Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] their [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | Sotheby 's would not comment on their approach to Mr Bond yesterday . |
2 | The party did not pause on their way to the stairs , but he had a clear impression of the room , the high moulded ceiling , the two elegant pedimented doors to right and left , an oil painting of the Laboratory founder on the right-hand wall , the gleaming wood of the reception counter at the rear . |
3 | Thus Regan , in memoirs not noted for their kindness to the president , says , ‘ [ Reagan 's ] grasp of economic theory as it had been taught in his time ( Eureka College , class of 1932 ) was excellent , and he kept abreast of later theory . |
4 | The main tribes , as mentioned earlier were the Abotrites , the Sorbs and the Wiltzes , ruled by various chiefs and tribal princes who were not unified in their opposition to the Franks . |
5 | Pipkin and Blackberry were waking , more at the stamping than the voice , which was thin and novel , not striking through their sleep to any deep instinct . |