Example sentences of "n't [adv] [vb infin] from " in BNC.

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1 She sank down , hugging her sides , praying that Tom , Amos and Oseri would n't suddenly appear from behind a boulder or a fold in the hillside .
2 As one friend complained : ‘ One does n't just suffer from one 's own stress — as soon as our man 's job is going badly we 're the ones who get the backlash and that always seems to include no sex . ’
3 The biography in the liner notes says that ‘ his output comprises a body of works composed in the last five years ’ : but Mason is in his late thirties now , and his music did n't just appear from nowhere .
4 Water is a product — it does n't just come from the sky , it has been processed , and there is no doubt metering will save some of the water being wasted .
5 The village itself has a medieval centre and is rich in an Alpine flavour which does n't just come from the towering scenery .
6 And the takeover threat does n't just come from foreign television companies , but from cable companies and even phone companies as well .
7 I must tell you , if you do n't already know from the newspapers , that he is cared for by a most responsive nurse who has been enabled by hormone therapy to breast feed him .
8 They do things that you do n't normally get from average places
9 ‘ Our family did n't exactly come from the wrong side of the tracks , but we were certainly always within sound of the train whistles . ’
10 Although money does n't exactly fall from the sky , major sponsors are n't too hard to find .
11 But he could n't possibly phone from the house .
12 ‘ And this , ’ Donal added in obvious amusement when Feargal 's eyes did n't once waver from his companion , ‘ is Ellie ! ’
13 ‘ This one sounds quite promising , but of course I must see him first — one ca n't always tell from the application , he added primly .
14 They do n't always come from the city .
15 ‘ Do n't ever hide from me . ’
16 ‘ Do n't ever hide from me ’ .
17 Let's hope you do n't also suffer from high blood pressure ( which increases both the rate of atheroma build-up and the heart 's workload ) or obesity ( which also increases cardiac workload ) .
18 Ambergate , Brighouse , Yeadon … the question is , will Bivouac be the first famous band to come from Derby , even though they do n't really come from Derby ?
19 On my experience dealing with people is however forgetful they get you know nursing homes or residential homes or whatever and they ca n't really remember from one corresponding conversation to the next they still remember that they 've got two children and that they own a bank account .
20 His post-Siberian great-sinner project wo n't convincingly disengage from his interest in the confessional form , and , as we have seen , the Dostoevsky Confession was afoot before Siberia .
21 ‘ I mean , we ca n't simply go from table to table asking , can we ? ’
22 The staff group concerned ( composed of teachers from a middle and a first school sharing a site ) had met weekly for a number of times , when one of them , Mr E , presented eight-year-old Dave , ‘ an infuriating boy , who never listens and who ca n't even copy from the board ; there is nothing one can do with him ’ .
23 The doctors have a word for that misery ; they call it anhedonia , which only means an inability to feel enjoyment , and that 's what it is , but it feels like hell , like true hell , and it 's a hell you ca n't even escape from in sleep because overdosing on cocaine gives you chronic insomnia . ’
24 With a little help from a walk-on spirit who does n't even emerge from the shadows to take a bow at the final curtain !
25 In 1951 ‘ he was so excited that all he could say was ‘ It 's a desperately close race — I ca n't quite see from here who is ahead — it 's either Oxford or Cambridge ’ .
26 I did n't act I did n't actually mean from erm the sexual point of view .
27 I think probably one of the key things that I would want to get over to you is that we , we do n't actually hear from you enough .
28 It 's either major or large scale , I ca n't actually read from my key particularly well .
29 She did n't actually run from the room to get the hot water and salt ; whatever he had taken was a gesture : it had been enough to knock him out , but it certainly would n't kill .
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