Example sentences of "not [verb] my [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again .
2 I do not want my use of pronouns to slip by unnoticed : I want readers to think about it , and to act on their conclusions .
3 Zander have no problems sorting out live baits in coloured water in which I would not fancy my chances for pike using that method .
4 ‘ For not pressing my attentions on Maria Luisa ? ’
5 I had not moved my family from Felixstowe and used to commute home on my old battered motor cycle as often as possible which relieved the monotony of existence .
6 If I 'm a worm , I 'm a fairly angry worm , but then I did not like my interview with Colonel Richardson , and I did not like it because he was n't angry , he was hurt .
7 I would even take care not to wipe my boots on Roper 's pillow .
8 For a week or so I was even careful not to wipe my boots on Roper 's pillow .
9 It 's unfortunate not having my bank in London .
10 He does not share my talent for deceit , the agility of lies .
11 He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S .
12 I have still not recovered my taste for food .
13 In a statement on Austrian television he said : " After weighing the interests of our republic , the experiences of the past years , and also my personal plans for the future , I have decided not to offer my candidacy for re-election . "
14 I 'm not lifting my jumper up Bill !
15 ‘ I could not entrust my life to strangers , ’ he said .
16 I have not changed my decision to disburden myself of the task .
17 It did not replace my fascination for mammals , birds and reptiles .
18 ‘ I could not fault my players for commitment .
19 ‘ I do n't regard my engagement to Peter as any sort of mistake , ’ she managed to say .
20 ‘ Are you telling me you have n't posted my letter to Richard ?
21 ‘ I do n't know my way around Beirut . ’
22 " Dr McNab still has n't granted my request for evidence that cholera is spread by drinking water .
23 I ca n't sacrifice my sense of self-preservation for you .
24 In my hurry and in the conceit that is deep within many of us pilots , with our belief in our own infallibility , I had n't done my pre-take off checks .
25 I was the only one who was moving further away , and that knowledge did n't improve my outlook on things in general .
26 I have n't told my husband in case he decides to up his score .
27 And he does n't like my form of questioning , as when I asked him if he believed that the gates of heaven could only be opened by gold and silver keys ?
28 I could n't contain my feelings of disappointment , frustration and anger !
29 ‘ I could n't move my fingers for cold . ’
30 The rubber was stretching and stretching and not tightening enough , and I could n't move my hands for fear of it tearing the flesh off a finger or biting my nose off .
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