Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] not [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him . |
2 | He opened pale , hurt eyes when Carrington told him not to take more drink excepting tea , and swore it had not entered his head . |
3 | The probationers told him to remember that every minute he was getting a little better , and Ward Sister told him not to make any effort , and not to try to take anything by the mouth . |
4 | Or let us not forget that research on Japan in the 1930s has revealed conflicts of interest between and within the military , zaibatsu , politicians and the bureaucracy . |
5 | Let us not forget young Imre varadi . |
6 | ‘ Let us not forget dear Marissa … ! ’ |
7 | We offered the Government time , saying , ’ Let us not waste each other 's time : let us abolish the poll tax now , and get rid of it by April 1992 . ’ |
8 | Let us not shatter that illusion for a week or so . |
9 | But come , let us not discuss these matters here . ’ |
10 | Let us not have pious words about timetabling Bills every time that there is a debate on a guillotine motion , only to find that nothing happens . |
11 | Santerre hastened to open it but told us not to bring any torches in . |
12 | He begged me not to take that job at Warrington . |
13 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
14 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
15 | knows or has reasonable cause to believe that , because of the individual 's connection and position , it would be reasonable to expect him not to disclose that information save for the proper performance of his duties . |
16 | Ian Lang warned them not to let young minds be stupefied by computer games and video nasties , and encouraged local authorities to prosecute parents whose children were regular truants . |
17 | The press could provide little enlightenment because all newspapers had received a D-Notice asking them not to print any details about the background to the case . |
18 | An attendant warned us not to deface public property . |
19 | ‘ I ask you not to use this word in official correspondence . ’ |
20 | ‘ I did tell you not to pull any stunts , ’ Jaq reminded her . |
21 | I gazed across at him , willing him not to wreck this moment . |
22 | ‘ Do I not have any rights ? ’ |
23 | Did I not sustain terrible losses ? ’ |
24 | Did I not have good reason to be angry with the man ? ’ |
25 | ‘ Did I not say last night that you were serpent-licked , and Mary agreed ? |
26 | Why did you not do any actions ? |
27 | ‘ Did you not discuss this difference between you when you agreed to marry ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Why , since you allow us to share what is in your sack , did you not allow those others ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali . |
30 | Did you not have any bother with the rains through the week at your place |