Example sentences of "[conj] [n mass] [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being an intellectual or bourgeois did n't help that much in itself but those of their own journalists and professors they 'd sent to the remote prison island of their archipelago , Guru , had n't been systematically tortured ; just neatly excised from society for twenty years or the stay of their natural existences . |
| 2 | erm lots of advertisements produced by Tampax , erm about worry and off days and this was because during that time menstruation was one of these taboo subjects that people did n't talk about . |
| 3 | She says in Belgium they 'd give it scraps that people did n't want . ’ |
| 4 | But , the banks and building societies ha have found that people did n't want independent advice , because they did n't ask for it . |
| 5 | There were understandings between us that people did n't guess at . ’ |
| 6 | He 'd once tried to explain to her that he was n't popular , that people did n't like him , but she would n't have it , so he 'd given up . |
| 7 | Whatever I did I was convinced that people did n't like me , and that if only I could be slim and keep that way with sensible eating habits , they would . |
| 8 | It 's part of an enormous cave system , the deepest in Europe at 1,000ft so it 's important that people do n't wander in and out at random , even if they 're experienced cavers . |
| 9 | Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it . |
| 10 | " I understand that people do n't welcome them in these parts . " |
| 11 | Looking back into the past , people are eager for an explanation to be given to them by Thames and I do think that people do n't feel that 's what they 've had so far . |
| 12 | A few points here , the quickest being that people do n't accuse their pop heroes of being racists when they make crap records , they accuse them of making crap records . |
| 13 | The truth is that people do n't react to reality ; they react to their perception of reality . |
| 14 | Beth 's experience suggests that people do n't change deep down , even if they really want to try to please their partner . |
| 15 | But we do suggest that people do n't rush into new relationships after a major emotional crisis such as bereavement or divorce . |
| 16 | I think that people do n't want to see any more constitutional changes , but there are many more changes in the culture , in the way the Party operates at local , regional , and national level , which we will be addressing , but what we 're not going to have is more constitutional changes , because people feel that we 've made changes , we have moved the Party forward , we 're clear the direction we 're going in , and now the Party at all levels wants to address itself not only to building our membership , but also to showing how the policies we 've got meet the changed world outside . |
| 17 | Now she 'll just have to find a car that people do n't want to steal . |
| 18 | Peter Jones who 's the deputy director of the traffic studies department at Oxford University and the author of the report says that people do n't think the rules governing parking are strict enough . |
| 19 | There 's word jargon , as we had an example of , with the , the noise expert , where you actually use words that people do n't understand . |
| 20 | He thinks it 's because of the sausages that people do n't like him enough to ask him to tea ; but it is n't really . |
| 21 | ‘ I know , ’ Flavia went on , ‘ that people do n't like a divorce in their family , but when you think that his has so long ceased to be a real marriage You have n't seen them together , Michel and … |
| 22 | ACET volunteers work as part of a team and provide help in many different ways to ensure that people do n't spend time in hospital unnecessarily . |
| 23 | But that , there is a lot of a symbolism there that people do n't seem to look at |
| 24 | God Save The King , or God Save the Queen , as it is now , is stately , rhythmic You could march to it , but I was corrected at a recent meeting , to say that people do n't march to it , but you could if you wanted to . |
| 25 | It depresses me that people do n't see our sense of humour , ’ says Steve , Bruce Forsyth style . |
| 26 | But , as she points out , a lot of childcare is in the black economy , with people handing over cash and carers not paying NIC and PAYE , so — assuming that people do n't declare their cash payments — the ‘ dead weight ’ cost would not be that high . |
| 27 | Others felt that the trade unions can do very little and that people do n't look to them . |
| 28 | that people do n't need doing desperately |
| 29 | ‘ The thing that people do n't know is that there was a horrendous gap in between . |
| 30 | I mean , there 's so much that goes on in prison that people do n't know about , which they should . |