Example sentences of "not [to-vb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible not to connect this finding both with the introduction of machines and with the increasing alarm among the men . |
| 2 | It requires hard work not to see this . |
| 3 | ‘ It seems to me , ’ he continued , ‘ if you 've got a personal contact like this , knowing the family background and all that , you 'd be crazy not to see this girl . ’ |
| 4 | The third way is to have shares of employees , but not to see this as a solution for social questions . |
| 5 | Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length . |
| 6 | Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history . |
| 7 | As Butler and Stokes point out , " It is difficult not to see this as evidence of the acceptance of the view that British society is divided into two primary classes . |
| 8 | sense in which it 's in their interest not to breach this because you wo n't give them the material they need |
| 9 | Still , it would be churlish not to greet this release for the light it casts on an age long gone . |
| 10 | The Institution elected not to include this feature in the class . |
| 11 | The leader of the US-based Irish National Caucus pressure group urged sponsors — the lifeblood of local football — not to support this ‘ sectarian club . ’ |
| 12 | It is important not to miss this diagnosis because the disease is potentially fatal but can be cured if resected at an early stage . |
| 13 | Is it not a form of self desecration not to cultivate this primeval delight in flowers ? |
| 14 | The VUE desktop management system lost out to IXI Ltd ‘ s X.desktop manager in the failed ACE initiative and HP is said to be determined not to lose this time around . |
| 15 | The VUE desktop manager lost out to IXI Ltd 's X.desktop manager in the failed Advanced Computing Environment initiative and Hewlett is said to be determined not to lose this time around . |
| 16 | Members of the public are warned not to aproach this man , who is highly dangerous . |
| 17 | The blood on my face was not mine — though she was not to know this . |
| 18 | Provided the third parties accept this ( through ratification of the Protocol ) there is no reason not to accept this device . |
| 19 | And she had all morning and part of the afternoon to decide whether or not to accept this imperious invitation . |
| 20 | And he strongly recommended us not to accept this man . |
| 21 | The following account is given by Helen Weinreich-Haste of a response to a question designed , not to explore this point , but simply to discover more about significant changing points in people 's lives : |
| 22 | Put a large bucket underneath the trap to catch the contents of the sink — and remember not to pour this away until the trap has been refitted ! |
| 23 | On the night of 30 January they were not to reach this sought-after retreat without problems , for they had first to call at the Palace of Saint Cloud itself where on arrival they found the entire Imperial Household drawn up to receive them and , equally clearly , determined to stay to dinner . |
| 24 | Be careful not to overdo this and accidentally bend the notes sharp ! |
| 25 | A few members felt it was not necessary and argues it was up to each member to decide whether or not to receive this . |
| 26 | It is hard not to view this axiom of early Christian imagination from a post-Reformation perspective . |
| 27 | Gregson appeared not to hear this last piece of information . |
| 28 | Anya seems not to hear this . |
| 29 | This is very similar to a conditional sale agreement , the essential difference being that the hirer has the option to purchase the goods and is not obliged to do so , However , having paid all the instalments on the Volvo truck , it is hardly likely that the haulage company would decide not to exercise this option . |
| 30 | The decision whether or not to exercise this power , and to serve a notice before hearing the persons to whom it is directed or whom it will affect , must be one which the board must balance against what it regards as the interests of investors . |