Example sentences of "not [vb infin] here " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I promise to keep perfectly silent , why not stay here with me ? ’ |
| 2 | Then this mood would lift , and she could write appreciatively again : ‘ We get snatches of divine loneliness here … why not stay here for ever and ever , enjoying this immortal rhythm in which both soul and eye are at rest ? |
| 3 | But he could not stay here and wait to be captured . |
| 4 | Knighton , whose bid to take over Manchester United failed in a blaze of publicity three years ago , said : ‘ Carlisle United will not survive without a development of some kind and I will not stay here subsidising the club . ’ |
| 5 | Why not stay here tonight and on the morrow I will have someone take you over to Briar Cottage with a wagon ? |
| 6 | ‘ It wo n't take long , but she 'd better not stay here . |
| 7 | You should not stay here ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ My mother can not stay here alone . |
| 9 | ‘ Rose , I can not stay here , in company . |
| 10 | There was a silence , then Héloise de Rochefort said , her voice grating , ‘ You can not stay here . |
| 11 | But I think that question does not arise here from the facts . |
| 12 | Another fact that is also overlooked is that in most other European countries , people must make contributions , for example to health care , which do not arise here . |
| 13 | The ‘ alimony drone ’ — the leech-woman whose divorce gives her a meal ticket for life so that she can spend her days lolling by a pool peeling grapes while ex-hubby slaves twenty hours a day to earn enough to keep in her in luxury — does not exist here . |
| 14 | Doing so , my overall conclusion is that for the reasons set out above there do not exist here sufficient grounds for setting aside the demand . |
| 15 | What Karlsson does not explain here , of course , is how some apparently psychotic individuals manage to achieve effective creativity — albeit in some cases only in between periods of illness whereas others , probably the majority , fail entirely to do so . |
| 16 | This is the particular issue for debate at this meeting , and I do not presume here either to pre-empt discussion or anticipate what I will say later when I consider it in greater detail . |
| 17 | And you , Bruno , can not remain here a moment longer . |
| 18 | Yet she could not remain here , huddled against the rain which ran down her face and still would disguise from no one the humiliation of her tears . |
| 19 | You can not vomit here and upset our host . |
| 20 | Proposals intended to weaken socialism will not blossom here , ’ he told the audience . |
| 21 | We do not need here to rehearse the contentious issues which surround integration , but it is sometimes aimed that the placement of a child in a mainstream school constitutes integration , or , in any event , that we all understand the same meaning of this term . |
| 22 | This side of his work we can not discuss here since it would best be dealt with in a book concerned with history and Marxism . |
| 23 | There are also other mechanisms for intensifying bands due to formally forbidden transitions , which we do not discuss here . |
| 24 | There is no independently characterisable subclass of dogs for which being a pet is a necessary or canonical trait ( lap-dogs do not count , because they can not be distinguished without invoking the characteristic of pet-hood ) ; nor are there distinguishable sub-types of pet which are canonically or necessarily dogs ( except , of course , lap-dogs , which do not count here , either , and for parallel reasons ) . |
| 25 | However , we will not pursue here that very important problem ( see : Devlin & Murphy ( 1988 ) ) . |
| 26 | Whether the view of science led Peirce to look for a prior epistemology , or whether the desire for , or availability of , a prior epistemology led him to think of inquiry as he did , are questions I shall not pursue here . |
| 27 | The challenge began last year when the Americans could not win here and the English could not win in America . |
| 28 | You should have them taken out ; it did not matter here in Hampstead , where we see nobody . ’ |
| 29 | In many historical accounts , it is stated that late ME [ a ] developed into [ ae ] in the early seventeenth century ( it does not matter here what date is cited ; what is important is simply that a relatively exact date is cited ) . |
| 30 | They therefore need not appear here as well . |