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

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1 Feelings do n't disappear with old age — sometimes elderly people are quite uninhibited .
2 But the move to the climax does n't build with inexorable power , the backward placing of the horns and percussion finds the sound wanting , and the emotional grip simply is n't tight enough to pin you helplessly to the wall .
3 Sadly she was n't blessed with good health — in fact , neither was Mr Addison — and they had no children .
4 You ca n't miss with black lace : I 'll wear that today , as a gesture .
5 And when these did n't meet with immediate success , yet more surveys were done and more programmes developed — until , ultimately , it was decided that , if parents could not be trusted to do the right thing , the decision had to be taken out of their hands .
6 Babies are n't born with perfect vision .
7 George said that Rose Lipman , having climbed from slop-girl at Kelly 's Melodrama Theatre in Paradise Street to manager of the repertory company , did n't hold with casual labour .
8 This does n't change with old age .
9 So while music video , bar a few exceptions , reinforces the most obvious aspects of the ‘ dominant ’ sexuality , in the tired arrogance of advertising techniques , an explicitly ‘ out-gay ’ and highly successful pop group like Bronski Beat will split up because their politics ca n't cope with current pop practices .
10 ‘ Little girls ca n't cope with nasty reality . ’
11 They ca n't cope with real life and kill themselves .
12 The centre of Hereford simply ca n't cope with heavy traffic .
13 Tom Watson ca n't live with racial prejudice .
14 Daine was n't bothering with fine detail here .
15 Until now , you could n't bake with reduced fat spreads .
16 Yes — there , look , a hairline , but I could n't say with absolute certainty that it 's a fracture . ’
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