Example sentences of "n't [verb] [det] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it turned out he did n't make that phone call until the evening and they found a call-box outside a pub in one of the villages , for Great-Uncle Hilbert 's phone had been disconnected . |
| 2 | Oh they ( the TUC ) talk — they make rules and regulations ; we ca n't make any hunger strike , we ca n't make any demonstration , we ca n't make any mass picket , ca n't do anything . |
| 3 | The people who backed Docklands Express and Brown Windsor in last Saturday 's Grand National can attest to that : they backed their opinion with real cash — but for all their money , they could n't make either horse win . |
| 4 | Right , so normally we , you know , we want to be reasonably confident , right , so we want to have a reasonably small significance level we do n't want that significance level to be too small , otherwise the power of the test will diminish very rapidly so we normally use the ten or the five percent , five percent level and if you just look at the er the five percent column , right , overall realistic sample sizes , right , from a hundred and twenty down to , to about twenty , I , those T ratios were the critical value they are all about two and that 's why we say you can have a T ratio of about greater than two , then you can be at least ninety five percent confident about your inference . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't want that busybody nurse coming in if she hears him . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't want any tea Mum , ’ I called out quickly before she was down the stairs . |
| 7 | You do n't want this milk thing here ? |
| 8 | I do n't think that management committee will meet , divide the money in two and then race off and never meet for another year . |
| 9 | My concern about this criterion and and my concern about the information asked by the panel , is of course the area of search includes areas which I do n't think any house builder would consider falls within the York housing market . |
| 10 | They fail to realise that not everyone playing or refereeing rugby is competent , and they do n't build enough safety protection into the rules ’ . |
| 11 | He had n't expected this precipitate visit and in the last hour he had bawled out everyone in sight . |
| 12 | Er , if those that were earning over a certain amount , who certainly do n't need this child benefit to same the degree anyway , that 's those of at the lower end of the pay scale we could they could certainly save a lot of money , and they would n't have to do the squeeze down on the ones that would have the most . |
| 13 | Novices do n't need any specialist kit , though sailing gloves help delicate hands , and you 'll feel more comfy with a wetsuit in April and May . |
| 14 | She says we do n't need another power station . |
| 15 | He says Didcot does n't need another power station . |
| 16 | And there are similar slightly different arguments , for instance Descartes ' version which takes q = you are dreaming and argues that since you do n't know that you are not dreaming you do n't know any proposition p of which you know that if p were true you would not be dreaming ( see the first Meditation in Descartes , 1955 ) . |
| 17 | Do n't buy any video equipment without a reliable guarantee of maintenance and repair services . |
| 18 | So you did n't buy any utility furniture ? |
| 19 | No , we do n't expect any background knowledge at all . |
| 20 | No , we do n't expect any background knowledge at all . |
| 21 | I said you have n't polished that grot iron fence out there have you ? |
| 22 | I was n't saying , no I ca n't do another television show , no I ca n't make another public appearance . |
| 23 | However , I am writing to Alan Harlow to state our disappointment ; to point out that we can not continue to pay subscriptions if the grant is not increased ; that we are doing our best to find sponsorship ( I 've written , on my own initiative , to 3 companies who might be willing to help , on environmental grounds ) ; that sponsorship from SNH is pretty unlikely , a ) because they do n't do any core funding , and b ) because the NCC element appears to be dominant there anyway ; that sponsorship from the Sports Council is also unlikely , though we are seeking a meeting with Terry Dowey of SSA as soon as possible . |
| 24 | Oh no we do n't do any lecturing week nine , or week eight . |
| 25 | ‘ Are you sure you did n't send that poison pen letter yourself ? ’ she muttered , her blue eyes flashing . |
| 26 | You have n't done much speech therapy which seems to be the main problem . |
| 27 | You have n't done any booklet work ? |
| 28 | But hopefully their success does n't prevent another Hilt album one day . |
| 29 | But hopefully their success does n't prevent another Hilt album one day . |
| 30 | I have n't got that merit mark yet either . |