Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 So he knows — we know — we thought we knew , though of course we may be wrong — that you should n't make the same mistake as he did , going into acting . ’
2 So there 's no reason at all why you should n't have a few hours off .
3 They just could n't give the same level of service . ’
4 The wind was only slightly stronger and the reservoir a little choppier , but most of the others were out already and managing fine , so I saw no reason why we could n't do the same .
5 Aye , and lassies who could n't walk a few hundred yards without getting themselves lost .
6 We could n't see no more because of the hangars
7 You probably could n't say the same for Howard Kendall — the Everton manager tried in vain to sign the big fellow from Luton earlier in the season .
8 Shame the British weather could n't say the same .
9 Mr. Andrew has always been devoted to Kate , Mr. Mottram , but I could n't say the same about her .
10 SINGER Paula Abdul , left , lost out when she could n't hit the same key as Frank Sinatra .
11 Mark you , I said as she was too big , but they said as it could just be the water , as they could n't hear no more than the one heart .
12 Need n't look no more !
13 It just crossed my mind another thing about this matrix here is you would n't bring a those two people would you ?
14 ‘ A crash finished Nelson Piquet — and I would n't want the same to happen to Nigel .
15 But they would n't walk a few yards into the police station and tell anybody .
16 Though it would n't make the least bit of difference to her what way he looked , she would not let the occasion pass without punishing him sharply for still being alive .
17 Now Bewey , my other dog , would n't cope the same .
18 The Feldwebel drank his soup straight out of the bowl and baited the mousy man because he would n't do the same .
19 You would n't wear the same jewellery with a jog suit as with a city suit , would you ?
20 ‘ I have never met a remotely effective idealist about whom you would n't say the same thing . ’
21 Again , they were worried they would n't get the same voice , after all these years .
22 Later he said : ‘ People who do n't know him would n't get the same impression at all . ’
23 Anyway they 're nice old bales though , I would n't mind a few of them .
24 And they would n't sound the same er in English , they were Welsh poems of course .
25 Take light industry , for example , which would n't have the same access requirements .
26 Apples picked from the same variety of tree would n't have the same flavour when grown in various areas .
27 You just ca n't level the same accusation at Rickenbacker , since they 've always made good stuff .
28 They ca n't do the same for ads costing £2 million . ’
29 There is no reason why you ca n't do the same exercises each day , but obviously increasing the amount gently .
30 But , the fact is you can read over it , you can study it in a very literary way , you just ca n't do the same thing with Johnson .
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