Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [adv] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've got an away goal , but I do n't think away goals will come into it . ’ |
| 2 | The new law did n't stress how children should learn to speak standard English — or state how they should be taught to read . |
| 3 | Did n't know why Summerchild should have gone to the Admiralty on the morning of June 24th , but his work was related to conditions of employment in the Civil Service and involved liaison with other departments , so nothing particularly surprising about it … |
| 4 | It was a sentence spending half an hour in that place — I did n't know how Bob would cope with three years . |
| 5 | I recognised her but I did n't know how Steve would take it if he saw you together . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's so thick-skinned , I do n't know how Terry can stand him . ’ |
| 7 | They were so close I do n't know how Cherry will live without him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He did n't know how things would pan out . ’ |
| 9 | I wanted to suggest it to Sarah but I did n't know how Mam would feel about it . |
| 10 | Do n't know how people could go to sleep and . |
| 11 | I do n't know how people can move from one place to another . |
| 12 | Oh , I do n't know how people can eat fish like that . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know how Carmen can put up with him . ’ |
| 14 | I think ca n't really remember I do n't know how father would use different language he 's talking to his son or daughter . |
| 15 | ‘ The album itself is everything I want at this stage … but y'know you just ca n't predict how people will take it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't understand why Garry would want another woman when he has you , ’ he said , and Claudia groaned . |
| 17 | I ca n't understand why Heather should have wanted to dig up such stuff . |
| 18 | Instead of finding consolation in Orton who was out , he stayed to talk to Halliwell — who could n't understand why Ken would want to talk to him instead of the writer . |
| 19 | ‘ Toby , I do n't understand why Martinez would want to sign up Brian Harley . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I ca n't understand how people can pay excessive amounts to watch football the way it is played today , ’ he said . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't understand how people can abort a wanted child . |
| 22 | ‘ I ca n't understand how people can behave like that . ’ |
| 23 | After all , I do n't see why Jennifer should miss out on the one thing she 's actually looking forward to just because of him . ’ |
| 24 | Scarlet could n't see why Tim should know the name of some geriatric sex-pot and said so . |
| 25 | Do n't see how cavalry can deploy effectively on those slopes . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't see how sawdust can help you to sell second-hand cars , daddy . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ If this is true , I do n't see how Quinn could have known about it . |
| 28 | ‘ I simply ca n't see how people can eat tripe , ’ said Betty , shuddering . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't see how people can say it was n't a good race , ’ he said . |
| 30 | It does n't do Swindon justice ; it does n't say how Town could have won . |