Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Folk do n't know where they are with you . |
| 2 | Like elephants , it seems to me that bream do not forget easily either and experience from the past they learn from carefully . |
| 3 | Bream do not transfer successfully even to a water equally as rich as the one they came from . |
| 4 | Very often you will find that the bream have not disappeared entirely , but that the stocks have diminished to such an extent only a comparative few bream are left to enjoy the rich pickings . |
| 5 | Although statistics do not explain why people are increasingly in debt they do explain why ‘ negotiating debt ’ enquiries have increased by 330 per cent over the last three years in Scottish CABx . |
| 6 | Let us examine the implications of this ; property crime became by far the most common form of crime during the period in which the prison emerged ; therefore forced labour would have become the most common punishment ; forced labour requires incarceration ( people tend not to turn up for it of their own free will ) . |
| 7 | People tend not to work particularly well in teams in this country . |
| 8 | As outsiders , Carter and his staff seem not to have fully appreciated that , Of the other presidents who had served in his lifetime , Carter admired Harry Truman the most — an unlikely choice in a number of respects . |
| 9 | It were n't thirty odd quid do n't go in . |
| 10 | people do n't stay out long , so you do n't get many people getting up to two or three years experience , the one 's that stay on that long stay |
| 11 | However , they are usually symptomatic of something else ; people do n't set off for work with the intention of causing a communication breakdown . |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've become a cult figure over the past 18 months , I have respect now ; people do n't walk up in the street and say ‘ Hi Chris ’ and clap me on the shoulder . |
| 13 | We might formulate his newly discovered principle as ‘ One ought not to eat too much ’ , but very probably it would be first encountered by him as ‘ Sensible people do n't eat too much ’ . |
| 14 | and if people do n't pay then they lose them |
| 15 | I was actually astonished to find Mill making exactly this argument against another proposal in erm a later chapter because he considers a possibility and some people have put forward the view apparently , I have n't heard of this , erm in the version that Mill discusses , that the two stage action where we vote for people who then go to vote for the members of parliament so the individual people do n't vote directly for members of parliament but they vote for people who then have elections an election among themselves . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , we can not blame the system altogether , as many people do n't think ahead and make the provision they could for a reasonable income in retirement . |
| 17 | ‘ People do n't think twice about kissing babies , sharing towels and sharing toothbrushes , ’ says the doc . |
| 18 | is n't forever and people do n't think often enough |
| 19 | It 's part of an enormous cave system , the deepest in Europe at 1,000ft so it 's important that people do n't wander in and out at random , even if they 're experienced cavers . |
| 20 | Often such people do n't realise how destructive their behaviour is , says Roberta . |
| 21 | As regards pigeon racing , well , many people do n't realise how much money is invested in pigeon racing . |
| 22 | yes but I mean people do n't give up what they have , that 's human nature . |
| 23 | The hostels are also filling up because people do n't move on . ’ |
| 24 | Still , after all the outdoor activity in the fresh air , many people do n't last much beyond dinner and a few drinks ! |
| 25 | " People do n't go on for ever — not even in banks ! |
| 26 | I wonder more people do n't go in for that sort of thing . |
| 27 | People do n't go out and spend millions turning their homes into prison camps unless there is real fear in the air . |
| 28 | As you know American cinema installed air conditioning in the fifties and that re erm late fifties , early sixties and that re revived the American cinema er because people do n't go abroad so much in America . |
| 29 | People do n't go there until they know where to go , and they ca n't find out where to go until they 've been . |
| 30 | Dreaming of ensnaring a visitor who will whisk him off to fabulous Detroit , Sonny is completely unaware that ‘ people do n't go there . |