Example sentences of "n't [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And make-up wo n't stay on without powder .
2 It 's a shame you were n't helping out at Christmas , you 'd 've been able
3 She might as well cut her losses and take off for Phobos or Longevity , see if there was anything there , see if there was anyone that had n't flown down for carnival .
4 No no , amenity-wise , you 're okay , but I mean amenities does n't make up for sort of living standards you 've got , does it ?
5 Ca n't make out of livery nowadays .
6 Perhaps the Aussie singer was n't brimming over with confidence .
7 So you do n't hang around for money in our in our company .
8 Well just do n't fall out of bed .
9 But the training of surgeons and operating teams for keyhole surgery is n't keeping up with demand so Trent Health Authority is spending a hundred and fifty thousand pounds on a training centre at Leicester General .
10 There is another possibility that they have n't mentioned because the book has n't come on to deal with it yet , but you should know what it is .
11 ‘ Anyway , ’ I said , ‘ I took off my boots and jacket and left them up here and I dropped into the water , because Harry had n't come up for air , like I told you . ’
12 Well poorly man then and I mean he had n't come round till dinner .
13 ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet .
14 It 's the first time in his career he has n't come out on top .
15 This does n't show through in practice , though , since under Windows , probably one of the most graphically intensive environments you can have , screen updates are acceptably quick , although not as fast as with Windows-optimized accelerated cards .
16 I do n't think the other team in the depot have got such a , I should n't speak out of school but we have
17 One must n't give in to pessimism , and it 's pointless to look too far ahead , but in a couple of years she wo n't even be legal .
18 She could n't give in to intimidation .
19 Of course Mr Brooke and the others at the Northern Ireland Office wo n't give in to terrorism .
20 Please be strong tonight — do n't give in to temptation .
21 and then , the ceiling turns into a sky , and then a , this sort of head and shoulders of a woman er , compassionate woman , an arm reaches through , and a , and a face comes , and er , she says , erm er , and it says , my child do n't give in to temptation .
22 Oh that 's what I did n't bring back from school !
23 ‘ A poor country 's fragile economy just ca n't keep up with population growth , so people will just get poorer and poorer . ’
24 The recession may be hurting many businesses , but there 's one craftsman who ca n't keep up with demand .
25 ‘ We ca n't burn it in the grate — Dad might come back , we might n't clean up in time .
26 ‘ I was so incensed I bought the hospital and I just have n't got around to firing — restaffing it .
27 And the reason why they were shoved under the bed was because I had n't got round to sort of you know , doing anything about it sort of thing .
28 . The other ideal , which I have n't got round to doing would be to try and appoint somebody on a short term basis .
29 You were right in saying that there was very bad press given to hormone replacement therapy in in the early days when they used very high doses of of er un er , of normal oestrogens and this caused an increase in the amount of end of uterus , uterine cancer and this I think has generally er mo mo mo ruined the course for for the older doctors because they still think that it 's associated with an increase in cancer and they have n't got up to date to realise that the more modern preparations are not causing this and that 's where I think th the problems li lie .
30 Unfortunately , my parents wo n't splash out on satellite TV , so I 'm stuck with teletext to find out any results , and pathetic BBC coverage to watch any tennis .
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