Example sentences of "[noun] just do n't " in BNC.

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31 I tell you , pork and beef just do n't mix on the same plate . ’
32 Yes indeed , he said , the problem is that people just do n't realise the incredible temperature of the sun , and how hot a body can get inside one of these things .
33 But often , so drab is he that even when he barges into the pub waving a bottle of paraquat and shouting I dun n it , people just do n't want to know .
34 The point of that scene , and of this whole great play , is to examine the strange moment when great people just do n't have it any more .
35 People just do n't crave vegetables or a slice of wholegrain bread , ’ says nutrition expert Audrey Cross .
36 People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex !
37 I thought , ‘ It 's the Nineties and a lot of people just do n't know what 's going on . ’
38 ‘ Young people just do n't like it any more . ’
39 People just do n't think .
40 If you begin by believing that everyone 's looks are individual and accepting that there are some colours or product formulations that people just do n't like , then you have to start from a completely different selling point than the traditional cosmetic houses .
41 It could be that the recession is biting , and that people just do n't have the kind of money to spend on records that they used to .
42 I think you find most actors and actresses agree that the hardest thing sometimes is just to be yourself , because most people just do n't know who they really are .
43 You see what happens here , people just do n't seem to care .
44 If you do n't have a pleasant manner and if it looks as if you have no spare cash , people just do n't want to deal with you ; it 's not a viable proposition .
45 that erm , people do n't necessarily go on this , but er , it 's probably more or less typical of rural areas , where , where people just do n't feel that there 's any hope here .
46 In general , though , the best reason for avoiding serious abusive stuff is that most people just do n't like seeing it .
47 I do n't think Jennifer even hears from them any more … it 's sad really how people just do n't want to know … ’
48 These people just do n't care who or how many they kill , ’ Mr Templeton said .
49 Some people just do n't want to sell and we can only pay the going rate .
50 If you 're a bully , people just do n't want to know you . ’
51 I mean some people just do n't expect you to let them out so they 're dreaming mostly .
52 erm there it is very difficult , all the cases we work with are fairly miscellaneous , so therefore have very individual problems , you know , that are different every time , so the anger is going to be different , but we come down to a lot of fundamental erm similarities erm often to do with bureaucracy and structures erm which people just do n't fit into , you ca n't force people to fit into boxes .
53 Fat people 's bodies just do n't know when to say no. for example , it is easy to tell when your body has a fever , is in pain or is tired .
54 Most of them were designed to make the most of the limitations of a character-based environment ; their procedures just do n't port easily into the Windows way of working .
55 Well ladies just do n't wear anything there but men wear a tie do n't they .
56 ‘ The League just do n't seem able to sort it out , ’ Taylor said yesterday .
57 They 're not doing this or that but in lots of cases , and I 've known of lots of cases where children just do n't want to know !
58 He goes well maybe the photos just do n't compliment her and I said yeah but they , I think they did , they 're really complimentary .
59 ‘ Certain guys just do n't know when to quit , ’ he said .
60 He says he 's had not nearly enough sex education at school , he could n't talk to his parents about it and boys just do n't speak to their mates when it comes to something so intimate and private .
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