Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [vb mod] not do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She did n't know but what she did know was that Fernando would n't do anything to hurt anyone … only herself , as he had threatened when she had first arrived here at the lovely Casa Pinar .
2 This was unusual , he almost never talked while he was working , but maybe he sensed that Jed wanted the silence filled and knew that Jed could n't do it on his own .
3 Except that Glinwood would n't do what you 're asking me to do .
4 She and David could not do anything about it , of course , but it was wonderful .
5 Well if Ralph and Sid ca n't do it
6 But if Fernandez ca n't do it , then who can ?
7 And Nelson wo n't do it , because he 's not here .
8 Peter and John could n't do it !
9 And that , undoubtedly , means John Smith ; as one senior source put it : ‘ If John ca n't do it , nobody can . ’
10 but Gail ca n't do her job properly unless she actually does that .
11 but as soon as Philip ca n't do what she wants him to do I E run to the door
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