Example sentences of "say not to " in BNC.
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1 | Had a word with Vic about the script and he says not to worry but they always say that at this stage , do n't they ? |
2 | But it is possible that the Dostoevsky scholar whose book prompted Bayley 's comment might not have understood it — how could an acknowledged great novel , worth writing about at length , be said not to ‘ come off ’ ? |
3 | The buyer is said not to be one of the large five record companies — Thorn EMI of the UK , Sony , Warner , Polygram and Bertelsman — which between them dominate 70 per cent of world sales . |
4 | Pump petrol is also said not to be favoured by oil companies ; instead , they prefer toxic additives to exotic petrochemical cocktails to give their teams power while keeping inside the 101 RON limits . |
5 | Dick Turpin used the moor , but was said not to be fond of it , possibly because of the competition . |
6 | They are explicitly said not to be fearful . |
7 | Although cost is said not to be an issue , corporate sales and marketing strategy for Teradata products , as for the rest of NCR 's offerings , will henceforth be decided in the US . |
8 | Weather was said not to be a factor . |
9 | ‘ I am fully conscious of the fact that in so concluding I may be said not to be applying Reg. v. Morris . |
10 | On the other hand , SSAP 12 ( which is directly concerned with depreciation ) is said not to be relevant to local authorities . |
11 | He was said not to be very strong . |
12 | Miss Mates had said not to dawdle , but surely she would n't mind McAllister having a little rest and a long , cool drink ? |
13 | This is illustrated in Woodman v Photo Trade Processing Ltd ( 1981 ) where insurance was said not to be a suitable alternative to cover the loss of a precious film . |
14 | He was taken to Airedale General Hospital , Keighley , where his condition was said not to be serious . |
15 | Clinton is said not to be seeking revenge , but others in his Administration are bitter . |
16 | 1 portable chair , collapsible ( you have probably noticed that , at the very moment you feel like a quick sit-down in an old house , all the chairs suddenly develop signs saying NOT TO BE SAT UPON , and all the window-seats are occupied by NT helpers ) |
17 | ‘ They just said not to worry . |
18 | That was not so ; the questions answered included those which were material and those said not to be relevant might well have become so . |
19 | We did n't ask , but he said not to . |