Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [noun pl] [modal v] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take off cabinet doors : leave them off altogether for an open shelved look ; replace them with new louvred or wooden doors with beading ; replace them with glazed doors , or hang curtains in front of shelves instead ( PVC fabric curtains wo n't pick up dirt so easily but cotton is cheaper and easier to wash ) . |
| 2 | SIR , Glentoran Football Club supporters can not blame manager Robert Strain for the team 's pathetic continuation of form from the previous 92/ season . |
| 3 | As the pressure builds up in the bladder , the bladder neck muscles ca n't contain it and urine is passed . |
| 4 | Moreover , there is no reason to believe that , with improvements , particularly in relation to housing , labour mobility programmes could not affect a larger number of workers . |
| 5 | Poor though the district was , old Saturday morning clothes would not do — one must be seen to have made an effort . |
| 6 | A CHIMPANZEE financial whizzkid that has beaten stock market experts could not make a monkey of British share analysts yesterday . |
| 7 | The players are n't good enough and Goodison Park fans ca n't believe what they 're seeing . |
| 8 | A survey last year showed that a frightening proportion of child car seats would not do their job properly as they had n't been fitted correctly . |
| 9 | The concept of the poll tax was that the more people there were in a property the more they paid , whereas under the council tax students will not add to but will deduct from the bill . |
| 10 | It probably has also escaped his notice that some of the BBC 's most cowardly-looking decisions — to drop the controversial film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to withdraw the Panorama programme on the economy and to decree that during the election campaign opinion polls should not lead the news bulletins — constitute genuflections to the Tories . |
| 11 | If we do our work well walkers wo n't realise that they are walking on a reconstructed path . |
| 12 | Fender Strat-style knobs would n't look out of place and , if this guitar were mine , I would change them straight away . |
| 13 | There were fears that statements made by Belgian security service officers would not stand up in court . |
| 14 | It seems more likely that , in the absence of active hepatitis B virus replication and intracellular nucleopcapid protein ( HBcAg ) , sureplus pre-S peptides can not migrate to the plasma membrane as part of new assembling particles and thus will accumulate in the cytoplasm . |
| 15 | c ) Staff or families of members of the Royal Forest of Dean Tourist Association and staff of the Forest of Dean Tourist Information Centres may not enter this competition . |
| 16 | Photographs : are certainly the most popular form of illustration but , as yet , desktop publishing systems can not handle them very well . |
| 17 | Your business English learners wo n't have to waste any time puzzling out what the Oxford Dictionary of Business English has to offer ; the innovative design provides the maximum amount of information in the easiest format possible . |
| 18 | The Ipswich Borough Police could n't have done that . |
| 19 | It is not good practice simply to leave the cable poking out of the wall , and many wall light fittings will not have space in their backing plate to make the connections . |
| 20 | In temperate forests , fungi and detritus eating insects can not work as quickly as in the tropics , and leaf litter builds up . |
| 21 | If you 'd gone into a , with an opposing team 's colours into a standing zone police would n't have let you go in there let alone wa you wanting to go there . |
| 22 | Brighton Arts & Leisure Services and Hove Leisure Services can not accept any liability for inaccuracies or omissions or for any loss or damage . |
| 23 | At another level , however , this inelasticity feature is unattractive , because on a merit good , and some ‘ externality ’ arguments , the objective of government policy should be to reduce consumption , and owing to the price inelasticity tax rises will not have a very significant impact on the level of consumption . |
| 24 | The most pressing requirement is for a COSE developers kit — existing customers of OSF/Motif , IXI Ltd X.desktop or Hewlett-Packard 's Visual User Environment desktops wo n't get upgraded until something is out — and the danger , according to the source , is that someone will break ranks and ship a developers kit without the blessing of the others . |
| 25 | The most pressing requirement is for a COSE developers kit — existing customers of OSF/Motif , IXI Ltd X.desktop or HP 's Visual User Environment desktops wo n't get upgraded until something is out — and the danger , according to the source , is that someone will break ranks and ship a developers kit without the blessing of the others . |
| 26 | Some of the Area Board chairmen could not help noticing that their colleagues who shouted loudest could sometimes induce appeasement , Citrine and Self seeming to show more regard for consensus than for the merits of the case . |
| 27 | Gale force winds could not blow away the players ' enthusiasm but they did make it very hard work . |
| 28 | The placing of Uruguay and Colombia in the third pool has satisfied the South Americans , and what used to be called the Iron Curtain countries can not complain . |
| 29 | Even scum season ticket holders ca n't get any extras ( yes I do know some , and yes I have asked them about tickets ) . |
| 30 | A club spokesman has responded to criticism that some season ticket holders will not get their usual seats for the Rumbelows League Cup semi-final first leg against Manchester United . |