Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] him [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They stated that they did not want him to exist in this fashion . ’ |
| 2 | This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation . |
| 3 | I do NOT want him going to some — |
| 4 | At least , I did not catch him whispering to any of the other people going in and out of the place , and he did not point me out to anyone at any time . |
| 5 | This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal . |
| 6 | Whenever Annunciata came to fetch the child she was firm : he must go at once or otherwise his mother would be displeased and might not allow him to come at all . |
| 7 | She could not imagine him chasing after other women once he had committed himself , could not imagine him being so insensitive as to leave a woman — his woman — wondering why he was so late arriving home , or whether he was coming home at all . |
| 8 | No le , make it , do n't make him score in extra time just |
| 9 | ‘ As Isabella 's son he 'll inherit Thrushcross Grange one day , and I do n't want him to die before that . |
| 10 | I did n't want him to go to residential school at all . ’ |
| 11 | But on Adwick we have decided , and I 've told John or he 's been informed , that because we 've got a supervisor there I do n't want him starting at six in the morning . |
| 12 | Well , I do n't mind him walking across that bit but |
| 13 | It 's a shame we wo n't see him racing on equal terms against Senna or Prost . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’ |
| 15 | I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me . |
| 16 | You ca n't let him act like that ! ’ continued the other woman , and Agnes noticed that as she spoke she kept rapidly shaking her head from left to right and right to left , at the same time lifting her shoulders and eyebrows expressing indignant astonishment that someone had refused to respect her friend 's human rights . |
| 17 | You ca n't imagine him going into one of the labourers ' cottages can you , Thérèse said , pulling on her nylons . |