Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wire is guided down the hole as the lid closes so it does n't obstruct anything inside the box ; lift out trays can be fitted flush to the top of the box . |
| 2 | He he did n't make one at the same time as , you know , to actually show the folds and that |
| 3 | You say you ca n't make anything of the photographs ? ’ |
| 4 | No wonder we do n't want one on the throne . |
| 5 | I bump into a lot of people at conferences , so I have n't been able to write formally to thank you for the meeting because I do n't want anything on the record then |
| 6 | ‘ I shall get into something comfortable , ’ she said , ‘ and then I sha n't want anything for the whole afternoon . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think anyone on the tour can be happy with their overall performances and we must all take responsibility for these defeats . |
| 8 | But Charlton was quick to squash any suggestion his players overstep the mark physically , countering : ‘ I do n't think anyone in the world can point the finger at us and say we 've started a war on a football field . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't think anyone in the West would catch on to our ball game . ’ |
| 10 | Well , certainly people are satisfied with where we 've got to and want to draw a line underneath it and move on from there , and I think the prospect of going back to the constitution er issues , and they m once again being a key focus , I do n't think anyone in the Party , or outside the Party , sees the Labour Party wanting to devote itself to that at this time . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think anything of the kind , but you have n't paid me . ’ |
| 12 | No , I do n't , I do n't think none of the family 's got to er pay up . |
| 13 | No , I , it 's an enormous sum I mean I do n't think anybody in the West is spending er as much as ten percent on armaments and er I heard a on television not so long ago saying that in eighty percent of their industry is on armaments . |
| 14 | Really , I do n't think anybody in the crowd of just over eleven thousand thought United were going to pull anything out of that game . |
| 15 | We could n't discuss anything in the place . |
| 16 | They do n't trust anyone on the outside , anyone who appears to be on the outside . |
| 17 | ‘ They did n't need one till the hoi polloi came , ’ Fernie had once commented . |
| 18 | You 've got to have all that side of it , and if you 're in teaching it 's a bit ridiculous to be in any job if you do n't know something about the history of it . |
| 19 | I do n't know one from the other by name . |
| 20 | Les Conn : The problem was John ( Bloom ) did n't know anybody in the music business except myself because I was quite well-known at that time in Tin Pan Alley . |
| 21 | No , I do n't know anybody in the flats . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know anything of the sort . ’ |
| 23 | If they answer the phone and say they do n't know anything about the bed-and-breakfast bookings , a customer could be lost immediately . |
| 24 | Oh , you do n't know anything about the plans he had for his dear daughter , and you stand there and talk of her marrying a man from the lowest scum family in Newcastle . |
| 25 | ‘ He did n't know anything about the guitar . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know anything about the Bamford Hunt , ’ Meredith said , suddenly finding him unattractive and pushy , his manner hectoring , and disliking both the way he assumed she would agree with him and the arrogance he displayed in failing to give any reason why she should do as he asked . |
| 27 | He says : ‘ I did n't know anything about the posters and I 'm pretty upset . |
| 28 | When I first decided to go into acting , my mother went mad — it was quite understandable , we did n't know anything about the acting profession . |
| 29 | I did n't know anything about the way some birds use warm air currents to help their flight . |
| 30 | ‘ You do n't know anything about the card game in Room 42 at the Regal Arms , do you ? ’ |