Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] n't [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We understand why Labour did n't win the election . |
| 2 | According to Lord Hunt , ‘ decisions on the technical side do n't affect the services on screen ’ . |
| 3 | Taking the fatty bits off darling , mummy do n't like the fatty bits either |
| 4 | It was n't just some inevitable reserve because of the age difference , and it was n't just that she was an intensely private person whose public persona did n't tell the whole story . |
| 5 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
| 6 | The Education Department did n't like the situation ; they did not co-operate with advice or materials as they had done in the past , and in fact the island 's Director of Education accused Mrs M of ‘ acting illegally ’ . |
| 7 | The narrow boat did n't boast a telephone . |
| 8 | The headlines were smaller this time and Bayly 's religion did n't merit a mention in the Press . |
| 9 | I hope granddad do n't collect no more of these bingo cards I 'll never get through doing them all each week for him , I do n't know why we do them eh Charlie he never wins ? |
| 10 | If all that money we gave to Band Aid did n't do the trick , it must be because there are just too many of them . |
| 11 | Dot did n't think the princesses had ever had greasy cuffs . |
| 12 | Dot did n't like the smell of old clothes nor of brick dust and escaping gas but she rarely wailed . |
| 13 | Dot did n't like the glass . |
| 14 | Dot did n't have a milk-mug but the teacher lent her one . |
| 15 | Normally he would have had little patience with the attitudes of the Fromes , but the morning after such a bereavement did n't seem the time to argue the social or political toss with them . |
| 16 | The research did n't explore the sorts of relationships that parents wanted but it 's a pretty safe guess that they wanted teachers that did n't shout ; the Newsons ( 1984 ) reported that shouting by teachers was the major complaint which mothers made on behalf of their eleven-year-olds . |
| 17 | that spring did n't work the one we had did it ? cos it |
| 18 | I can well believe it , it 's a wonder your typewriter did n't get a hernia . |
| 19 | By this time , some are up to 14″ — but because the original outlay on stock did n't break the bank , Ken can offer them remarkably reasonably-priced . |
| 20 | A baby carriage Do n't mean a marriage — |
| 21 | My shorthand does n't have the right symbols somehow . |
| 22 | Aran does n't expect the Transaction Point acquisition to impact end of year net profits to March 31 1993 — the costs will be incurred as an extraordinary item charge . |
| 23 | Confidence is coming back to Oxford United … three games without defeat does n't make a season but it does build the foundations for the future … tomorrow it 's Leicester City away … no changes to a winning team … the only fresh face is Paul Wanless he takes over from Dave Penney on the bench … form favours Leicester but they were beaten by Stoke last week … and Oxford are on a high … |
| 24 | If this car does n't shake the German establishment , then it can only be a matter of time . |
| 25 | If your car does n't have a car alarm , or immobiliser device , get one fitted . |
| 26 | ‘ That car does n't need a label . |
| 27 | Can we wait for prosperity and education to keep mankind in check ; so the humble villager , the wretched dweller in the shantytown does n't choose the traditional , unthinking , long-term option of a dozen children , the decision which in the long term destroys both them and theirs ? |
| 28 | If the result does n't equal the principal/ payment ratio , look for typographical errors in one of the formulae . |
| 29 | ‘ What the mind does n't know the heart ca n't suffer ’ will be inscribed above every double bed in the land . |
| 30 | Although your husband 's penis does n't have a bone in it ( at least not unless he 's a badger or something ) , it does become almost as stiff as a bone when he 's excited . |