Example sentences of "[noun] do n't [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I would be interested just to know how many performances do n't actually break even . |
| 2 | ‘ Cold-blooded words do n't necessarily betoken a callous nature , as you should be well aware by this stage in your training . |
| 3 | Words do n't always hit the mark , do they ? |
| 4 | Soaps do n't usually focus on characters like this , people who grew up with the idealistic values of the 1960s and early 1970s , who have put off having children until their thirties , who worry about the environment but also worry about how they 're not managing to do enough about it . |
| 5 | The Yanks did n't even bother to screen it , but we Brits lapped up the handlebar-moustachioed plotting and a-planning of David McCallum and Robert Wagner , not to mention the dastardly swagger of Nazi stereotype Anthony Valentine , who became a sex symbol . |
| 6 | But today 's demonstration did n't quite go to plan . |
| 7 | Bonanza did n't even bother to look at Jackson . |
| 8 | They had to stop the machines because everybody was laughing see with Tara on the floor so Ann did n't even know she 'd fallen off the chair . |
| 9 | Parents are expected to have total confidence in the school yet schools do n't often reciprocate trust and confidence in the judgement and goodwill of parents . |
| 10 | Any purely dog-orientated career opportunities within the association do n't really exist . |
| 11 | its , it , the other truck drivers and I have to say that erm to a certain extent you do need to be forceful and positive because er they need a lot of space to manoeuvre on the road and a lot of people who drive cars do n't quite realize how much space they need and if they wo n't give you the space you have to take it . |
| 12 | Fortunately the coughing did n't really matter so far as Tinkerbell was concerned … the light is supposed to flash erratically … but the noise was rather off-putting . |
| 13 | Non-city dwellers may still be able to burn coal or logs in their fireplaces , but today 's busy lifestyles do n't usually allow time for tending them . |
| 14 | It seems , you know , because Freud did n't actually analyze just to make a generalization about things he knew about some of the people . |
| 15 | Scott did n't really care . |
| 16 | Half my clients do n't even want to let me know what they 're up to . |
| 17 | Newspapers , journalists do n't just work office hours , I know they 'd like to but they , they I do n't let them but also a tremendous problem that they that that that you are always tied up in meetings and things during the day , you know , so make sure , try and develop personal contacts so you 've got a decent personal contact when you do n't mind giving your home number to someone . |
| 18 | Designer labels do n't only apply to clothes . |
| 19 | No , even though their parties do n't officially start until 7.30pm , and actually until well after 9.00pm , all Hoorays turn up at parties in their work clothes , ie pinstripes . |
| 20 | Jane Eyre did n't really look upon erm , erm herself as giving up her independence er by marrying Rochester did she ? |
| 21 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 22 | Acrobat Distiller translates Unix and MS-DOS Postscript language files into PDF formats , where print drivers do n't normally exist . |
| 23 | It should be remembered that disabled drivers do n't always have only walking disability , but probably other illnesses as well which is not helped by officious traffic wardens . |
| 24 | Donna did n't even bother to acknowledge his ramblings now , her mind was too occupied . |
| 25 | Although the second- and third-years do n't officially come back until next week , Puddephat 's tutees have been called back early so they can be allocated to new people quickly . |
| 26 | ‘ And this , ’ Donal added in obvious amusement when Feargal 's eyes did n't once waver from his companion , ‘ is Ellie ! ’ |
| 27 | But what her eyes do n't actually see she finds it difficult to imagine . |
| 28 | Ken did n't actually witness either the murder or the suicide . |
| 29 | But Ken did n't always follow his advice . |
| 30 | But Ken did n't always respect his own talent . |