Example sentences of "[adj] they [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But electors ca n't be ordered around in the way Labour Party members can , and they have made pretty clear they did n't like the result ( neither do Labour Party members , which is why they have left in droves ) . |
2 | ‘ George did n't want to put the business at the cottage to them , you can see why , and it 's pretty clear they do n't want to believe in a conspiracy anyway , even when they knew about the Reznichenko Memorandum . ’ |
3 | But apart from this er for Leicester this Alan now they 're starting to s squeeze a little bit and they 've got to be a little bit careful they do n't leave Collimore too much space to run into . |
4 | She warned her successors ‘ to be jolly careful they do n't give government too many extra powers and undo what I 've done ’ . |
5 | ‘ Be careful they do n't send you to the Eastern Front , ’ I said . |
6 | they take more petrol , but servicing-wise they do n't require as much |
7 | I 'm afraid they did n't do their homework . ’ |
8 | They do n't , once they 're empty they do n't take long till they sell it over there and there |
9 | If two people have got blue eyes the mother and father the children always have blue eyes I think If the mother 's got brown and the father 's got brown they do n't have a blue eyed child . |
10 | Erm , but the , they were totally honest they did n't feel |
11 | ‘ I 'm glad they do n't do that no more , ’ Dot said . |
12 | The pupils though are glad they do n't have to take the tests . |
13 | You always say you 're glad they did n't catch you . ’ |
14 | Lucky they did n't specify they required a Ph.D . |
15 | With his respiratory problem , he was lucky they did n't move him much . |
16 | It 's lucky they did n't choose to call themselves Captain America or something silly like that , because it might have proved embarrassing . |
17 | Her feet and hands were so cold they did n't seem to belong to her , but that was nothing to the coldness inside . |
18 | ‘ I 've had lovers who think just because I look fresh and pretty they do n't have to wear one . ’ |
19 | Because I 'm sure they do n't cost as much to put on up there as do professional productions ? |
20 | ‘ Make sure they do n't leave their coats — or their underwear — hanging over the beer pumps . ’ |
21 | Wrist and ankle weights are useful for power training but make sure they do n't modify your technique . |
22 | We 'll just have to try and make sure they do n't meet . ’ |
23 | Make sure they do n't create too much mischief . |
24 | In fact , I am sure they do n't think of her much at all . |
25 | But the other two children are sure they do n't want to return to America . |
26 | That way it 's a lot easier to keep watch and make sure they do n't creep up on you , and you can keep going as well . |
27 | I am sure they do n't know this reality . |
28 | I am sure they do n't know whether they are coming or going , with all the form-filling . |
29 | We 're going to have guards there to make sure they do n't nick the knives . |
30 | Well I 'm sure they do n't like you if you keep bashing them . |