Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [prep] pressure " in BNC.
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| 1 | On March 14 President Félix Houphouët-Boigny warned that he would not yield to pressure to release Gbagbo and the other opposition figures . |
| 2 | The government would not yield to pressure , she promised . |
| 3 | The government would not yield to pressure , she promised . |
| 4 | ‘ I can not act under pressure of one group of citizens , ’ Mr Adamec said in a televised address , referring to the Civic Forum group which has led resistance to the Communist-dominated government he announced five days ago . |
| 5 | Lesions that do not blanch on pressure ( which are often dark in colour and raised ) tend to respond poorly to pulsed dye lasers : better and more rapid responses can often be achieved with alternative lasers such as the frequency doubled neodymium yttrium aluminium garnet laser in conjunction with an automated delivery system . |
| 6 | Official sympathy did not extend to pressure for constitutional change : ‘ enlightened ’ bureaucrats interpreted such pressure as the work of reactionary oligarchs , while most conservative officials saw behind it the machinations of radical members of the intelligentsia challenging the entire social structure . |
| 7 | People have criticised us with some justification , but I do n't feel under pressure . |
| 8 | We recruit uniformed officers into plain clothes so that people like yourself , who are being eliminated , wo n't feel under pressure . |
| 9 | so 's tonight I 'm a different person cos I 've put make up and I went and got my hair done and I feel different tonight but I do n't feel under pressure that I have to wear make up all the time cos nobody treats me any different whether I 've got make up on or whether |
| 10 | So would you be likely to speak to John saying again would n't like to pressure Jean again but think John would like |
| 11 | Frank O' Sullivan , head coach of Birmingham City ABC , regarded ‘ the majority of black kids ’ as ‘ too casual in their approach ’ and as a consequence ‘ they ca n't react to pressure . ’ |