Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is easy to have the wool pulled over your eyes if you do n't know the ropes or do n't have someone reliable to operate for you , ’ a contented owner of property in Portugal told me . |
| 2 | Burger was n't here this afternoon ; he 's a bit doddery on his legs and does n't get about much . |
| 3 | He 's lost the use of his legs and does n't get about much but Uncle went to see him two or three times a week . ’ |
| 4 | You 'll need to travel light , with shorts , swimming gear , T-shirts and trainers and do n't forget the suncream as the sun can be very strong . |
| 5 | And anyway , even if we ask them , I mean , even if they think we can do something about it , though Christ knows what , I do n't want a lot of knowalls who have n't got any kids and do n't know the first thing about them telling us what to do with ours — ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I look at all these candidates and do n't find any who are competent . |
| 7 | His novels , though , suggest a mental movement not unlike Vergil 's thought to the effect that bees are working animals and do n't retire and spend their sunset years playing golf : . |
| 8 | Then he looked at her scarlet face , at the awful misery in her eyes and did n't want to laugh any more . |
| 9 | They lack confidence , simple as that and one of the things is that as a group you come in and you probably look at people when you and you look at the trainers and the idea is that early on people can do , can keep some eye contact gon na stare you out but just keeping your eyes and do n't flit away and also when you 're under pressure at this stage his eyes challenge you or something like that , then your eyes go down . |
| 10 | I do n't intend to start another round of Wilko criticism , but I think much of his problem is that he uses extremely vague formulations and do n't tell anything about his thoughts and considerations . |
| 11 | Come and see the 100 species of monkey who live in the park 's 17 acres and do n't miss the colourful flamingoes , the chimpanzees ' tea party , the playful penguins or feeding time for the sea-lines . |
| 12 | I was in and out of relationships and did n't feel any particular urge to use prostitutes . |
| 13 | Attention decrement can be compared to the order effect in cases where subjects ‘ hold on ’ to initial words and do n't pay attention to later words — ; ‘ tended to remember first 3 adjectives better than last 3 ’ . |
| 14 | Or else she is so indifferent to the feelings of other people that she simply shrugs her well-fleshed shoulders and does n't give a damn who she hurts in her pursuit of thrills . |
| 15 | Insurers say a non-smoker is someone who has not puffed the weed for 12 months and does n't plan smoking again . |
| 16 | Play around with the shapes and do n't stick things down on your plan unless you are sure they ca n't bc moved . |
| 17 | People got in and out of the lifts and did n't give him a second glance . |
| 18 | It held 250 books and did n't attempt to divide them by author , title or illustrator . |
| 19 | ‘ I went to three different schools and did n't really enjoy any of them . |
| 20 | But Peter was already hurrying down the steps and did n't give a backward glance . |
| 21 | Maybe something will happen that will liberate me from your clutches , so I do n't have to produce your boring designs and do n't end up bankrupt paying your money back , either ! ’ |
| 22 | He just collected animals but did n't know how to look after them . |
| 23 | People nod their heads but do n't dance . |
| 24 | I listened to others ' crises but did n't want to accept that I was in the middle of my own . |
| 25 | I really am looking forward to seeing your entries but do n't forget to include photos of your garden so that we can see what you 're getting up to ! |
| 26 | I listened to his words but did n't believe them . |
| 27 | If you think that there is a good chance of a daily newspaper using one of your pictures but do n't feel that they are likely to send their own staff photographers , a phone call to the picture editor could arrange the delivery of exposed film immediately after the event . |
| 28 | The extra name was written by hand on the scorecard , which cost 10 centimes but did n't disclaim responsibility for the last wicket to fall ! |
| 29 | She wanted to make amends but did n't know how to . |
| 30 | He 'd seen patients in calipers but did n't know how to do it himself . |