Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ People think that you do n't need wood for a cremation , — the spokesman told New ’ Scientist , ‘ but you do , because bones are very difficult to burn , as that chap in North London found out . |
2 | I ca n't carry equipment for a youth club on my bicycle , so Paul used to pick me up in his car . ’ |
3 | Now if you do n't improve access for the disabled when you build a new station , you 'll never improve it . |
4 | The extra name was written by hand on the scorecard , which cost 10 centimes but did n't disclaim responsibility for the last wicket to fall ! |
5 | ‘ You wo n't have time for a proper meal but you must eat something — we do n't want you fainting at a crucial moment , do we ? ’ |
6 | Mind you , I did n't have time for a refresher course , we just had to get on with it . |
7 | We do n't have time for the sort of substantive exchanges we would like . |
8 | ‘ Soon you wo n't have time for the old man . ’ |
9 | Well if you do that we wo n't have time for the shop . |
10 | K : ‘ It is , because we do n't have room for a washing machine and they let us take the laundry to them . ’ |
11 | She would n't have supper for a start . |
12 | When you add in all the filler ( Tony Greig interviewing Ian Chappell , Ian Chappell interviewing Tony Greig , Merv Hughes interviewing his moustache ) that wo n't leave time for an awful lot of cricket . |
13 | ‘ Could n't play squash for an hour . |
14 | Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself . |
15 | again which they 've had have n't they ? , for how many weeks in the year do you actually attend cos I said that you do n't get grant for the holidays and it stipulates the term |
16 | While admirable in the E flat and C minor works , they surely do n't allow time for the exquisitely romantic Largo con espressione of Op. 1 No. 2 to sing its full tale of love and longing . |