Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [vb base] n't " in BNC.
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1 | Sage , as a company , is probably best known for its accounting and financial software — there ca n't be many PC users in our readership that have n't heard of the Sterling and Sovereign range of programs — but still manages to produce a workmanlike networking product . |
2 | He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said . |
3 | So there 's some countries in the desert around the Gobi desert that do n't have any primary industry . |
4 | They asked him how he did it , and he replied , ‘ I just put away the bits of wood that do n't look like elephants ’ . |
5 | Vila are another team that do n't seem to have clicked . |
6 | ( Barry Legge ) No , I think it 'll be quite the reverse , at the moment we have a benefits system that stretches right across the spectrum , and there are many people receiving benefits at the moment that do n't really need them . |
7 | I mean , I like playing , and they 're the band that do n't play … a situation which does n't seem to have changed very much . |
8 | Ah it 's your favourite word that do n't bother . |
9 | There are undoubtedly risks in encouraging children to redirect their hostility rather than getting to the root of the problem ( if aggression is frequent and/or intense ) or training the child in ways of coping with life that do n't involve aggression . |
10 | Indeed , the Ventura manual does n't even get around to mentioning the ruler until the end of section 5 in its manual and there are books on the program that do n't mention it at all ! |
11 | There 's a lot that do n't do it these days ! |
12 | There are very few hotels of this standard that do n't have showers and toilets . |
13 | We 've only got about two or three people in the whole house that do n't have a wheelchair if they go out . |
14 | And if you come from a family that do n't bother and they have n't got the time to show you how to do things , or do things with you , and do n't send you to a nursery school then you start you know just I suppose like what they do is . |