Example sentences of "n't [adv] do [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This behaviour undoubtedly enhances the survival of the transposon , but — as Crick , with Leslie Orgel , Ford Doolittle and Carmen Sapienza argued , it does n't necessarily do much for the bacterium in which the transposon is a passenger . |
| 2 | No , but er I ca n't just do this with it ! |
| 3 | I do n't just do old men any more . |
| 4 | Okay you could drive with the hand brake on but you do n't normally do that . |
| 5 | Bedroom has got a , it 's in an alcove so you 'll have that piece where it 's bottom of the stairs or wherever , I mean , the , stand on slip mats you 're gon na get that because of the , the airing cupboard is part of the hall , part of the bedroom and nothing you can do about that one , and on the wall it 's just gon na be one length of each room , cut off , perfect , , actually they do n't normally do that , they usually just the measurement , cos I not , never understood why they do n't have measurements there all standard , you guarantee use the one strip of another roll |
| 6 | No I do n't normally do that . |
| 7 | She said you do n't normally do that . |
| 8 | I have moved pianos upstairs , in certain cases where it 's a very open staircase and a straight one , but we wo n't normally do that cos er we need the equipment to do it , the proper sled and everything and we have n't got those things because we would n't be asked upon to do it often enough . |
| 9 | We do n't normally do this . |
| 10 | I could n't possibly do that . |
| 11 | ‘ We ca n't possibly do that . ’ |
| 12 | The following month the government say oh we ca n't possibly do that , and four or five months later they hap they happen to do it . |
| 13 | You ca n't possibly do this job , ’ but his cases were always brought to a conclusion in the minimum time and , more importantly , with the minimum expense . |
| 14 | ‘ You ca n't possibly do more than an hour , not after a full day 's rehearsal . |
| 15 | ‘ We ca n't possibly do any more work today . ’ |
| 16 | Girls do n't usually do that . ’ |
| 17 | He does n't usually do that ; at least , it 's not known that he does . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't usually do that , but it has been a long day . ’ |
| 19 | They wo n't , do n't usually do that . |
| 20 | That was strange starting to add up from the centre you do n't usually do that . |
| 21 | They do n't always do much for me , Angus , but maybe you 're doing something wrong . |
| 22 | You ca n't always do that . |
| 23 | I do n't always do that . |
| 24 | On scheduled passages , of course , you ca n't always do this , but Mr. Andrew and his father before him knew the trade so well that they generally managed it . |
| 25 | Do n't ever do that . |
| 26 | And then this man keeps driving past them and he keeps , like , making sexual remarks at them , so they pull him over and he , she goes do n't ever do that to them again . |
| 27 | That 's why I do n't ever do any work . |
| 28 | ‘ We ca n't really do much , then ? ’ |
| 29 | Well I , I ca n't really do much about that tonight but if , if you can leave that with me , what I 'll do is I 'll have a word with er |
| 30 | And er you ca n't really do much because of the stone walls and there 's too much window and too much noise , and you get quite a few insects in them , and they 're just generally not very nice at all . |