Example sentences of "they [vb base] not [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm some of the banks actually lay off the charges to some extent , but I think he might find that a bit expensive to run , erm and of course they 'll take their charges even if they do n't make a profit for you . |
| 2 | I was trying to clarify they do n't make a contribution to the I five provision . |
| 3 | Because they do n't make a bad noise . |
| 4 | It 's a wonder they do n't make a car port here you know ? |
| 5 | They do n't make a joint do they , for you , you , you , you and you ? |
| 6 | But it sounds as those , those two probably have the same feelings as you do , when it comes to the crunch they do n't make a note |
| 7 | ‘ The reps still say they do n't want a diesel car because it 's noisy , but that 's changing . |
| 8 | They do n't want a dog , really . |
| 9 | They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time . |
| 10 | They only said these things because I am a woman , and a Catholic , and they do n't want a Catholic queen in Scotland , they want a Protestant king . |
| 11 | They do n't want a club full of namby-pamby bleeding hearts . ’ |
| 12 | He says that they do n't want a confrontation , but it could happen . |
| 13 | They do n't want a report of the years work they just want us to talk about one or two things we 've done Any more events ? |
| 14 | they do n't want a , they do n't want a buffet or anything or just like that , just sort of |
| 15 | they do n't want a , they do n't want a buffet or anything or just like that , just sort of |
| 16 | they do n't want a big place . |
| 17 | I mean , they do n't hold a mirror to your lips or anything . ’ |
| 18 | " No , of course they don't. they do n't matter a bit . |
| 19 | ‘ They do n't feel a thing , ’ said Constance . |
| 20 | ‘ They do n't feel a thing , and I always put them back in the lake when I 'm through . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ They do n't present a welcoming entrance to the city as you come across the Tyne Bridge . |
| 22 | So erm if you ask them why they do n't do a certain thing you get a very very elaborate argument about it , which is often very difficult to er to er criticize or , or , or attack . |
| 23 | Well , anything that you can do there , erm in in the immediate future would obviously be helpful , to support our case for being considered as the er the er European supplier , erm , and likewise with Italy , Spain , and France , not withstanding that at the moment they do n't do a great deal of business , well Spain does a great deal of business , but I do n't suppose is in a position to do much in in the way of technical support , erm , right , |
| 24 | ‘ They do n't cost a lot . ’ |
| 25 | Lets hope they do n't bear a grudge ! |
| 26 | If you go to Wembley on Saturday morning you will see women with wide Jari bordered saris with gold embroidery , with necklaces and bangles — all gold — and of course they do n't wear a coat because the full splendour of their clothes must be revealed — on their feet a pair of decorative Chappals — however cold it might be . |
| 27 | ‘ They do n't give a sod for the students and all the other wankers and pooftas that turn up ’ , he declared . |
| 28 | Jack 's own assessment of his schooldays was covered in his own biographical notes as having ‘ deportment problems ’ which he later explained in more explicit terms as ‘ fucking up , not in line or as with adolescents nowadays , making a big show they they do n't give a fuck , that 's bad deportment . |
| 29 | Young people will admit ( where the middle-aged seldom will ) that they do n't give a toss who wins , but they are almost never intentionally rude . |
| 30 | ‘ A lot of people do n't want to be in the best band in the world because they do n't give a shit about themselves , ’ he remarks flatly , still playing with his half empty bottle of water . |