Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pn reflx] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A road haulage business seeking to expand need not restrict itself entirely to the road transport industry . |
| 2 | Notice that Paul does not tie himself legalistically to the details of Jesus 's words . |
| 3 | Why not give herself over to the silliness of it , instead of feeling distress ? |
| 4 | Naisbitt is a shrewd observer and in practice he does not limit himself strictly to the confines of content analysis . |
| 5 | And we do not take ourselves seriously like the French : we can demolish everything with our humour . |
| 6 | Tom himself said it was because he had to work hard at school at subjects other than music , he could not devote himself wholeheartedly to the flute . |
| 7 | ( We shall not concern ourselves here with the exact formulation of the regularity : we shall merely note the evidence of its presence . ) |
| 8 | she can nae get herself up in the morning if there 's nobody there , can she ? |
| 9 | Both of them were wary , but at least Hayley did n't throw herself out of the window . |
| 10 | wo n't put themselves out for the firm and it 's , it 's you know |
| 11 | Warrington could n't get themselves back into the match after having Neil Harmon ( bottom right ) sent off for a high tackle in the second half . |