Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To his disappointment Sheila did n't praise him . |
| 2 | But his girlfriend Kathy does n't mind the new additions . |
| 3 | Our driver looks like Leland Palmer , but the Inspirals are n't worried as long as Killer Bob does n't appear . |
| 4 | ‘ It does you credit , and it 's a pity Dana does n't feel the same way about you . ’ |
| 5 | Yet at other points the problem is rather the hijacking of the original message , as in the phenomenal lines : ‘ If the real Jesus Christ were to stand up today/ He 'd be gunned down cold by the CIA/ Oh the lights that now burn brightest behind stained glass/ Will cast the darkest shadows upon the human heart/ But God did n't build himself that throne/ God does n't live in Israel or Rome/ God does n't belong to the ‘ yankee dollar ’ / God does n't plant the bombs for Hezbollah ’ . |
| 6 | That evening Leon did n't follow me into the morning room to sit in the armchair opposite mine , slipped deep into it , his elbows on the arms , fingers linked in front of his face . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you mean that in your opinion Betty does n't want to get married ? ’ she asked . |
| 8 | Already there were a couple of people watching , Kevin Simpson 's mother and an old man whose name Stephen did n't know , hungry for excitement on an empty April Saturday . |
| 9 | B A er had a very clear dominance at Heathrow , erm it was a dominance that erm has effectively been erm given to them on a plate by the government , or successive governments over the last fifty years , erm and which in effect saw off you know , Laker , B Cal , Dan Air , Air Europe , erm and er and er and er it 's it 's them having that dominance and then being able to erm er effectively misuse that dominance by er by using the dom the dominance on say the routes which say Virgin Atlantic do n't fly to er actually damage Virgin on on on the routes that erm that we do fly . |
| 10 | I have two young children , so my wife Denise does n't work and I have a £50,000 mortgage . |
| 11 | No , no , the name Nor the name Norman does n't ring a bell |
| 12 | Based very loosely on the Pat Barker novel Union Street — so loosely in fact that the Robert De Niro character Stanley does n't exist in the original — Stanley and Iris manages for most of its length to say a great deal about struggling along just above the poverty line . |
| 13 | We have cocopeat in our flowerpots and it is very good , but there is one drawback Geoff did n't mention . |
| 14 | Hello Chr hang on a minute Chris do n't go away hello Chris . |
| 15 | Look at this lovely stuff Dave does n't like it |
| 16 | Even the man whose name Howard did n't catch , and who was at Cambridge just after him , is glowing faintly . |
| 17 | the chasm is too great though the gulf between God and man is , is far too wide and we try our various planks , our planks of being good , of doing nice things , planks of being religious , of being confirmed , of being baptized , of going to church of perhaps attending church , perhaps even becoming a member of a church , the plank of saying prayers I think you know and God does n't even hear us , the bible tells us , if I regarded iniquity in my heart God does n't hear me , he says I will not hear you , the only prayer that God hears from the sinner is God be merciful to me a sinner and we 've tried that plank and it does n't work , of course it does n't because that 's not what it means to be a Christian , the plank of bible reading , we can read the bible , we can memorise it , it does n't make us a Christian , Jesus said to some of the religious leaders of his days , you search the scriptures for you think that in them you have life , but you will not come to me , and so it 's not being in religious , er being religious or any thing else as we well know , it 's something far , far more fundamental than that , those words that Jesus said to Nicodemus you must be born again , that new birth , that new start , starting all over again , and so what happens , what 's it all about , what is it to , what is it to be a Christian . |
| 18 | I do n't think it 's right , my niece Sue does n't think it 's right , they 're doing it in school , it 's part of the national curriculum , as soon as they can form the letters now , they join them , I said I go to King university and I do n't join up my letters |
| 19 | In the middle of Reverend Barr 's address a woman Maggie did n't recognize completely broke down and had to be led away . |
| 20 | Then , a woman Katherine did n't recognize , blonde , statuesque in a sculpted magnetic blue dress which revealed an expanse of creamy throat on which a single jewel radiated . |
| 21 | Show me a woman who says Dane Jacobsen does n't make her go weak at the knees and I 'll show you a liar ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Show me a woman who says Dane Jacobsen does n't make her go weak at the knees , and I 'll show you a liar ! ’ |
| 23 | Your Mum 's got so many hairs on her fanny Tarzan do n't know which one to swing on ! |
| 24 | Luke telephoned her early to tell her , tersely , what time he would fetch her that night , and although she put a frigid resentment into her voice Maria did n't demur , since it was in their public , professional capacities that the radio station 's personnel had been issued with complimentary tickets to the first Taiwanese appearance of a fairly famous American singer . |
| 25 | Erm , on page thirty you talk about the erm Employer 's Federation in the er minimum terms and conditions , well I 'm only hoping that my own firm Securicor do n't have any er input into that , because er as you know they unilaterally reduced all the terms and conditions Securicor guarding and cleaning recently erm I 'd like to know when we intend meeting with Securicor Cleaner I do know you 've written to them on a number of occasions and their refusal to meet with us . |
| 26 | He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew |
| 27 | He was glad that Henna Mickiewicz did n't seem to realize this . |
| 28 | The part Mandy did n't know about was n't going to blow over . |
| 29 | Anne Jeffrey , who 's a teacher , told the hearing Marc did n't drink , or take drugs , and he was n't depressed . |
| 30 | I 'll miss out the obvious , ‘ first , take your cow ’ as that 's about the only thing Klondyke do n't get involved in . |