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 . ’
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