Example sentences of "n't [verb] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Refusing even to mix with the amateur plebs in the Olympic Village , the Dream Team 's Charles Barkley explained : ‘ Custer did n't eat with the Indians . ’
2 But er I used to go I did n't eat with the men you were n't allowed to eat with the men you see , it was only the full men that sat round this table well
3 I could n't stay with the Sisters because of Andrew ; it would be betraying their trust .
4 We got better food in the RAF than most people in wartime Britain but it did n't compare with the Darrowby fare .
5 I certainly do n't think with the sort of product we have at the moment that there will be any possibility of raising prices before then because I mean , you know , there just are n't any really films which are going to grab people .
6 I do n't think with the amount of moneny we 've been talking about today that would be the case .
7 Well it , and I do n't think with the News of the World round their necks they can afford to start playing silly people .
8 He tries to persuade the children to talk to him about the things they feel they ca n't discuss with the staff .
9 She did n't cooperate with the police .
10 I mean I 'm sure you 're right , but I just , I just do n't know with the information I 've got how to make those sort of decisions .
11 They had n't moved with the times .
12 So why do f why do you feel that why why is it , you said you do n't associate with the people in the flats , why is that ?
13 Wayne wrote from the location in Japan to his wife Pilar back home , ‘ I ca n't work with the son-of-a-bitch . ’
14 The punchcards in the basic packs which are marked for colour changing are for manual yarn changing , where it is the pattern that is intended to change ; so these wo n't work with the colour changer either .
15 You could n't work with the lights you see
16 Unless the manager represents a big artist , he or she would n't work with the record company 's senior directors .
17 ‘ She does n't work with the wheel .
18 They do n't work with the community , they work against the community .
19 But erm , the , so although he , he , the point I 'm making is although it was who says he mentioned symbolism , or became aware of it , it 's er , it does n't conflict with the point th that , that we were making earlier , that the only person who can interpret their dreams is the dreamer ultimately .
20 Either the district council planning committee has n't agreed with the parish council .
21 Positive covenants do n't run with the land ; therefore they 're not registrable .
22 You know I do n't tangle with the looney politico fringe .
23 I ca n't sleep with the light on .
24 It was n't to do with the women , they still resembled their ancestors well enough .
25 The contact was more than either of them could bear , and it was n't to do with the heat .
26 The belief that there are no votes in concern for them wo n't wash with the Bishop .
27 ‘ The generality of family houses being built have a fundamental flaw : the ratio of bedroom space to living space does n't accord with the way people want to live .
28 If that does n't fit with the Committee 's findings — and we must be letting Washington have those eventually — will that really patch things up ? ’
29 Greg Downs missed his header but Paul Whitmarsh did n't miss with the shot
30 Yes , yes , it does n't compete with the fireplace , we have a , a , er mock fire in there you know , normally in the winter that , that 's on and it looks , it 's very realistic , it almost looks as if it is a fire glowing all the time cos there 's a rotary spinner in it and it flickers , er , and er the room is very warm because it 's central heated anyway and , no I would n't say , it never bothers me the television , I do n't suppose that er , if I were left on my own I 'd hardly have it left on you know I think men watch television more than women .
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