Example sentences of "not [verb] to his [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Kemp 's difficulty in defining ‘ science ’ and ‘ art ’ is not confined to his discussion of the earlier period .
2 I need not refer to his history in any more detail up to June 1990 , but in that month he went to a residential school where his mother continued to visit him and in October 1990 he absconded from that school .
3 He had a written employment contract , but it did not refer to his place of work .
4 But the principle to which we have adverted was not presented to his mind in its simple form ; and the point certainly did not undergo much consideration .
5 The River Police Headquarters Building was not far from Southwark Bridge , and Redpath felt he 'd better call there to put his problem , before getting involved in something that might turn out not to belong to his division at all .
6 This snappily dressed , half-smiling man with something of the looks of the young Cary Grant about him did not approximate to his vision of a psychiatrist .
7 When he did not return to his hotel in the evening , Captain Trevor , a local man , bravely organized a search party .
8 He was ringing people he did not like to tell them that they were not invited to his party on Wednesday night .
9 In the beginning , a team of French builders was hired , but when they did not respond to his treatment of them as an army detachment , he fired them and barked orders at Anthony instead .
10 ( 4 ) The limiting words ‘ in his capacity as an officer or servant of the Crown ’ leave the court free to order a witness to give evidence notwithstanding that at the relevant time he was an officer or servant of the Crown , if the matters in respect of which he is to give evidence did not come to his notice in that capacity , for example , the civil servant who , when on holiday or at home , happens to witness a road traffic accident .
11 But Accies stopper Weir insists he will not add to his tally in tomorrow 's final at St Mirren 's Love Street ground .
12 From Manners ' remarks in Parliament on 18th February , it is clear that he was by then already familiar with Scott 's proposals although the detailed drawings were not sent to his office until 3rd March .
13 It is important to stress that this dispute with Marx does not extend to his analysis of the mode of production or to the significance that he gives to knowledge as a relation of production .
14 If the Senate will not agree to his design for a new Rome , then he will burn down the present one and give them no choice .
15 His co-pilot , Kamran Irani had n't returned to his home in Ramsden near Witney .
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