Example sentences of "n't [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tis n't right you should touch them things . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Sure you would n't rather we ate here ? ’ |
| 3 | I mean they were n't badly Me father at th er at the beginning of the war he worked he worked at the Grove pit , down the mine at the Grove and he used to be on afternoons . |
| 4 | No , it was n't only her father who had lost his dignity . |
| 5 | The problem was that the whole thing had become so complex — it was n't only what he was going to do now but there was the stuff back at the club , there was Ashdown and what he knew , there was the whole sorry business of his suspension and the charges against him … taken one piece at a time it seemed bad enough , but taken all together it was far too much for his mind to handle . |
| 6 | ‘ But it is n't only me , is it ? ’ he asked gently . |
| 7 | It was n't only my friend . |
| 8 | Remember , your value to a magazine is n't only your prowess or popularity as a musician . |
| 9 | So the whole camp lot came up and er they Oh but it was n't only our farm , they did other farms by . |
| 10 | Oh , I think the majority always have worked hard , but they , some of them became quite flamboyant and extravagant in their gestures about what they , how they wanted to change things , and I think nowadays they , perhaps sadly , really , they feel they , they ca n't so they just knuckle down to it all . |
| 11 | I 'd ask him to clean the bath when he got out or occasionally hoover , but he would n't so we rowed about that , especially after he got made redundant . |
| 12 | Do n't so we use a little star on the atom , and it may not always be carbon , cos we do n't get this sort of isomerism , indeed , like compounds as well . |
| 13 | He would n't so we said no . |
| 14 | Yeah , well no we have n't so we could probably do with doing |
| 15 | so that she does n't so we get nothing for |
| 16 | Well , if we , if we do n't so something about these speed cameras Mr we are not gon na get them and we have all agreed that we are very anxious |
| 17 | Some letters were found to be more often confused with other letters and these letters were deemed to share similar features E G , B and P were often confused whereas B and X were n't so you 'd be flashing either a series sequence of letters up , some of which shared features , some of which did n't , or we thought shared features , and then we saw whether they were confused or not , and this was taken to support the idea that features were extracted from the input , or that 's how we constructed the letters or characters that we were perceiving . |
| 18 | G E C , leader of the team , had done something like this before , not quite the same but something like it before , but their partners have n't so there 's a training process to be , to be done . |
| 19 | I 'd be glad to get rid of the great ox but I ca n't so there 's an end of it . |
| 20 | ‘ That 's not me , ’ she said ‘ The woman in those papers , ’ It was confusing , sometimes , when she 'd go on about her papers , Sometimes she meant the ones that proved she was a citizen , sometimes the others , the ones that proved she was n't So she believed . |
| 21 | She was n't quite sure why she had come here at all , but it certainly was n't so she could sit and chat with this lot . |
| 22 | She says she hoped things would improve but they did n't so she tried to start a new life . |
| 23 | As we have n't so she might |
| 24 | Bill has n't actually finished his permanently in the drivers , but they ca n't so he choose the one that 's got to go , but in the meantime there 's these two other guys they closed down , and er , these two buyers they got redundancy money , they drive and they can go through there and still work so they 've got the money but still work at so there coining it in . |
| 25 | Can we go through erm what we 're going to do this week so I can make a note of it so I 'll know this week , rather than last week when I did n't so I did n't . |
| 26 | Er I remember it so vividly because it , at our house it was quite er an event because mother and father were so Labour and my brother , who erm he , I do n't know why , he 's not alive today and I ca n't so I , and I 've no idea , I do n't think I ever asked him because I 'd be too young , but I do know that the friction was in the house because he was working for the Conservative and she was the first woman that we ever elected er she , this , this lady did . |
| 27 | I tried to rouse him but I could n't so I sat on the bed to pull my boots on and the next minute I , too , was asleep . ’ |
| 28 | such as this year 's figures you know they 're not paying you to somebody over the phone and expect to remember of course they ca n't so I 've got the detail that I need to keep looking at , and there about that 's about it . |
| 29 | I DO N'T so I stay in and play with the kids . |
| 30 | Well we could n't so I do n't know . |