Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb mod] n't [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diaphragm or cap + spermicide sperm ca n't reach egg |
| 2 | ‘ Young people should n't have meat , it makes them too boisterous , ’ was what Mr Evans said . |
| 3 | And it also managed to chip some of the woodwork , curious to think that I was offered as war damage compensation five pounds to re-case the piano , you could n't of had it repolished for five pounds , but thinking was working class people should n't have pianos , I 'm certain that was at the back of , of the gentleman whose job it was to evaluate war damage , he certainly raised his eyebrows every time we told him , what either a piece of furniture or crockery or cutlery which had been destroyed had cost and he was so foolish after er the house had been almost flattened as de demand bills as proof of evidence that your figures were correct |
| 4 | The police praised Mr Cox , but said , in general , people should n't tackle muggers . |
| 5 | No , no oh I agree people should n't let dogs foul on the pavement and in shopping places and things , cos it can be dangerous , but out in the woodlands if it was n't for all the animals we would n't have any green stuff , trees and bushes seagulls are up . |
| 6 | there was a lot of trouble early on this term when people could n't find stage boards , and like they were all missing and it turns out that they 're like the |
| 7 | In his zeal , Bennett and his allies are asserting that the pleasure is so obvious ( otherwise people would n't use crack ) that it should not be mentioned ; and that crack is so dangerous its pleasures should be suppressed lest others follow Morley 's example . |
| 8 | But of course we 've got to be a bit careful , because the Americans are going , sort of the other way now , that people ca n't wear perfume and deodorant , that , that smell and things like that , can they , because it 's now seen as being equally as difficult as people who smoke . |
| 9 | She really has this er attitude which I can not understand because erm a a as I think it was Al Reeve said , you know , erm some people ca n't bear children , we ca n't , but we like them but if you have actually borne children , you are in other words a mother , you 've got ta have a attitude , not only to children in general but to your children in particular , which is very very difficult for er a male to understand and a non-father , it 's gon na be very very difficult cos I personally do n't have any children at all and therefore it is very very difficult for me to even comprehend but given that I can erm I can sympathize with something I do not comprehend it must be monumentally difficult for her |
| 10 | Young and elderly people ca n't tolerate alcohol as well as other adults . |
| 11 | Fat people ca n't stop eating because someday there will be no more cream cakes . |
| 12 | Not all the the MPs are voting for this because a lot of people ca n't have work , let alone have a pay increase . |
| 13 | Sum people ca n't wait patient . |
| 14 | I figure that if people ca n't get Gary or Danny , then sooner or later they 'll go , ‘ Who 's the other one ? |
| 15 | So , if people ca n't get hold of an application form , can they still turn up on the day , I think that 's the final thing is n't it ? |
| 16 | I mean all that kid do was scream , scream , scream , scream , I mean Ross was n't the best one to be with , cos he was selfish and of course in Julia 's eyes he never did any wrong but Kerry come off worse all the time and I said childminding is fine and it 's necessary but the people , you know that , that people ca n't know people and Julia was a spoilt brat so |
| 17 | SOME people ca n't afford Poll Tax but those spongers who simply refuse to pay should have their names published in local papers so the community can see who the free-loaders are . |
| 18 | People ca n't keep telephones , they ca n't indulge in the little white collar thefts of stamps , stationery and phone calls from work , they ca n't buy newspapers or maintain friendships . |
| 19 | I am sure that one of the things that prevents us from accepting help is that we think other people wo n't do things the way we do them . |
| 20 | no I mean I I do really feel sorry Neil because people wa it it it makes me cross because people wo n't give Neil the benefit of the doubt . |
| 21 | People wo n't forget William Shakespeare . |
| 22 | But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area . |
| 23 | Those people wo n't buy cocaine and designer drugs from a hulking great turnip like Tod Richardson . ’ |
| 24 | Some people wo n't take medicines . |
| 25 | Yeah , but some people wo n't take advice will they ? |
| 26 | I 'll tell you I 'll tell you what w we you give the the the address to someone o off air because people wo n't have pen and paper now and then if any |
| 27 | And again there is a suggestion put forward to support this theory that local people wo n't have access to housing , and the suggestion is that ou that migrants have the ability to outbid locals . |