ , but this does n't really matter . |
30 | This does n't really mean all Muslims ; that 's clear from the languages they use . |