Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] not [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He refused outright the advice of his ‘ betters ’ , either by alienating them in a flash of rage or by stubbornly preferring not to go along with them ; rather like Melville 's eponymous character Bartleby .
2 You 've got , again , a much more stable population , there are n't nearly so many teachers , young women teachers who leave the system to get married and then perhaps do n't go back at all , or only go back on a part-time basis .
3 Violence in the home is as much a crime as violence from a stranger , so do not put up with it .
4 Violence in the home is as much a crime as violence from a stranger , so do not put up with it .
5 There are lots of events going on so do n't miss out on the fun and help them raise £2 million from April 1–12 — for further information and a funpack , write to .
6 We 'll be open late , so do n't miss out on the savings .
7 Bobsy actually drummed for The Beautiful South when they played at The Brit Awards some time ago , so do n't hold on to your ears pop kids .
8 It 'll 'ave to be good , so do n't come up with something like us all bein' knocked down by a herd of stampedin' giraffes . ’
9 So do n't come back at me with any crap about my specific orders .
10 And we 'll sort out last week 's postal competition so do n't ring in for this one and the question was , What 's this got to do with a company ?
11 Assuming one is evident , Kondratiev 's discovery alone does not add up to a theoretical framework .
12 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 .
13 The ease of transferring from one public service scheme to another and the fact that your pension keeps up with price increases are important factors to consider when comparing them with private sector schemes , which generally do not keep up with inflation and where you can lose out if you leave .
14 Or you catch a cold and you just do not feel up to it ?
15 ‘ But it 's no good , I just do n't feel up to it .
16 I just do n't get on with them .
17 Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ?
18 And Cathy and Angie just do n't get on with them or something .
19 The desperate situation of the woman in fear of the loan man 's visits ( Appendix II , section 5 ) is an example : already summoned to court , and breaking open the meters to pay him , she said ‘ You just do n't get out of the human jungle once you sink into that depth of debt ’ .
20 Just do n't jump out of any more windows for a week or two . ’
21 Well just do n't fall out of bed .
22 We wo n't even bother to try , they just do n't come along like him .
23 I just do n't turn up for lectures that often .
24 ‘ It just did n't sink in at the time — I did n't quite realise what was happening .
25 I was really disappointed with it I suppose , it just did n't match up to my expectations .
26 But this was the real world , and young women like Shelley just did n't fit in with men like Miguelito .
27 It just did n't fit in with what he was saying . ’
28 I generally did n't drop off till four or five .
29 cos he fucking did n't turn up on time !
30 ‘ I — I just had n't got round to it , ’ she said weakly .
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