Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The novel with two endings does n't reproduce this reality : it merely takes us down two diverging paths . |
2 | I could n't spare any time at all . |
3 | You sense that , at 46 , even the demands of a new baby would n't slow this lady down . |
4 | So we do n't experience that difficulty but otherwise it 's very serious . |
5 | You ca n't explain that sort of thing to people , though . |
6 | He do n't rush that way . |
7 | He did n't eat much food but he drank more rum than usual . |
8 | But I wo n't eat that shit . |
9 | Oh and I ca n't eat that bread and butter now . |
10 | I should n't eat that kind of food ; yet other people can . |
11 | It 's a good job I do n't eat that sort of thing any more . |
12 | you know it 's either salted popcorn or the sweet popcorn , I could n't eat that amount of salt , it is chock-a-block full up with popcorn |
13 | Cos I mean for someone like me , I was saying that like , before I used to say to you I would n't eat all day , right ? |
14 | ‘ Honestly , ’ they say , ‘ I could n't eat another morsel . ’ |
15 | He could n't eat another mouthful . |
16 | It looks lovely , but I could n't eat another thing . ’ |
17 | Eating your greens may not make your hair curl , but knowing what might happen to you if you do n't eat enough cabbage and other vegetables and fruit might make your hair stand on end . |
18 | Finish that bread , you do n't eat enough bread . |
19 | Inset left Sam on her tractor-mower : ‘ Three sheep do n't eat enough grass to keep six and a half acres looking tidy ’ |
20 | You go to a seminar and say ‘ Listen , they do n't eat this kind of thing ! ’ |
21 | I ca n't eat this meat ! |
22 | Mum , I ca n't eat this bit this bit up there . |
23 | ‘ What d' you call this poncin' pap then ? ’ he raged , ‘ I ca n't eat this muck . ’ |
24 | She said Alex said he would n't eat any breakfast this morning , he threw a tantrum |
25 | ‘ I could n't eat any lunch if you paid me , ’ he said . |
26 | oh dear , stop eating rubbish you wo n't , wo n't eat any dinner , oh that is disgusting ramming a whole slice of bread in whole |
27 | She could n't eat any supper . |
28 | The truism that ‘ niche markets do n't stay that way ’ makes for a restless search for new niches . |
29 | One correction to the DIY fixture list is that the away game at West Ham is on Wednesday 8th December ( not Tuesday 8th December which does n't exist this year ) . |
30 | One the first flush of passion is over , sex often seems to become infrequent , not because you do n't fancy each other , but because you do n't fancy each other at the same times . |