Example sentences of "that [verb] n't [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's almost as if it 's a completely different team , that do n't even talk to one another . |
| 2 | And I said there 's people out there that do n't even pay it ! |
| 3 | At Bergheim — three houses and a gas station — we turned on to one of those narrow tracks that do n't even get a farm road numeral . |
| 4 | Being forced to answer a series of closed questions that do n't adequately allow you to express your real needs . |
| 5 | And then you 've got different colours that do n't really go with that , but |
| 6 | Hey John , your Mum 's a Hell 's Angel anyway so sa , that do n't really bother me . |
| 7 | We 're all taught when learning to fly that we should initiate turns using a little rudder , often in aircraft that do n't really need it . |
| 8 | The only problem with it is that very often we , the people that organize the Neighbourhood Watches already live in areas that do n't really need one that much . |
| 9 | ( Barry Legge ) No , I think it 'll be quite the reverse , at the moment we have a benefits system that stretches right across the spectrum , and there are many people receiving benefits at the moment that do n't really need them . |
| 10 | Yes , I think that the crucial thing that 's emerging , especially from the area of artificial intelligence , is that we 're beginning to understand that what the name of the game is getting people to express their intentions , and for a long time we 've been , as it were , stuck in languages that do n't really help you to do that and we 're really beginning to understand now that erm what people are doing when they program indeed , I mean as it were the ace programmers , are expressing their intention for whatever 's to be done in the task the computer 's to perform clearly . |
| 11 | It means that you have discovered some foods that do n't really suit your body at the moment . |
| 12 | Perhaps we need men like Denis O'Neil to give us the pointless perspective , to underline the fact we do not live by bread alone but by blarney and beauty and other indefinable things that do n't always make money . |
| 13 | But everything else about the electoral coverage left me cold because it had such a restricted view of politics as a game with rules that do n't actually touch people . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're using muscles that do n't usually get much work , ’ he said . |
| 15 | I I observe that the Liberal Democrats have made a complete U turn in their previous adherence to providing a steady stream of services to the people of Oxford , and by setting for a budget below the capping level you are taking out of funds available to people things that do n't necessarily have to be taken out . |
| 16 | Somehow though , The Fall of Yugoslavia comes across as a series of fragments that do n't quite make a whole , and any attempts to go beyond the yawn-capacity of school history books are sadly flawed . |
| 17 | The link , he suggested , was the ‘ intuitive poster art , words to songs that are not quite understandable , superimpositions in films that do n't quite focus into a subject ’ , all of which , he contended optimistically , ‘ move us towards the new era ’ . |
| 18 | An old man , flab hoisted by plastiskin into the semblance of youthful buttocks and belly , strolled past in a scanty g-string but the game was given away by the static pads of fake muscle that did n't even twitch as he walked . |
| 19 | He was in the middle of more grief than he could deal with , yet he was piling onto it the commonplace misery of subterfuge , as if he had to protect some clandestine happiness that did n't even exist . |
| 20 | Not one of the big places , but one of the little shop-sized Chinese cafes that did n't even display an English menu . |
| 21 | Transitory , a panacea to stop the wail of the poor muddled infant : one that did n't even work for long . |
| 22 | Suppressed maternalism it may be , but her passion shines through and she can recall in detail some animals , particularly dogs , that have been dead for half a century and some that did n't even belong to her . |
| 23 | The stink told me that the heaps were also depositories for organic matter that did n't even have the excuse of being fertilizer . |
| 24 | Many feminists have become uncomfortable with this idea , but we have n't been able to find any other argument that did n't immediately pose a threat to our basic position that women must control their own bodies . |
| 25 | These planets are big enough to be regarded as , in essence , stars that did n't quite make it . |
| 26 | They put out the ‘ Flag Day ’ EP , which garnered good reviews , ‘ Sheep ’ , a single that did n't quite make the Top 50 , and then broke through with ‘ Happy Hour ’ , which got to Number Three . |
| 27 | Seeing the smile that did n't quite reach the tired brown eyes , Lindsey shook her head . |
| 28 | Made some more bets that did n't quite work out , but I could still see the pattern — a good one , too . |
| 29 | It was just on opening time , and I stood myself a drink in a City pub that did n't really want me — a woman was still vacuuming the bar . |
| 30 | It had always been a moment of pure magic to him in the theatre , the consciousness of the huge rustling animal behind him , and the hush as the house lights went down , the pause of utter stillness , silence , and then as he brought his baton down , the incredible surge of excitement as music smashed the silence , created instantly the illusion of that otherworld that did n't really exist . |