Example sentences of "they [vb base] n't [vb infin] [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | You know that they they do n't think of that though . |
2 | Yeah , but they do n't open like that . |
3 | New things had happened , the spread of the scientific temper , erm reasonably effective and cheap methods of contraception , the emancipation of women due to the development of industry , the decay of Christianity , all these various factors made the old conception of marriage out of date , and so he takes it in hand , he pillories it , and he suggests new possibilities , of which one seems to be nowadays obtaining favour , that 's trial marriage , i.e. that people should experiment with living together erm so long as they do n't intend at that stage to have children , before they finally decide to marry and settle down . |
4 | But people do n't but th they do n't go for that they go for that because they do n't like the taste of chlorine . |
5 | Oh yeah , they do n't stand for that today , you know . |
6 | They do n't look like that but they are , thei their er their back door goes into an upstairs converted flat . |
7 | They do n't write like that now … ‘ |
8 | Well I did , I did wonder , especially with erm you know , waiting lists and they do n't get in that quickly . |
9 | They do n't believe in that anymore do they ? |