Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah that saves you making a payment do n't it ? |
| 2 | The principles in relation to the taxation of costs after a trial do not prevent the parties reaching their own agreement about costs where a settlement is effected before trial . |
| 3 | You want a sledgehammer do n't you ? |
| 4 | But then that question was asked last night erm from one chap about sport versus the arts and I suppose to me it is a quality of life issue erm where do you start an and stop I mean you have a problem when you have a recession do n't you , where you say okay we i we are in a recession we have got limited resources we have to make decisions . |
| 5 | Further , he might find it interesting ( and salutary ) to read ( see , for example , [ 71 ] , [ 115 ] ) how such great mathematicians as Euler , d'Alembert and Daniel Bernoulli came , around 1750 , to arguing about their respective solutions to the " vibrating string " problem essentially because their ideas as to what constituted a function did not coincide . |
| 6 | Thus a man who could have done all sorts of good things is rendered useless ; and the same sort of outcome could follow in a case involving not one but two men , or a hundred or more , or even a whole branch of a family ( progenies ) or at the same time a whole province — if you 're not very careful ! " ( c. 31 ) |
| 7 | This means a case does not have to be proved beyond all reasonable doubt . |
| 8 | As Bernard said , and I had to agree , private nurses with the right technical experience for such a case do n't grow on gooseberry-bushes . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah it does a bit do n't it ? |
| 10 | it does a bit do n't it ? |
| 11 | 'Cos , like , just 'cos you 're gettin' on a bit does n't mean you ca n't wear fab gear an' pull groovy chicks an' that . |
| 12 | well , the , I think it tells you a bit does n't it ? , it means |
| 13 | Which is really quite right but then , I mean , you ca n't sort of just love needs to be sort of spread out a bit does n't it ? |
| 14 | It does a bit does n't it . |
| 15 | The other bloke tends to run out of road a bit do n't he ? |
| 16 | I do n't like any of them and then when you 've seen them all day long it puts you off a bit do n't like none of the |
| 17 | Well they shrink surely , shrink a bit do n't they ? |
| 18 | alright , mind you I still get a bit nervous now , I get a bit do n't know why , I always |
| 19 | Well she does look like a Rottweiler a bit do n't she ? |
| 20 | I du n no , they 're a bit funny , they 're a bit do n't wan na talk ! |
| 21 | And slow down a bit did n't he ? |
| 22 | Well she done a bit did n't you ? |
| 23 | The sun died down a bit did n't it ? |
| 24 | . Absolute er Changed a bit has n't it since er Well the lines have gone , the signal box and er and so on . |
| 25 | Well I went to , erm they would n't let me go to work on the aircraft so I left and I went to work and the Walsall Electric Company , it was within Walsall and I was there when V E day happened and er a pal of mine said he knew where I could get this job and oh it was travelling about which I enjoyed and er I , I went then to work for Elwells I was there until I went in the army , but they were very much heavy transport and in those days the opencast mining started happening as well and we were taking diggers about bulldozers and tractors , scrapers for the opencast mining and I remember , in the bad winter of forty-seven , they , they took up a big part of Park , trees and everything and they never found a bit of coal and yet when started levelling off at Darleston , for Bentley Garden Village as it was then called , er they were getting coal out and people were going up with prams , barrows and everything and fetching it all out it was only being levelled for building work , and fetching coal , natural coal off Bentley Common the erm I 've wandering off away from the airport a bit have n't I ? |
| 26 | However , the provision of services by a branch does not clearly fall within either of these principles , because the services are provided from the host member state itself , and accordingly either alternative seems available . |
| 27 | If a branch does n't like something what does it get the chance to do ? |
| 28 | The fact that her husband had a mistress did n't diminish the affection he had for his wife . |
| 29 | It is worth pointing out that advocates of such a curriculum do not see knowledge as inert and impersonal but as something which can deeply affect the way an individual thinks , behaves and views the world . |
| 30 | Callaghan seemed to be implying that it was not enough to offer young people a broad liberal curriculum in school , if such a curriculum did not prepare them to face the unthinking anonymity of the factory production line . |