Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [modal v] n't " in BNC.
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1 | you 'd part them would n't you ? |
2 | PS I would n't be so sure about the away win this week-end … |
3 | That 's a complicated story I ca n't really go into at the moment , but was very much to do with the Royal Policies of the 1630s . |
4 | Yeah but if you do it above board I ca n't see |
5 | The pannier bags normally stay on , but this climb came only one day into the trip and with a fortnight 's food on board I could n't even lift my bike . |
6 | In which case I wo n't have a |
7 | So I thought well in case I ca n't get them anywhere else the market and he said well we 'll have one from here , twelve ninety nine . |
8 | Well in that case I would n't put him on er on a job that was made out on site but I would keep him in the |
9 | Were these held in reserve in case I would n't be duped ? |
10 | I was always Because I started later i was always very sort of worried in case I would n't you know , get the thing right . |
11 | I 'm not very interested in that and in any case I would n't be able to look at it , I 'll be getting the dinner |
12 | I pinned it to the corkboard with a red drawing pin and a light heart , and went upstairs again to change back into jodhpur boots to deal with the terrain and to pick up the map and the compass in case I could n't find the trail . |
13 | in case I could n't do the job |
14 | I used to bring down quilts and my machine was n't big enough and in any case I could n't possibly lift them once they were |
15 | It 's the foreign woman with an accent I could n't place . |
16 | In their personal freedom I would n't say they are free like English girls but they are up to a point . |
17 | If it 's not one who supplies my regular retailer I wo n't buy the fish . |
18 | It looks as if the relegation issue in Division I wo n't be decided until Saturday week when Glasgow High-Kelvinside are away to Currie and Stirling County meet Boroughmuir at Bridgehaugh . |
19 | On a personal level I ca n't go off and say ‘ Bye darling ’ , I 'll see you in a few years . |
20 | Then there 's a fuzzy bit I ca n't remember — oh yes , it 's not a lake , it 's the sea , with tremendous waves , and I 'm still on my front looking downwards , but the people have disappeared , and the sea 's full of the furniture at Cal 's house — the grandfather clock that chimes every quarter hour , the gold velour sofa , all those tiny thimbles and china bells that her mum dusts every day of her life , even their bath and loo in trendy slate-blue — and everything is swirling round as if a great Sea God was stirring it like a pot full of stew . |
21 | Move over a bit I ca n't see |
22 | It says a lot for the authors ' efficiency in organising this cast subject that the only bit I ca n't pass without comment concerns the conservative backlash against the feminism of the Thatcher years . |
23 | And there 's another bit by the science block and there 's another bit I ca n't remember now where but there was three areas that I suddenly identified , I 'm thinking it 's grotty , it looks awful |
24 | While climbing the last little bit I could n't help thinking of all the mates who had been killed . |
25 | Mum I ca n't find any mats ! |
26 | Mum I ca n't find it |
27 | Read them out Mum I ca n't get them easily . |
28 | mum I ca n't hear |
29 | Mum I ca n't hear the telly |
30 | I said I understand your busy , I said if you ca n't turn him say , then I will turn him in an hour I ca n't do it before , fine , I said at least I 'm not sitting like a prat telling him a load of rubbish |