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 . |