Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [not/n't] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cars dare n't risk taking the short cut . |
| 2 | Today , the fact that Maxwell 's theory can give an accurate account of the behaviour of a wide range of electromagnetic systems is a generally accepted part of scientific knowledge , and assertions about the existence and properties of radio waves will not rate as novel predictions . |
| 3 | Some fruit trees produce crops on their own , but many varieties of apples , pears , plums and cherries will not fruit in isolation , no matter how well grown . |
| 4 | We are not sure that Latimer 's and Ridley 's sermons would not jar on modern refinement quite as much … |
| 5 | The union found it impossible to enforce the strike — even flying pickets could not police hundreds of separate farms . |
| 6 | The Germans could not man every half-mile — never mind every yard — and campaign in Russia . |
| 7 | But officials will not rate the survival chances above 50 per cent until a month after birth . |
| 8 | The balance-of-payments deficit is not as bad as it looks , partly because it stems from private sector choices rather than public sector profligacy , and is thus inherently less inflationary as individuals can not resort to the printing press to ease the burden of their debt ; and partly because much of it may be imaginary , since the figures omit the ‘ balancing item ’ of unrecorded net receipts from overseas assets . |
| 9 | I think it was reassuring to learn that er these er er these rules and regulations will not impact on private enterprise . |
| 10 | HIRTAS wo n't hurtya ! |
| 11 | When loose ferrets become involved in the eviction of wounded or dying rabbits the rabbits will not bolt a second time even if they are able . |
| 12 | These moves would not disgrace a HVS climb were it not for the fact that two sets of in situ threads protect them perfectly : a good testing ground to see if you are up to greater things . |
| 13 | But mothers can not parent in a social vacuum . |
| 14 | Polly had recognised then that men could not value a woman who did n't value herself . |
| 15 | A quarter of a century ago , Colin Buchanan told us that road-building , improved public transport and some limitations on the use of vehicles would not aloe solve the problem of traffic in towns . |
| 16 | But when she moved jobs , she was subject to a policy stating that nurses should not suture faces or hands . |
| 17 | NURSES WO N'T TOE MEDICAL LINE ANY MORE |
| 18 | The claim that women can not image Christ is rooted in an Aristotelian-scholastic argument that women , by their very nature , are defective and ‘ misbegotten ’ . |
| 19 | The motion goes on to say that sponsored MPs should not pair with erm Conservatives . |