Example sentences of "[verb] n't [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir John Hall ( who has n't cottoned on to the sponsored pitch idea yet ) said after assuming the chairmanship of Newcastle United ‘ If this was a business it would have failed ’ . |
| 2 | By comparison with the immense popularity of contemporary feminist fiction , it seems that feminist art has n't broken out of the tine art ‘ ghetto ’ . |
| 3 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 4 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 5 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
| 6 | That 's how we know he has n't slipped over into the next valley . |
| 7 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 8 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
| 9 | If James has n't come down by the time you get back , I promise to go and get you a drink , my darling , dearest , demanding wife . ’ |
| 10 | As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months . |
| 11 | Leaks at compression joints ( page 23 ) can usually be cured by tightening the nuts ( make sure the pipe has n't pulled out of the sealing ring ) ; curing a leak in soldered capillary joints and solvent-welded joints in plastic pipes is more difficult and usually involves draining and remaking the joint ( pages 22 and 28 ) . |
| 12 | However , one thing that is almost guaranteed is that if the things that you do do n't match up to the things that you say , your friends will soon point that out to you ! |
| 13 | ‘ It just did n't sink in at the time — I did n't quite realise what was happening . |
| 14 | If I say to you behaviourism is about di dum di dum and I did but obviously it did n't sink in at the time . |
| 15 | She did n't move in until the day she got married . |
| 16 | They did n't move out of the area necessarily . |
| 17 | My sister and I were investments that did n't pay off for the income that is derived from investment is unearned income : having made that initial payment , the investor need make no further effort . |
| 18 | So I did n't grow up with the idea that I had a poet in the family , by marriage of course . |
| 19 | If you did n't watch out for the traffic |
| 20 | I would have tried to ask Dudley Wood , secretary to the RFU , but he did n't show up at the new kit 's launch … |
| 21 | I did n't feel up to the snubs your radical feminist friends would have handed out . ’ |
| 22 | He did n't feel up to the mildest of rebuffs from her ; he seemed to have gone back to a relationship like an adolescent infatuation , reading rejection in the most innocent of her actions . |
| 23 | The pencil lines on the back of the Lucky Strike packet that were supposed to represent the commercial heart of Glasgow , somehow did n't match up with the darkened canyon they were driving along . |
| 24 | The end result did n't match up to the pre-race hype . |
| 25 | Mm she did n't end up with the word |
| 26 | For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know . |
| 27 | Even the compensation of going to the Saturday matinee on my own to see Buck Jones or Hoot Gibson and then again at night with Uncle Geordie and his wife to another picture house for the big film of the week — Clara Bow or Norma Talmadge or some star like that — did n't make up for the way Skipper kept eyeing me and slavering . |
| 28 | No I 'm stopping in with our kid , you know , and you could n't impose on , on so er if there was fisticuffs , fights , falling out , I 'll fetch our kid , I 'll fetch our wench , I mean there we you used to , honestly and truthfully , you , you used to feel it , you know erm because when there was any trouble , problems or like that there was always somebody to share it well it had the advantages in some ways , perhaps you was er had a little bit more luxuries than the f bigger family , but i in my mind that did n't make up for the companionship of brothers and sisters , no b b b b that , that 's w how I put it anyway . |
| 29 | He did n't wander over to the rack of imported American comic books as he usually did , but he seemed to be watching the street outside . |
| 30 | He did n't go over to the Republic or see friends . |