Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] n't " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Since you are Derek 's friends — or rather since you do n't care very much for his health and welfare I will not call you his friends but surely I ought to know your name ! ’
2 Because of its Hypersoft compression technology , or rather because it does n't require image decompression , 100 full-screen zoomed images can be viewed in less than 17 seconds , 1,000 in 3.5 minutes .
3 Because of its Hypersoft compression technology or rather because it does n't require image decompression 100 full-screen zoomed images can be viewed in less than 17 second , 1,000 in 3.5 minutes .
4 Either that , or perhaps that she had n't asked very many pointed questions .
5 We need to hurry but it 'll take an hour or so and I do n't want the papers on to it before the next of kin know .
6 Good Guys sa a couple of times and whether it was gon na improve or not but it has n't !
7 Whether coming here or not and I do n't really think that , you know , coming back to it I do n't think he would fit in .
8 Or even if they had n't been well paid , ’ added Tealtaoich .
9 And if we overstep the mark — or even if we do n't — we offer the manufacturer the right to reply — letting you , the reader , judge .
10 On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem .
11 Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage .
12 Or even if I have n't , Oh I 've got them have n't I ?
13 Or even if she does n't like , and as much as she says , well she does n't like it she ca n't give it up until they 're old enough not
14 but I mean things that nobody else remembered obviously she remembers or even if she does n't remember she heard it talked of in her childhood
15 or , or alternatively because I have n't , I have made this clear throughout , I come to the conclusion that the , the questions as posed erm or posed in any court which any one has yet suggested really ca n't , ca n't be answered or , or there are reasons for not answering at this stage whatever it may be
16 He claimed that it did n't matter what mantra you said , or indeed if you did n't have one , as long as you cleared out your mind .
17 The responses were later grouped into three categories : ( a ) never smoker — ‘ I have never smoked a cigarette , not even a puff ’ ; ( b ) tried but stopped — ‘ I have only ever tried smoking once or twice but I do n't smoke now , ’ or ‘ I used to smoke sometimes but I do n't smoke now ’ ; ( c ) current smoker — ‘ I smoke sometimes but I do n't smoke as much as one cigarette a week ’ or ‘ I usually smoke between one and six cigarettes a week , ’ or ‘ I usually smoke more than six cigarettes a week . ’
18 And right where she did n't expect it in the black universe was another dark space , solid with hidden meanings , difficult to see , alien to her comprehension .
19 and , and Northbrooks ever since it was built right next door to me when I was living there er , many years ago and er get the , the new development done , and so that I do n't think we should hold on .
20 We shall be arriving at The Blackheath Gate and so if we do n't see you at the shoot , I would just like to thank you now for your help and advice on the recces .
21 So is n't it good for us rather than quibbling , rather than criticizing , and recognizing that we 've all got different abilities and perhaps if you had n't got one of those abilities there , the , the body that it speaks about , you see every part plays a part does n't it on our physical body and so we are in accommodation , we all have a part to play , and that 's the way we , we grow you see and we mature and we become better , able , equipped to go out and tell others , gives us confidence as well if we know what we 're talking about , that way we can learn , so never quibble about assignments and arrangements , never criticize brothers and sisters in the congregation .
22 Mike says everything is bouncing up and down but he does n't know why he does it … after today 's race he will not be able to get out of bed in the morning because he 'll be so bruised
23 ‘ Only to you , ’ he replied equably , ‘ and only because I do n't fall in with what you want .
24 And merely because you did n't tell them her new name and address does n't mean to say they 'll stop looking . ’
25 Keep a sample of the plant or seed that you suspect , even if you think you know what it is — and especially if you do n't .
26 I found that quite a hard time erm and especially if you do n't have any family near .
27 You can call by later if you 've got over it — and not if you have n't ! ‘
28 And just so you do n't forget … ’
29 Can I just say a few brief things to this , firstly , I share their concern entirely and totally and I do n't think there 's an officer round this table who would n't agree with that , and I also believe , having met with all the board members this morning , I know that the board members similarly agree .
30 The dessert trolley ( £3.25 per portion ) was tempting , but I 'd recommend the cheese trolley loaded with all the French cheese you 've heard of and more that you have n't .
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