Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PEACE IN UNIX WARS WO N'T SLOW MICROSOFT 's WORLD DOMINATION , SAYS GARTNER |
| 2 | But he had a dark side , too , as I 'm sure everybody knows , and Seve Ballesteros could n't lace Weiskopf 's boots when it came to bad temper on the course . ’ |
| 3 | ( My dad never touched the pig , though I was sure this was conditioning rather than religious scruple , just as I would n't eat horse 's scrotum . |
| 4 | He could n't dismiss the images , he could n't stay Time 's hand as it turned page after page of that memory-album until tears flooded his eyes at the scenes recalled : his mother , her brown hair screwed into a bun at the back of her head , taking him to see a house at Edgeworthstown where she said a famous woman writer had lived ; he had n't paid much attention , not being interested in books then , but when he grew older he read Maria Edgeworth 's novels and went again for himself to gaze at her home . |
| 5 | He did n't fancy Lizzy 's chances much if they decided they all wanted a bit of the action . |
| 6 | ‘ He looks in very good shape and I would be very surprised if he did n't make Britain 's World Championships team . ’ |
| 7 | But as we 've seen , not being linguistic does n't make Pooh 's bees any less useful as a sign . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't want Cleo 's father to find us . ’ |
| 9 | Well if you do n't want Traidcraft 's re-use labels I do n't care ! |
| 10 | She wo n't , she wo n't want Russell 's name up , no . |
| 11 | Even so , though , since she still did n't want Travis 's car outside when he came to pick her up and bring her back , she added , ‘ I 'll come in my car — where shall I meet you ? ’ |
| 12 | She would n't want cats ' hairs on her clothes or their claws snagging her tights . |
| 13 | Charlie had turned his back , making it plain he did n't want Maurice 's company . |
| 14 | Do n't hurt granddad 's toes Jonathan . |
| 15 | Just do n't knock Ant 's plate on the floor |
| 16 | I do n't think Zbigniew 's marriage to Tatyana was going too swell at the time . |
| 17 | Somehow he did n't think Kate 's mother was quite ready for Willy yet . |
| 18 | He did n't think FoE 's study was a ‘ particularly good piece of scientific work ’ but ‘ did n't want to rubbish it ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think Tolby 's responsible , not for this . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't think Colin 's remarks were justified . |
| 21 | I mean , I do n't think Colin 's unhappy where he wants to do , then an offers an offer , like either they go in and make share , but if they work all day . |
| 22 | John Shakespeare was pleased that his oldest son was married , but I do n't think Will 's mother wanted him to marry so young . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't think Shrub 's people are particularly unsophisticated , ’ said Masklin thoughtfully . |
| 24 | and we 'll be joining all the Irish folk at Cheltenham … do n't think Carmody 's mare will be running … but we 'll be following those that are with special reports from the festival all next week … for football fans the big one is tomorrow … at the Manor Ground its the Central South second division derby Oxford against Swindon … |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't think Fangio 's has actually been built yet , chief ’ |
| 26 | Also , SHe did n't think Parmedes ' handiwork was exactly designed for such a pummelling . |
| 27 | We will go ahead and do it and local people will own the problem and own the project and if they want to continue to have two separate administrations it would show in the budget and I do n't think Mr 's right . |
| 28 | I do n't think Frankie 's radical intentions are in doubt . |
| 29 | Yeah , I do n't think Pam 's catering enough , cos she did n't get enough for us . |
| 30 | The re-shuffle wo n't affect Lucas 's other local plant — at Stonehouse near Stroud . |