Example sentences of "n't [verb] [conj] [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't laugh if it 's not funny . |
2 | They did n't laugh until they were out of sight . |
3 | But I mean it 's like Hugh , they said he had n't registered or something was n't it ? |
4 | A submarine ca n't transmit when it 's underwater . |
5 | She had n't realised that they were so close . |
6 | Unfortunately , Gail had n't realised that it was only because Mr Elder had only been in Hospital for so long , that he was overjoyed to see her and him wanting to kiss her was completely innocent . |
7 | ‘ Which I ca n't eat while you 're still upset . ’ |
8 | You forget to eat , and you think it does n't matter , and I ca n't eat when you 're around . |
9 | I always was attacked on the grounds that the world I wrote about did n't exist and it 's only in the last five to ten years here in Ireland , that my work is seen to be actually true . |
10 | Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm |
11 | Well I 'm happy that the flats are coming down because I do n't think that they 're really fit places for people to live . |
12 | Now they may have their own reasons for that and it may be difficult for them to send someone at this precise moment , but I do n't think that they 're necessarily geared up to dealing with the sorts of things that you want them to deal with . |
13 | Sally-Anne tried to stand up , found that she was still somewhat rocky , looked at Dr Neil , and said doubtfully , ‘ I do n't think that I am quite fully recovered yet . |
14 | Please do n't think that I 'm just trying to raise objections to your event . |
15 | And do n't think that it is n't a temptation . |
16 | Well I do n't think that it 's primarily being a woman that affected my career . |
17 | And I do n't think that it 's too far-fetched to assume that person is one and the same ! ’ |
18 | So I do n't think that it 's now the logical way forward . |
19 | And she did n't think that it was totally connected with the arrival of that poison pen letter this morning . |
20 | At , at the back of the Three Crowns where that is now , I do n't know whether if it was a bomb meant for the airport , I ca n't think that it was though it was a bit far away for that . |
21 | He says little about it , but I do n't think that there is very much doubt that intellectually he did exhaust himself . |
22 | He surely did n't think that she was here because of him ! |
23 | And yet he does n't think that he is quick enough : ‘ I used to compete in athletics but I do n't see myself as being all that quick and I intend to work hard on improving my speed . |
24 | I 'll sha n't think that you 're there if you do , go on |
25 | From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ? |
26 | Well you can see how new it is cos the cupboards have never had nothing in them I do n't think cos they 're just , there 's not a mark in them . |
27 | She says she ca n't think when I 'm around . |
28 | I did n't blame him , and I did n't doubt that he was also worried about me . |
29 | I ca n't wait until I 'm out of here and then she 'll feel the full force of my wrath … |
30 | The fact that we did n't win when we were so close and then let it slip is very disappointing . ’ |