Example sentences of "n't [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I could n't eat chocolate in bed . |
| 2 | I wonder who first decided that we should n't eat mustard with lamb ? |
| 3 | He said the management at the site had n't given permission for welding on the oil tank . |
| 4 | At their annual trade show today , cable companies expressed alarm at the prospect of competition from B T. There 's a government ban on the phone company sending television pictures over its network but the regulators believe the ban does n't cover video on demand . |
| 5 | And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back . |
| 6 | You ca n't make love at pistol point … her being filled with remorse , and she checked herself from flinging her arms round Lucy : steady , Jay , she told herself , we 're only seconds away from no , nay , never . |
| 7 | Maybe in ten , fifteen years the situation may change , but I do n't think enlargement for enlargement 's sake is going to be of benefit to the E C. |
| 8 | Jason and I made a pact that we would n't discuss hairdressing at home unless we had to and we think that is even more important now that we have the baby . |
| 9 | But even Helen Huntingdon does n't seek independence in order to freely give it up again . |
| 10 | Emotions were n't considered part of school life . |
| 11 | The man does n't know history from histrionics . |
| 12 | She reported that her supper had been a few broad beans swimming in oil , that the bread was stale and that she had been put under a woman who did n't know starch from steam . |
| 13 | ‘ Richardson would n't know cocaine from soap powder . ’ |
| 14 | I knew that men did n't enjoy talk about emotion . |
| 15 | In that you could see what was happening on the floor but it did n't show continuity of work which easily |
| 16 | He had n't phoned Nadirpur in case Century House had a tap on the line . |
| 17 | Reversing the image ( so that it wo n't appear back to front ) will make following the instructions for the Swiss embroidery much easier . |
| 18 | Often she ca n't do PE at school and ca n't walk very far . |
| 19 | With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart . |
| 20 | HIBS can tuck away their passports until their summer hols if they do n't beat Anderlecht at Easter Road on Tuesday night . |
| 21 | ‘ We 'ave n't seen thoo since t'funeral . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I forgot the hour , ’ he added , and when Fabia , glancing at her watch , saw that , incredibly , it was getting on for three , she realised that when Ven was working it must be that he did n't give thought to food . |
| 23 | Do n't preach lack of trust at me . |
| 24 | Well our milkman , to be honest with you , it got to the stage where he would n't collect milk at night to collect the cash at night . |
| 25 | A minute or two later Pat said he could n't keep height for lack of power and we would have to ditch . |
| 26 | You have n't slept head to toe in a bed with him though . |
| 27 | But he are n't got time at work see ? |
| 28 | Curve have n't got time for apathy — there 's got to be some attitude to your music . ’ |
| 29 | Er have n't got time for tea |
| 30 | I have n't got time before school , Adrian thought . |