Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] do n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Zuckerman Unbound ( 1981 ) reaches its climax at one of Roth 's frequent funerals — in this case , that of Zuckerman 's father — after which Henry charges Nathan with killing their parent by writing ‘ that book ’ , the liberated Carnovsky , and with believing like the bastard he is that fiction does n't have consequences .
2 Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time .
3 However , that money did n't materialise and the county confirmed this week that the request for a loan has been refused .
4 That bit does n't feel so bad .
5 The last council yes and why not and this council and we have n't heard the end of it yet , well I 'll be coming to that bit do n't rush , do n't rush me We did ask the Secretary of State not to impose V A T on fuel and light because of the hardship it would impose on the people and in particular elderly pensioners , sick and invalids .
6 The times of death seemed to span the whole day , but he could n't be sure the thirty-eight covered everybody who died that day because the numbers of each certificate did n't add up to a complete sequence .
7 I waited outside , rubbing my shin and inspecting the damage to my Docs ; luckily the scuff on the right toe did n't show up the way it would have with polished boots .
8 I think that bike do n't wan na go out of this , go away from this house , do you ?
9 In that case do n't blame me , blame your opponent !
10 Supposing a fitter leaves the oil plug out of the car , there 's a leak , the oil drains out of it and it causes some damage , but that damage does n't appear until a thousand/two thousand miles later , are you going to exclude that or cover it ?
11 Whipped Cream are Scandinavian but even the odd accent does n't drag this version far enough from the original to make it an interpretation rather than a facsimile .
12 That kind do n't keep diaries .
13 According to Lord Hunt , ‘ decisions on the technical side do n't affect the services on screen ’ .
14 As for the Giggs/Kelly incident at the beginning of the game it looked like a perfectly fair challenge after all it 's not as if Girly Pallyster does n't make contact with the person he 's marking ( and that 's in both senses of the word marking ) .
15 As for the Giggs/Kelly incident at the beginning of the game it looked like a perfectly fair challenge after all it 's not as if Girly Pallyster does n't make contact with the person he 's marking ( and that 's in both senses of the word marking ) .
16 That car does n't need a label .
17 That light does n't show up much , never mind it ai n't .
18 that spring did n't work the one we had did it ? cos it
19 That fear does n't need to be there .
20 ‘ You should have shut the stable door so the damn horse do n't bolt . ’
21 That term did n't last long , though , and ‘ Plate Tectonics ’ really came into being when scientists all over the world , such as Isacks , Oliver , Sykes , Le Pichon and Morgan ( to name but a few ) , began to apply the new way of thinking to specific parts of the globe .
22 I told you before that thinking does n't seem to be your strong point .
23 The narrow boat did n't boast a telephone .
24 But that side did n't do so badly at all .
25 That Rune Christensen could prove the exception to that rule did n't bear thinking about .
26 An editorial in the current edition of ‘ Police Beat ’ , the Federation 's official magazine , said : ‘ The message must be hammered home that crime does n't pay .
27 Just because Carol 's wearing that ring does n't mean I 'm ready to get out my fucking pipe and slippers , either . ’
28 In use , the 305 feels good , and my enjoyment of it was probably helped by subconscious relief that any accidental misuse did n't mean joining the Foreign Legion until the importers forgot my name !
29 That priest did n't like you helping the poor and sick . ’
30 Finally , apart from comfortable seating , do provide ample table space so that empty glasses , bottles or broken crockery do n't have to be left on the ground .
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