Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] n't [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The groom said one of her horses died of colic or some such recently , from eating the wrong things , and the trainer did n't want any more accidents , so he 'd made up the feeds himself . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Frankly , it 's amazing that Labour did n't make more of the current economic difficulties , ’ he said , expressing vigorous dissatisfaction at the intellectual content of the election campaign . |
| 3 | Er mummy do n't want that I 've had enough |
| 4 | Finally , Hank Marvin 's perennially silvery twang and amiable spectacles return once more with ‘ Into The Light ’ , an album featuring covers ranging from Sylvia by Focus to Steely Dan 's Rikki Do n't Lose That Number . |
| 5 | The photograph did n't do much for the man . |
| 6 | She said then , very quickly , like a trick question to someone in the Yes/No interlude on the Michael Miles Quiz Show : ‘ Marriage Guidance did n't do much for your need to dump , did it ? ’ |
| 7 | The central London postmark did n't give any clues , nor did the good quality envelope . |
| 8 | Dot did n't want that . |
| 9 | Glancing from beneath her lashes , Lindsey studied his profile , and found it unnerving , or perhaps it was simply that the confining space of the small car did n't allow much distance between driver and passenger . |
| 10 | Mummy did n't mean those things . |
| 11 | The setting did n't matter any more . |
| 12 | Jehovah 's Witness do n't say that . |
| 13 | As usual in the Irish papers games involving League of Ireland club do n't get much coverage . |
| 14 | Ruggiero does n't accept that , perhaps because it would mean accepting responsibility for the way his son 's turned out . ’ |
| 15 | My mummy does n't like that . |
| 16 | Locating the row on which you want to change colour can be difficult , as visually the car does n't bear much resemblance to the knitted , original , design . |
| 17 | Obviously , his main role of finding us a deal does n't exist any more . ’ |
| 18 | A change of mind does n't fit any of the above criteria , although if the order or advert states that you can have your money back if you have a change of heart , then of course you can . |
| 19 | " I suspect that kindness does n't play much part in your life . " |
| 20 | The command PRINT ‘ Hello World ’ is an instruction to print the message ‘ Hello World ’ on the screen but Qbasic does n't obey this command until you tell it to . |
| 21 | Their new wave cash-in does n't go any deeper than Jon Boy 's new perm , and , apart from the title track and a couple of nonentities , they retain all the circa ‘ 85 Cola and passion and AOR guitar wank moves even the metal fraternity despises them for . |
| 22 | Yeah , but eating does n't make any difference anyway does it ? |
| 23 | Yes , the pamphlet does n't ignore those other things . |
| 24 | Fraud does n't work that way , you do n't get the fraudsters rushing in and saying here 's the evidence Mr auditor , get me . |
| 25 | Anya does n't like this piece of news . |
| 26 | Who would ever say : ‘ Boy suspended by Head , Top Prof. slams system ’ , when what they mean is that a pupil has been sent home by his headmaster and some well-known professor does n't think that is a good idea ? |
| 27 | We need the money do n't forget that . |
| 28 | The doorkeeper did n't have any matches either . |
| 29 | Except that this engine did n't throw any smoke . |
| 30 | Well , er very good but erm last year I was very disappointed I did n't get invite , an invite to the old time musical which is most unusual , it 's the first time I 've ever been missed out , but I do n't know how it happened , our warden did n't have any of us invited , so I do n't know how it happened |