Example sentences of "n't [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't stay around here because I get bored .
2 ‘ My hope with some people is that they do n't stay any longer than they need to .
3 Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and
4 John Aldridge was around during Rush 's exile in Italy — but did n't stay too long when the great man came back .
5 ‘ You must n't mind if the children do n't stay very long when they come , Jack .
6 He does n't exist as far as I 'm concerned . ’
7 It would n't exist as far as the programmer was concerned .
8 You know , very often when you go from one country to another you go through an area of re , what is called no man 's land , you come through from one frontier and then you 've got a distance and you come to the next frontier that does n't exist as far as accepting or rejecting Christ is concerned .
9 And he could n't make out why cos he 's quite vicious , his ferret .
10 ‘ They ca n't think further ahead than four years , can they ?
11 you 're five eight you 're five eight , you stand , you st I do n't think same size as my mum I do n't think so somehow cos my mums five eight and my mums erm quite tall
12 ‘ We do n't know yet exactly when we will take delivery of the scanner but we would hope it will be some time early in the coming financial year which starts in April , ’ he said .
13 Yeah , well I do n't know there more than seventy two are n't they ?
14 It did n't show too badly when he finished the race with several layers of clothing on to try and retain some body heat in the cold driving rain .
15 Actually if you 've a complete number of repeats , it does n't matter too much whether it a full repeat or a half repeat at the edges , as both can be mattress stitched to give a continuous unbroken pattern effect .
16 But it does n't matter as far as we 're concerned because one side of Katrina is just as bright as the other side .
17 The only slight criticism I could have was that maybe we did n't finish as well as we should have , ’ he said .
18 It does n't sound quite so good when you put it at that sort of level , cause it puts a school at risk , but of course there 's no reason why a county council should n't borrow considerably more than this council does , looked at on accounting principle , unless I 'm wrong , and Mr I 'm going to call in a minute , will correct me if I am .
19 I it does n't speak very highly if I may say so Group Captain , for R A F discipline if what you 're telling me and telling the committee that you think that pilots should be using this facility , would be using this facility when they 're ordered not to .
20 I have n't decided yet exactly where it will first be shown . ’
21 erm but I would say , on the whole , my guess is that there are many girls that perhaps could go into science and could make contributions to science but do n't do so simply because their families do n't understand it and the schools do n't support them .
22 ‘ But one thing I do n't want to happen as time goes by is to sit down and say that I did n't do as well as I might have done in another tournament because I did n't put in enough effort .
23 One reason why students do n't do as well as they should at A level is that they ca n't express themselves .
24 ‘ You do n't do as well as she 's done in the majors without being a very good player , ’ said Jim Webb , the LPGA 's deputy commissioner .
25 She 's just come out of Saint Mary 's did n't do as well as she thought , or everybody else hoped she would do in her A levels , so is now retaking one .
26 I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis .
27 You ca n't do any better than this ?
28 For them to develop properly they need guidance and a good example , and you ca n't do much better than have somebody like Fergie in your setup — somebody who has done and seen it all . ’
29 The simple mouse-and-icons approach means putting together new forms or reports ought to be a doddle ; and for functions like queries or browsing , you ca n't do much better than the GUI .
30 But the company say they have n't done as badly as some of their competitors , and predict a better year ahead .
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