Example sentences of "n't [verb] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had n't realised it had all taken so long — it was lunchtime when the alarm went off . ’ |
| 2 | If they saw a case of apples or anything , they would break it open — did n't regard it stealing . |
| 3 | from our point of view in nineteen ninety three , we have to deal with somebody over a revision of the rent and if the company does n't exist it makes it very difficult ! |
| 4 | ‘ I have n't heard it called that before . ’ |
| 5 | I think one of the reason why you have n't heard it mentioned specifically is because it is integral to a lot of the bits of work that we 're doing . |
| 6 | I have n't heard it put like that , but I think it 's a very accurate and perceptive one . |
| 7 | Or it may be there but the police and the stewards are n't allowing it to come out because they 're keeping a lid on it so efficiently these days . |
| 8 | But he was that stiff-necked the old Baron , and Mr Louis , the present Baron , he 's the same , they could n't make it pay even when times got better . |
| 9 | Some women ca n't make it last the week so theirs is kept in the office . |
| 10 | ( At this point , Steve Lamacq enters and threatens physical violence if Soho do n't make it SOTW . ) |
| 11 | ‘ You ca n't make it talk , ’ Fred said . |
| 12 | If there is one overriding golden rule with feeding any plant , but especially with roses , it is the meaning of the old saying ‘ you can lead a horse to water , but you ca n't make it drink ’ . |
| 13 | You ca n't just leave it up to the police , or to someone else — and ignoring it wo n't make it go away . |
| 14 | Not talking about it does n't make it go away . ’ |
| 15 | And getting in a tiss and shouting wo n't make it go away . |
| 16 | You sit in a rocking chair but ca n't make it go . |
| 17 | My mate weighed it too and he could n't make it grow either . |
| 18 | In theory , you should be able to stick the chart into a document , while maintaining links to the original spreadsheet , but I could n't make it work . |
| 19 | I was very confused because I could n't make it work , but not could I break it . |
| 20 | It 's very frustrating to fit a new drive , only to find you ca n't make it work because the cable wo n't reach . |
| 21 | For no apparent reason it was hanging on my head like lank seaweed ; I could n't make it puff out in a way that hid my ears properly . |
| 22 | I only wish the box 's artwork did n't make it seem like such a hoot . |
| 23 | I think , possibly people who do n't make it have become a little starstruck . |
| 24 | I find that other kind of sound very forgiving ; I can get through it technically , but I ca n't make it come alive the way somebody else could . ’ |
| 25 | It did n't make it heal just good stuff |
| 26 | ‘ It would n't make it taste better if I owned it . ’ |
| 27 | But it 's something that 's happened and you ca n't make it unhappen . |
| 28 | And you 've got this good towing rope , you do n't want it to snap . |
| 29 | Oh the bacon 's alright , you do n't want it dried up , hate dried bacon |
| 30 | books for Alex and I want to help him and I want him to have an advantage , but I do n't want it to cause problems at school |