Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] do n't [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 and erm of course computers did n't help in the slightest because er , I think the er , I may be wrong about this but as I understood it erm the computer programmer worked for West Suffolk but at the time of reorganization he 'd got himself another job .
2 Souvenir shops do n't aspire to much , but Euroline , 55 Boulevard Adolphe Max , sells sturdy Euro-blue brollies and watches studded with the twelve EC stars .
3 In an era of fast food , subsistence incomes do n't make for a culinary culture .
4 Anyway , most of the punk girls do n't smell of perfume and only a few wear skirts and even then they 're usually leather ones .
5 Movie stars do n't come to New York to say they 're available . ’
6 Tape drives do n't work in isolation .
7 No wonder kids do n't go to the movies any more .
8 This evening , or over the weekend , I will be putting together a mailing list so that us train spotter type supporters do n't get in the way of the real reason for Gav 's excellent listserver. ( grovel , fawn …
9 Window cleaners do n't speak of bringing off big deals , Mr Vigo . ’
10 This ensures loop applications do n't conflict with each other .
11 This ensures loop applications do n't conflict with each other .
12 Though staff and parent governors do n't serve in a shop steward capacity to relay complaints and grumbles , they should n't miss the opportunity of raising problem issues at the meetings as open discussion often provides a springboard towards a solution .
13 ‘ Unfortunately the village stores did n't run to non-drip , so I hope you wo n't mind the odd splash here and there .
14 Maybe , just maybe , one of the reasons why Sun Microsystems Inc 's SuperSparc Viking chip has n't gone as smooth as silk is because Sun 's lead engineers did n't listen to the young pups and do all the simulation runs they should have to begin with .
15 The farming bills do n't amount to much as the ones who do call me in always think they 're doing me a favour and consequently should n't be charged much .
16 Four of our sides are through to the second round … and Hereford have a chance to make a name for themselves here … first division teams do n't play until the third round …
17 In this supporting role your Orc units do n't need to be so large and there is less need to provide standards or characters .
18 But vinyl discs do n't spin at the same wave as evergreen-layered branches and an almighty crash occurred soon after .
19 The highlight grid which produces alternate light and dark background character cells does n't work with dark backgrounds and while the second grid is better it reduces all the colours to magenta or white making it almost useless for anything other than outlining .
20 Cuckoo nestlings do n't live inside robins or reed-warblers ; they do n't suck their blood or devour their tissues , yet we have no hesitation in labelling them as parasites .
21 Because motor cars did n't go at great speeds and nobody would dream of taking a motor car to Edinburgh when the railway was there and could get you in Edinburgh within three quarters of an hour .
22 The er , the polling stations do n't close till nine o' clock .
23 The fact that Hall 6 is a bare cavern with iron girders did n't matter at all by the time we had finished .
24 ‘ The sort of people who can afford handcrafted learning toys do n't shop at the wrong end of the Pimlico Road . ’
25 Matt 's pretty fit from all those outdoor movies where they put olive oil on his pectorals ( though not as fit as he ought to be ) and the two of us gave the crew a bit of a hard time , said union rules did n't apply in the Jungle , and so on .
26 The standard spending assessments does n't take into account the influence to spend , especially on the economic , unemployment and health issues .
27 Most rowing clubs do n't insist on immediate payment of an annual membership fe ( usually between £80 and £100 ) and should give you the opportunity to train with other club members before making a commitment .
28 Apparently the number plates do n't tally with any registered for a Merc . ’
29 A lot of fund managers do n't invest in the insurance sector because they do n't understand the accounts — our P/E ratio , for instance , is meaningless .
30 A lot of fund managers do n't invest in the insurance sector because they do n't understand the accounts
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