Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] n't [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I just have n't got time for you , do you understand ? ’ |
| 2 | There 's been so much on this week I just have n't had time to get the details of the contract finalised . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ And he ended by saying , Spitz , I just do n't understand Tip O'Neill . ’ |
| 4 | Oh I see , yes , yes , I , huh , yes I would do , I , I , I would say in quite definitely that these words are inspired by such a such artist and , make it quite clear that I 'm a writer and not a , I , I , I do n't study art or I just do n't understand science and painting and , and its my responses to that , yes . |
| 5 | He said cos I used to keep the house tidy he said I 've been the in the army June an he said I can I can run a household he said but we and then working the shifts I do he said and go up the horses and that he said I just do n't get time to do it ! |
| 6 | I just do n't like marzipan , I think it was something that to do when I was a kid to be honest |
| 7 | I just do n't like failure . ’ |
| 8 | But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem . |
| 9 | That 's why I have a manager and people to do things for me , because some things I just do n't have time to do myself . |
| 10 | All I knew by then was that I just did n't want change . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Idiotic of me , really , but I just did n't have time to ask . ’ |
| 12 | Yes , to be fair Jenny came in er , on Friday to talk to me about it , but I just did n't have time , I was rushing off to a meeting so I 've |
| 13 | Yeah , I , I could n't , I just did n't have time . |
| 14 | Not that I mean it to be a breathless race , but rather that I somehow do n't see life in an ordinary manner , not even this sere and monotonous existence in Africa ; granted , it browns me off sometimes , but I do pretty well on the whole ; and if I can still enjoy this incredibly austere and disciplined life , how much more shall we not enjoy life together ? |
| 15 | I still have n't found time to take a proper walk over there , ’ she added , indicating the expanse of formal parkland stretching out below them . |
| 16 | no they do at the Samuel Beckett , it 's the and okay , it 's a good new Embassy advert but I still do n't smoke Embassy because they 're horrible . |
| 17 | I still do n't see Lucker but then I do n't want to any more because I feel guilty . |
| 18 | The boy answered , ‘ No sir , I really have n't had time because I 've been so busy working . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ No — I really have n't had time . ’ |
| 20 | Essex News , I really have n't had time to look through it erm , but there 's rather a nice little bit which I must read . |
| 21 | ‘ I really do n't think rescue is a good idea , ’ he said . |
| 22 | ‘ I really do n't have time for this . ’ |
| 23 | Now , I 'm a very busy man , and I really do n't have time to stand here listening to you any longer . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I simply have n't got time to spend hours slaving over a hot stove — I 'd rather be out playing with the children or getting out and about , but I do try to make sure we eat well . ’ |
| 25 | I simply have n't had time to copy out what I 've found . |
| 26 | And I certainly did n't feel grown-up . |
| 27 | " Aye , 'e just did n't like t'look of them cobbles . |
| 28 | But note the crudity of that paragraph , which still does n't give credit to the head teachers and governors for the way in which they 've worked , and the success which they achieved . |
| 29 | You obviously have n't had time to look at these , and I just wanted to say one or two things |
| 30 | You obviously do n't understand economics , Doctor . ’ |