Example sentences of "n't [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He had n't joined them in their walk that afternoon . |
2 | So we set the scene , we look good , we have n't crushed them to death and he 's gon na take us into one or two areas |
3 | Well if they actually took the time to explain to you what went into those sausages , you probably would n't eat them at all , would you ? |
4 | Do n't eat them like that ! |
5 | In fact we turned up some gas shares on the way , but er and a bit of cash , but that was n't enough to pay the funeral accounts and she made no provision for paying any of the bills so I sold the gas shares towards paying the funeral account and then got shouted at by the er beneficiary children because I had n't consulted them about selling the gas shares and I said Well , they have to be sold because there 's bills to pay and there is no way of dealing with that . |
6 | You do n't cover them in water |
7 | she said yeah , she , erm , the reason that women who does the earrings could n't make them for me , was that she buys all the parts , well the flower earrings she makes , she buys all these parts and she ex assembles them which ever parts you want |
8 | ‘ They do n't make them like that nowadays , ’ he agreed , shaking out a scarlet Victorian ballgown . |
9 | They do n't make them like him anymore . |
10 | so , and er I said do you sell butterfly ones , and she said I was going to have a go at making them , but she said I ca n't make them like you , |
11 | ‘ I know it said in the paper that Germany was prosperous because of all the armaments they make , but we do n't make them in Liverpool . ’ |
12 | THEY SHOULD N'T make 'em like this anymore . |
13 | ‘ Would n't want them to be teaching us . |
14 | It 's an encouraging if surprising fact that children and young people are much less likely to smoke when parents tell them that they do n't want them to . |
15 | ‘ Because when we do join up on the Monday , I do n't want them to be going into the game cold . |
16 | If you just stand around waiting for the enemy to come to you then of course your ladz will get bored , and naturally they 'll start to get a bit fractious , then inevitably they 'll end up failing an Animosity test probably just when you do n't want them to . |
17 | President-elect Clinton , in the second day of his barnstorming session on the economy in Little Rock , Arkansas said of the IBM cut-backs ‘ That kind of investment is the exact thing we do n't want them to be cutting . ’ |
18 | We do n't want them to be with us . |
19 | We did n't tell them about the Germans because we did n't want them to be more worried than they were already . |
20 | ‘ But every now and then , his eyes slid over to look at me , almost as if he did n't want them to , but could n't help it . |
21 | Since I 've recently had my car radio stolen I 'm quite in favour of them not being sold at the car boot sales perhaps somebody would like to returns it to me but erm , the , you know , I 'm er you know they do need some restr , some legislation but I would n't want them to be legislated out of existence . |
22 | And then she goes mad she says I do n't want them to and I said look Nance if they did n't want to do it they and I said do n't forget what you 've done for them . |
23 | Bud did n't want them to be done anyway . |
24 | No I do n't want them to be there . |
25 | One does n't want them to sort of follow it blindly , of course , one wants them to discuss it carefully , very carefully , but it has to sort of fit into the ongoing life of the institution and not be a kind of little game that someone is playing on their own somewhere because they happen to be linked with the university or doing a degree or something . |
26 | Well you 'd you 'd think they would n't want them on the road cos if they had an accident the people would get killed , they 'd just |
27 | Well , if you do n't want them on , that 's the whole problems of obviously saying , erm , in fact , we do n't , if we do n't want them on a disk at all , we do n't have to have them . |
28 | ‘ We do n't want them around us . ’ |
29 | I do n't want them after this visit tomorrow I might go out one more time |
30 | ‘ I do n't want them in this country . |