Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The wire is guided down the hole as the lid closes so it does n't obstruct anything inside the box ; lift out trays can be fitted flush to the top of the box .
2 It 's like saying , please do n't tell , please do n't broadcast it to the world , I can get hurt .
3 And with a decent meal including large bottles of local beer for around £5 , there 's no reason why you ca n't treat yourself to the colourful ‘ Egyptian night out ’ with cabaret , belly dancing and a multi-course meal held regularly at the plush Ramses Hilton for about £25 .
4 Only if you do n't mind me sayin' so , it 'll be best if you do n't treat her like a private in the Army . ’
5 ‘ Do n't treat me as a child ! ’ she cried scornfully , ‘ You know that I love you , and that 's why I 'm being packed off . ’
6 ‘ Other students did n't treat me as a mature student and I got to know students aged 17 to 70 .
7 But please , Mama , Lucinda pleaded silently , do n't treat me like a complete idiot .
8 Do n't treat me like a naughty schoolgirl .
9 We 've decided now that you you must n't treat me like a chi child .
10 Hazel , Hazel thinks you should n't treat me like a child !
11 After telling the waiting world that Germans , Americans , Dutch and Scandanavians are most forthright and explicit ; that the Japanese , British Italians and French are the vaguest and most subtle ; and that the British , Americans , Dutch and Scandanavians are most informal and jokey , the guide goes on to warn : ‘ Do n't treat anyone as a stereotype ’ .
12 The thing is , the trouble with that is when you try and understand or argue about something like that you ca n't treat it as a work of art cos it is n't it 's a functioning building
13 Is that potato all over the floor there , do n't tread it in the carpet yes it 's potato round you
14 ‘ It was n't seeing you with no clothes on , ’ he explained patiently , at last , suppressing laughter .
15 You ca n't explain it with the funny little rules that we have for how your potential and different things vary in your circuit .
16 ‘ I was n't suggesting anything of the sort , ’ Shae returned evenly .
17 " You would n't make a profit on Lord Jim anyway " , he added , " I do n't regard her as an investment .
18 Mr Hardcastle : ‘ But they do n't regard themselves as a sectarian group either ? ’
19 I found this mistake hurtful : 'more specifically , I did n't regard it as a source of amusement .
20 I do n't regard it as a sacrifice . ’
21 But the phone was cut off , the DHSS did n't regard it as a necessity .
22 She ca n't , she ca n't cuddle you at the minute .
23 I think that wedding anniversaries make very suitable subjects for pressed flower pictures , and there ca n't be many that do n't lend themselves to a suitable picture .
24 ‘ The pattern of study leave block release — does n't lend itself to the smaller offices or indeed to business organisations .
25 and we could n't eat it on the Sunday and
26 I have n't heard anything on the radio , seen nothing in the press , nothing on the box .
27 I do n't think so I mean I left it all last night and everything seemed er amicable and er I have n't heard anything to the contrary today .
28 Well , I have n't heard anything to the contrary , so I presume that 's what it was .
29 I have n't heard anything from the City Council other than two days before the scheme was to be introduced .
30 Fox , 24 , says : ‘ Dave Stringer did n't fancy me as a player , it was as simple as that .
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