Example sentences of "[noun pl] they [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I do all the work , and sometimes I even do things they do n't tell me to do . ’ |
| 32 | There are plenty of things they do n't tell us about . |
| 33 | I think , well , I think do everything as early as you possibly can , as long as the kid understands what they 're doing , it 's no good getting them to do things they do n't understand , if they understand negative numbers do it |
| 34 | Newspaper technology is so sophisticated we can even make politicians say things they do n't know they 're saying . |
| 35 | Many people can talk about their life but experience a total block about how to change things they do n't like . |
| 36 | Why ca n't people accept things for what they are rather than going all out to destroy the things they do n't agree with ? |
| 37 | There are times when mistakes are made in school and things go wrong : children blamed for things they did n't do , events may be cancelled at short notice , cardigans and coats lost or , even worse , end up in the toilet bowl . |
| 38 | they 'll get into the , they 'll get into that garage right , so they look and see things they did n't know that they can make money on |
| 39 | The majority of people that went through that service all had some recollection of things they did n't enjoy very much but they by and large thoroughly enjoyed their experience in the Army , it livened them up , it made them better men and we have got after all one of the best armies if not the best army in the world , it 's got to come from |
| 40 | And we would not be asking the parents to say things they did n't believe or make promises that they had no intention of fulfilling . |
| 41 | I went to as many classes as I could , although as they worked college terms they did n't start until September and I arrived in July . |
| 42 | Fiancés in these flatties were always zomboids with thin moustaches , always being arrested for murders they did n't commit . |
| 43 | Theorists love sort of debating concepts and arguments they do n't want to , to , wo n't accept them at face value , they 'll actually challenge them and enjoy the rationale , enjoy discussing them . |
| 44 | Cos th er index-linked gilts were po were we very poor , because against interest rates they did n't give you a lot of guarantees obviously , you know , interest rates were high , index-linked gilts were er already languishing . |
| 45 | But they do n't speak any English , I do n't speak any Arabic , so I 'm gesturing away about the bar-tailed lark and not being able to go into the forbidden zone , and somehow or other the leader understands what I 'm going on about and makes me understand that because they 're nomads they do n't have to follow international boundaries . |
| 46 | The women not only carried all the possessions they did n't want to risk losing in large baskets on their heads but also had to control their children and often had to sling them over their backs as they were too weak to walk themselves . |
| 47 | He said ; The Hungarians are like the Russians they do n't like to use caged animals . |
| 48 | Some doctors have even put their patients through operations they did n't need . |
| 49 | it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least |
| 50 | They 're made to pay taxes they did n't vote for . |
| 51 | Or at least er , not any rules they do n't impose on themselves . |
| 52 | I suppose that as Leeds ( hopefully ) only sell players they do n't want . |
| 53 | Yeah I mean I er er er clearly like m m most banks , th th th they found some useful opportunities in September , but I mean I do n't say they 're not huge players they do n't have enormous capital they 're not strict punters in , in , in any of the markets . |
| 54 | The screws they make are , are to be there in the body and the parts are in the bodies , but the bits they do n't use come back and then they are put back into stock again . |
| 55 | Our power-station workers are far too responsible to fiddle with controls they do n't understand . |
| 56 | Denis Smith says there 's no match you can bank on for points but as long as they get results they do n't care where they come from . |
| 57 | In any case , here is the felicitous truth : women rarely go to bed with men they do n't fancy , no matter how many restaurants they get taken to . |
| 58 | He now came in so many shapes and sizes they did n't know quite where they were with Him . |
| 59 | ‘ I 've been accused of wanting to send people 60 miles down the road to hospitals they do n't want to go to … of doctors not having enough money to pay for drugs … of going to close down vital wards … |
| 60 | Although they live together and have children they do n't seem to be a couple , they just seem to be two people who do their own thing . |