Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] in the " in BNC.
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1 | He would n't eat in the hotel just yet in case the locals were feeling generous . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 |
4 | ‘ I ca n't stay in the World indefinitely , ’ said Michael the next day . |
5 | On the whole though , it is a very cheap country to visit if you do n't stay in the big hotels . |
6 | The stranger asked him to promise one thing : ‘ Do n't stay in the job for more than ten years , because you 'll get stale . |
7 | If someone starts to give the impression that it is our home and the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that . |
8 | If care assistants give the impression that it is our home and that the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that . ’ |
9 | After going out manicuring she started spending Sunday afternoons in bed and we could n't stay in the house nor play on the doorstep for fear of disturbing her . |
10 | She believes she ca n't stay in the refuge because her husband knows where it is — they live nearby — and she ca n't stay with her relatives because he 's threatened them , too . |
11 | ‘ You told me I could n't stay in the woods , ’ said the boy calmly . |
12 | and if you ca n't stay in the east , you want to stay in the east of the city ? |
13 | I started to feel I could n't stay in the same room as you . |
14 | She could n't stay in the small office with Roman 's lazy , taunting presence . |
15 | You ca n't stay in the middle of a battle . ’ |
16 | ‘ The chief agent was awoken at six in the morning ; he had to ask John Wakeham , you know how good John is at this sort of thing , to quit his room at Topps Hotel ( he wo n't stay in the Grand for all the tea in China and who shall blame him ? ) and pop down to Kemp Town and arrange bail . |
17 | ‘ So if you did n't stay in the station between about five-thirty and six-thirty , where exactly were you , sir ? ’ |
18 | If Councillor had actually stayed , he would know why this is so important to the people of whom I may say he has cruelly deserted by walking out of the debating chamber and what he 's saying to the people of is that Liberal Councillors A wo n't prepare speeches like his colleague earlier on or they wo n't stay in the debate they are not going to be properly represented when we take important decisions , both nationally and locally . |
19 | ‘ You do n't stay in the business as long as I have without learning a little bit about people . |
20 | I could n't stay in the centre , there was n't space in the centre |
21 | a detailed map key to all parts of the Castle , including some that do n't exist in the material world ! |
22 | The little volume , which deals with cooking out of doors for motorists , cyclists , campers , walkers , and fishermen has never been translated into English and would n't be of much practical use to us if it were , because the majority of the recipes are based on the products to be bought at the " village charcutier " , an institution which does n't exist in the British Isles . |
23 | Based very loosely on the Pat Barker novel Union Street — so loosely in fact that the Robert De Niro character Stanley does n't exist in the original — Stanley and Iris manages for most of its length to say a great deal about struggling along just above the poverty line . |
24 | I 'm pretty sure he does n't exist in the way I was taught he did , when I was young . |
25 | This means that where we were does n't exist in the space or time of this universe . |
26 | Do n't want in the building . |
27 | but when I spoke about safety and getting the money back from the safety training that they now want that they did n't want in the first place you said , no , we should do that |
28 | A good 4–5 season sleeping bag is a must for anyone who does n't throw in the towel the minute October dawns . |
29 | But utility developers should n't throw in the towel just yet . |
30 | He was constantly taking notes — on a special pad which did n't disintegrate in the rain , a feature of some interest both to yours truly and his colleagues . |