Example sentences of "[conj] they just do n't " in BNC.

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1 But for many , the idea of selling those treasured pieces at a major sale has never crossed their mind ; either that , or they just do n't know how to do so .
2 ‘ You see , the trouble with guitars that are designed to project is that they just do n't sound good to the player .
3 People find that they just do n't have time to get bored in a resort that has so much on offer .
4 These guys seem to think all speed limits are there to be broken and they just do n't believe they will ever be caught . ’
5 As we have already seen , physics students made very strong ( hierarchical ) distinctions between physics and chemistry , and between physics and other disciplines — and even between subdivisions in the department itself ; one final-year student noted in B that ‘ on the top floor , one half is theoretical physics , one is experimental physics and they just do n't seem to mix ’ .
6 Men have got this thing , that they think it 's their game and they just do n't want women involved !
7 It happens a lot that you ring the bell and they just do n't come .
8 I keep telling them I was separated from Hugh , and they just do n't seem capable of taking it in .
9 and you do get them , but I understand a lot of them , a majority of them now , er , the university students , or what have you , they do n't want to do the overtime , because they 've got to study right , they come in , they do the job , and they just do n't want any stress .
10 You see the only way that you can really discipline them is when you have a school where the rules have been very , very strict from the moment that they went into that school and they have had their noses held to the grindstone with work up to their brows and they just do n't think of being tiresome and anybody who is tiresome is pulled out and put in a special room on their own , called a sin bin an which is rather boring and made to work even harder !
11 The Rugby Union is oblivious to us ; they mean well but they just do n't realise what 's going on up here . ’
12 ‘ There are some marvellous directors and performers but they just do n't get a chance to show what they can do .
13 ‘ Hirst is not for sale at any price but they just do n't seem to want to accept that .
14 and people who are prepared to discuss the issue but they just do n't come out the door to where erm , the people are that need the information .
15 I have my catapults and slings and air-rifle , and they could all be lethal in the right circumstances , but they just do n't have the long-range hitting power I really hanker after .
16 Short circuits are fine but they just do n't generate the same interest or the same type of nail biting racing , do they ?
17 ‘ They all know who is doing this but they just do n't want to get involved . ’
18 I do n't know , but they just do n't .
19 It would be an excellent idea to provide your Porcupine Puffer with a separate tank , but do n't introduce another into the same tank because they just do n't get on and one of them would almost certainly die .
20 ‘ The only thing is he would get frustrated with the referees , because they just do n't give you an inch .
21 People who do sometimes find out they are very unhappy , either because the course is not what they expected , or because they just do n't like the institution .
22 Because they just do n't seem to be aware of the difficulties , people have of living on on the breadline and under the breadline .
23 The real problems can arise when they just do n't turn up .
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