Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm thinking actually of here in the university itself , we 've got three different groups in those areas that are now collaborating , and I think we 've got a good chance of _ especially in the area of schools curricula — but also in the area , I think , of helping business people , and I 'm thinking now of senior management , who might be your and my age , Brian , for whom computers did n't exist when we went through university or college , erm who 've probably more or less given up any hope of understanding it and understanding the computer boffins who have taken over — almost taken over the company at times , one suspects . |
| 2 | Only about two of my mates do n't get a hiding . |
| 3 | Secondly , although the anecdotal nature of my illustrations do not add up to a seriously informative lecture , with full classifications and statistical support , I do hope they identify areas of particular neglect in our English language studies , and suggest the fruitfulness of these topics for further work . |
| 4 | Frustrated by the confines of the stage , Flav and Chuck quickly mount the monitors , as Public Enemy turn the temperature up even further with a blistering version of ‘ Do n't Believe The Type ’ and an explosive ‘ Fight The Power ’ that sees Chuck spit out the admirable line , ‘ most of my heroes do n't appear on no stamps ’ with a real conviction . |
| 5 | Frustrated by the confines of the stage , Flav and Chuck quickly mount the monitors , as Public Enemy turn the temperature up even further with a blistering version of ‘ Do n't Believe The Type ’ and an explosive ‘ Fight The Power ’ that sees Chuck spit out the admirable line , ‘ most of my heroes do n't appear on no stamps ’ with a real conviction . |
| 6 | The Secretary of State for the Environment 's speeches today and during the Queen 's Speech were full of jokes and banter , but many of my constituents do not view the costly shambles of the poll tax as much of a laughing matter . |
| 7 | I discovered that some of my results did not agree with those of other observers , and of course everything depends upon the quality of one 's eyesight . |
| 8 | Despite the official socialist tendencies of these two parties , a substantial number of their voters do not appear to question the maintenance of a capitalist-type class structure in a new Ireland . |
| 9 | Even children who were bombed out of their homes did not seem to suffer in any way … |
| 10 | Three patients refused all analgesia , but even so 25% of their patients did not receive adequate analgesia . |
| 11 | Most of its inhabitants do n't call it anything . |
| 12 | But America does not look like a disorganised company most of whose workers do not have a boss ; or at least it did not the last time it deserved worldwide respect . |
| 13 | But most of his contemporaries did not share his hopeful vision of ‘ good old age . ’ |
| 14 | Although Maidstone was now beginning to display the fact that he was far from sober — his walk was a little unsteady and one or two of his words did not come out exactly right — the visit to the hatshop passed off without any untoward incident . |
| 15 | Pears is probably the best singing actor I have ever seen and heard , but the range of his abilities does not extend to playing a brutal fisherman . |
| 16 | But a list of his achievements does not do full justice to Norman Davis as scholar and person . |
| 17 | This time the defeat of his hopes did n't crush him for more than a few days . |
| 18 | The most cynical of his detractors did not doubt that ; the President had got carried away . |
| 19 | Editor , — We wish to correct several inaccuracies in Tony Smith 's review of What Doctors Do n't Tell You . |
| 20 | It should , I think , be emphasised that the present decision of your Lordships does not represent a breakthrough in relation to the principle against self-incrimination ; it is a decision on its own facts in the light of that principle . |
| 21 | Six erm maybe one of your friends did n't turn up and you so out of that six you would n't get three lots of two you 'd get two lots of three . |
| 22 | Fortunately one of your colleagues did n't know that . ’ |
| 23 | If one of your subjects does n't provide you with information , ask another . |
| 24 | ‘ One of your heroes did n't come home , Tod . |
| 25 | Is it that some of your shots do not look as pictorially attractive as they might ? |
| 26 | But that also is the case , I mean er er , a lot of time th the actual design of our houses does n't lend itself for us to actually look even if you 're you 're permanently looking out the window . |
| 27 | Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money . |
| 28 | ‘ We have important league and cup games coming up next month in addition to national squad weekends , so it 's understandable that some of our players do n't wish to take their chances in a club fixture , ’ said the Quins ' press officer Alex Saward yesterday . |
| 29 | Spokesman John Dunwell said : ‘ Our premises in Zetland Road are just round the corner from from the town 's red light district and some of our members do not like using the building because of the district 's association with prostitution . |
| 30 | The spirit of our times does not believe in the sacrifice of private happiness for public duty , and this can be taken as a sign of moral decline . |