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

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1 Oh I could n't eat chocolate in bed .
2 I mean there is a real sense in which species selection just does n't make sense in this kind of context .
3 Erm it does n't so You ca n't make soap in it .
4 of course he had no recipe , although I do n't make custard in micro I would n't know how to do it in microwave
5 You do n't want glue in your veins , do ya ?
6 If you do n't want alcohol in your truffles , you can replace the liqueur with the same amount of strong coffee .
7 I do n't think advertising in TSB or the Prog is going to do that .
8 But even Helen Huntingdon does n't seek independence in order to freely give it up again .
9 You should n't need oasis in a narrow container as the flowers wo n't have room to move about .
10 you just add water , you do n't need sugar in that , that 's got sugar in there
11 For example , you ca n't buy milk in the shop Milk .
12 At one time he , he lived at , they lived at but er er she was a widow and she was ninety but she was very good to us and , but we had er , we had apartments but there was a lock on both sides of the door , you know what I mean , we were quite self-contained and we had er er a narrow stairs and because of the war I could n't , you could n't er , I used to scrub the stairs down because you could n't buy carpet in those days , you see because of the war and to the shortage of stuff and so I used to keep those stairs nice and , we had a , a , we went , as we went up these stairs erm it , I suppose originally , you see , it would have been back stairs for the servants , you see , in the hall and this old lady used to go in and if ever she had the doctor she used to ask me if I would go and sit with her and hold her hand while the doctor came , you see .
13 He had n't phoned Nadirpur in case Century House had a tap on the line .
14 I heard him pumping up the pressure and singing a folk song which began , ‘ We do n't smoke pot in Norwich City ’ .
15 Dah dih dah dah , we do n't smoke pot in Norwich City , doo doo … ’
16 There was no comment ; instead he began to sing : ‘ We do n't smoke pot in Norwich City … ’
17 After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) .
18 They do n't give information in Turkish , Hausa , Somali or Arabic , for example , if they 're offering advice on some practical issue affecting people from South Asia .
19 True as that may be , he does n't break stride in saying the new deal on rugby 's doorstep has ‘ created the potential for people like Tim Horan to make a lot of money ’ .
20 Whatever he was , she found him charming and exasperating at the same time and no , she did n't think her relationship would last because you ca n't keep mercury in your hand , not for long .
21 There was a woman called Wilkinson who could n't keep order in a birdcage .
22 And that 's their right and so you think of something else we you 're not allowed to take them out of a favourite lesson , you 're not allowed to say you are going to miss your football or a P E P E teachers and the football teachers , quite rightly , say if you ca n't keep discipline in your class why why should we be penalized ?
23 In just the same way , you simply ca n't use coir in exactly the same way as you would use peat .
24 ‘ Partly because they appear on the individual pages - and partly because , if I do n't acknowledge authorship in some way or other , I shall be inundated with enquiries .
25 Shame we have n't got space in which to write it all down .
26 Does it take , do they take you , you have n't got sand in your play room have you , in your classroom ?
27 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
28 Well I 've got three because sometimes they , they have n't got milk in the Co-op and they have n't got milk in the , in Iceland
29 I mean , well if you have n't got gauze in your first aid box , but you could have something like a Mediwipe or you might be able to use , open up your bandage and you can use , you know , several pieces of this , just keep going down the bandage and then you know clean it and get rid of that bit , okay , another clean bit okay , so you can adapt with whatever you 've got in your first aid box , yes , and you wo n't necessarily have scissors to hand so you 'll have to do whatever you 've got and the little Mediwipes are very useful for that , but do n't use one Mediwipe for seventy five grazes , okay , one Mediwipe for one wipe and then discard , okay ?
30 They have n't got confidence in the old board of directors , and that includes me , and Dad — ’
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