Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , her father had shocked her by breaking this silence and by advising her , when she went up to Cambridge , not to join the Communist Party ; a joke 's a joke , he told her , but you do n't want trouble with visas if ever you want to go to America . |
| 2 | Well , then , you 'll know why just at the moment the Consul-General does n't want trouble between Moslems and Copts . ’ |
| 3 | You do n't want equality for women . |
| 4 | They say they wo n't buy mahogany from loggers convicted of malpractice , but insisted an immediate stop on the trade would cost jobs . |
| 5 | Hotels do n't give information about guests easily . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Considering the Council is planning to close down the Library because you ca n't keep track of things properly . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't mind talk about others getting the job when I 'm the man who has got it . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't spend money on clothes , so I could n't save there . |
| 9 | It does n't sound –it for pigs . ’ |
| 10 | We just ca n't convert pressure into points ’ . |
| 11 | Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me |
| 12 | One solution is never to leave your home unoccupied again , but if you ca n't face life without holidays you could pay someone to be there when you are n't . |
| 13 | It 's all speculation at present , however Britain is only one of two countries in the European Community that does n't levy VAT on newspapers and the subject has been on the agenda for some time . |
| 14 | ‘ It did n't heighten awareness about Aids at all — and that 's what young people want to know about . |
| 15 | They would n't take part in operations . |
| 16 | ‘ There 's all sorts of rumours , but you ca n't take notice of rumours in this place . |
| 17 | If I do n't take control of things at once , she thought , I never will . |
| 18 | You clearly ca n't have sex with fellas you ai n't fond of . |
| 19 | People did n't have money for taxis so we took limousines . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't have time for games , Lori . |
| 21 | This was before it happened or when it happened ? you did n't have sort of intimations that something was going to happen ? |
| 22 | A lot of countries do n't have control over their own economies , they do n't have control over things like whether of not people are going to have jobs , whether or not people are going to make a livelihood , whether or not people are going to even be able to live in the country , because in Ireland something like 1000 people a week are leaving the country in order to get work . |
| 23 | ‘ We felt it was a worthwhile cause as we ca n't stand cruelty to animals of any sort . |
| 24 | ‘ Political ’ pop need n't put text before textures , need n't deliver messages or manifestoes , or imagine that it can recreate ‘ community ’ , ‘ roots ’ or ‘ pride ’ ( as do senior ambassadors like Tracy Chapman , Elvis Costello and U2 ) . |
| 25 | If it 's impossible to placate them or reason with them , if they insist on making your life a misery , if you ca n't get help from friends or a higher authority , then you must turn the tables on them — and fast . |
| 26 | You do n't get water in pieces do you ? |
| 27 | If you 've got H I V , you , you do n't get waiver of premiums full stop . |
| 28 | They ca n't get hold of batteries . |
| 29 | But do n't add oil to baths if you have spots : try adding powdered seaweed to the water as it 's good for drawing out impurities . |
| 30 | Women 's liberation does n't promote emulation of men 's separation from children but a challenge to that peculiar public apartheid between men and children . |