Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She could not associate him with any loss of dignity , or credit , or grace , not because he felt these too nearly and jealously , but because he wore and used them with as little thought as the breath he drew , and they were as natural a part of him , and like breath , when they left him they would leave him dead . |
2 | She could not provide him with small talk , or prod him to abandon his silences . |
3 | So when he maintains that because we are , Truth or God is , or that God is the sum total of life , it could be argued that he is not presenting us with some kind of cosmological argument for the existence of God and that it is not his purpose to argue from the world to God . |
4 | She wanted to be gone before the police arrived and Ayling did not press her with convincing enthusiasm . |
5 | We also generalize about the taste of the discriminating and set up standards , useful as guides as long as one does not credit them with greater authority than a considered choice which violates them , but not without the suspect motives and tyrannical pretensions of standards in morals ; if you show signs of food-and-wine snobbery , I had better when listening to your recommendations take care to distinguish what I sense on my tongue from an affected taste . |
6 | The fact that such technology has already had a major impact upon the leisure industry should not fill us with wild joy . |
7 | I do n't trust you with that ball , hmm |
8 | If you 're planning a formal herb patch , do n't edge it with conventional box — use edible plants instead ( above ) . |
9 | ‘ They do n't insult you with weak dialogue or a stupid plot . ’ |
10 | Because I think that there should be no reason why the Q S should n't provide you with that service in the same way as he provides anybody else Jim . |
11 | It did n't leave her with much room to manoeuvre . |
12 | Does n't leave me with much time . |
13 | Small machines like the Olivetti PCS 33 and the Packard Bell Elite 1000 do n't take up much desk space , but they do n't leave you with much room for future expansion either . |
14 | If you were n't blackmailing me with that threat to set the press on me , then I 'd be out of that door in half a second flat ! ’ |
15 | My experience of the new sections are working , does n't fill me with any enthusiasm . |
16 | Mm mm mm , what 's happening ? now you know , you woul it 's not standard form , do n't confuse it With standard form , you always have integer indices here . |
17 | and the trade union movement , the liberation struggle , when you look at it it gives you great hope in terms of human capacity but they will need other kinds of help in order to reconstruct and let me say this because it is important and I do n't say it with any kind of arrogance we have one kind of miracle occurring in South Africa that people ignore and that is that out of the hell of racism we have produced a leadership which is the strongest leadership in the world against racism . |
18 | But she did n't say it with any conviction . |