Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no discussion of this , and Changez did n't demur at the crucial moment when something could — maybe — have been done . |
| 2 | Of teachers , four examples , at random , covered approachability , humour and sensitivity ( SED 1989:8 ) : If you do n't have a sense of humour and ca n't laugh with the weans , you 'd crack up more easily . |
| 3 | I did n't laugh into the receiver , but the idea of Manning Jackson taking a chance was something new . |
| 4 | 10 Do n't persist in a procedure that fails to work . |
| 5 | ‘ It seems she does ; you would n't persist in a story that will be disproved as soon as I meet Mr and Mrs Smith , but I do n't believe you 're identical twins . |
| 6 | Well it , it , it , it does n't relate to a pattern erm to be an analogy . |
| 7 | I mean if in terms of the statement in the structure plan , it is simply the policy does n't relate to an outer northern relief road . |
| 8 | I bet it does n't relate to an actual operation in a general hospital because you 've got so many people wanting their rake off in a private one surely ? |
| 9 | Most of these are rather old , and do n't relate to the present Plate Tectonic picture , but rather to the situation ten or twenty million years ago . |
| 10 | ’ Yates felt that , ‘ Dustin did n't relate to the character because I do n't think Dustin likes to be thought of as nice and charming . |
| 11 | ‘ People ca n't relate to the supermodels anymore , ’ said Four Seasons advertising executive Glyn Hayes . |
| 12 | ‘ They do n't graze like a herd of sheep and keep all the vegetation down to one level , ’ says Robson . |
| 13 | I did show in the Serpentine Gallery in 1975 but even that presented a problem of prudery which I did n't experience on the continent . |
| 14 | News of one did n't transmit to the other . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't explain over the phone . |
| 16 | You ca n't explain to a child . ‘ |
| 17 | It is the sort of thing you ca n't explain to a child . ’ |
| 18 | It was something else that was bothering him , something illogical that he could n't explain to the Captain until he had explained it to himself . |
| 19 | Trust : But the happy couple did n't rush to the altar to formalize their alliance . |
| 20 | At least , though , the botfly does n't migrate through the body . |
| 21 | I did n't say anything , just put the bits I could n't eat on the side of my plate . |
| 22 | Refusing even to mix with the amateur plebs in the Olympic Village , the Dream Team 's Charles Barkley explained : ‘ Custer did n't eat with the Indians . ’ |
| 23 | But er I used to go I did n't eat with the men you were n't allowed to eat with the men you see , it was only the full men that sat round this table well |
| 24 | When you went out on a tour with MainMan , you did n't eat in a Wimpey level of place , or stay in the Holiday Inn . |
| 25 | He would n't eat in the hotel just yet in case the locals were feeling generous . |
| 26 | He was different from them , did n't eat in the kitchen with us , but had my mother bake him potatoes and grate carrots that he ate in the isolation of the dining room . |
| 27 | do n't eat in the canteen any more I 'm sure they 're trying to poison us all I did n't think that pair was suited in any case |
| 28 | I do n't eat after a certain , ten o'clock so it 's after |
| 29 | Once in New York he could n't disappear into the city either . |
| 30 | Do n't disappear into the darkness where they might come after you . |