Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't laugh into the receiver , but the idea of Manning Jackson taking a chance was something new .
2 ‘ It seems she does ; you would n't persist in a story that will be disproved as soon as I meet Mr and Mrs Smith , but I do n't believe you 're identical twins .
3 10 Do n't persist in a procedure that fails to work .
4 Well it , it , it , it does n't relate to a pattern erm to be an analogy .
5 ’ Yates felt that , ‘ Dustin did n't relate to the character because I do n't think Dustin likes to be thought of as nice and charming .
6 ‘ They do n't graze like a herd of sheep and keep all the vegetation down to one level , ’ says Robson .
7 I did show in the Serpentine Gallery in 1975 but even that presented a problem of prudery which I did n't experience on the continent .
8 News of one did n't transmit to the other .
9 ‘ I ca n't explain over the phone .
10 You ca n't explain to a child . ‘
11 It is the sort of thing you ca n't explain to a child . ’
12 It was something else that was bothering him , something illogical that he could n't explain to the Captain until he had explained it to himself .
13 Trust : But the happy couple did n't rush to the altar to formalize their alliance .
14 At least , though , the botfly does n't migrate through the body .
15 I did n't say anything , just put the bits I could n't eat on the side of my plate .
16 He was different from them , did n't eat in the kitchen with us , but had my mother bake him potatoes and grate carrots that he ate in the isolation of the dining room .
17 He would n't eat in the hotel just yet in case the locals were feeling generous .
18 do n't eat in the canteen any more I 'm sure they 're trying to poison us all I did n't think that pair was suited in any case
19 Do n't disappear into the darkness where they might come after you .
20 Once in New York he could n't disappear into the city either .
21 ‘ I could n't stay at the house … ’
22 However , the industry wo n't stay on a plateau and there is still much to be done in improving the processes in engineering as well as chemical terms .
23 This one wo n't stay on a model track in the back garden , it 's being exported to Holland to pull passengers round a theme park , but the builder would be delighted to do it again .
24 Erm it would have to be if it were with water I 'd have to put something else in as well otherwise the stuff would n't stay on the page .
25 Shirley said and do n't stay to the end .
26 He said : ‘ I wo n't stay for a shower , I 'll go for a swim instead . ’
27 You know , I ca n't stay for a week in silence .
28 So you did n't stay for the evening ?
29 ‘ No , we wo n't stay for the party , ’ Guido was saying , as Ronni fought to shake the feeling from her .
30 She would need to buy something for Terry — even if she did n't stay for the wedding .
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