Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " He did not want blood on his hands but on ours . |
| 2 | But Johnson did not sense hostility in his teens . |
| 3 | But his beautiful mother Forbids him to go , will not give way to his wishes . |
| 4 | THE man accused of attempted murder of Coast to Coast walker Josephine Chandler will not give evidence in his defence . |
| 5 | But he does not carry advertising on his boats . |
| 6 | Ferkhan also owned land near the village and complained that lack of electricity meant that he could not pump water to his field and , as a result , he had grown only twenty tons of melons compared to eighty before the war … |
| 7 | Charman did not confront Gedge over his flirtation with Catt because he did n't want to cause a major disruption in the middle of a tour . |
| 8 | FORMER Trade and Defence minister Alan Clark will not face prosecution over his evidence in the arms-for-Iraq Matrix Churchill case , the Crown Prosecution Service announced yesterday . |
| 9 | ‘ He can not have God for his Father who has not the Church for his mother . ’ |
| 10 | THERE never has been , and never will be , a champion golfer who does not have fire in his belly . |
| 11 | Lane did not take offence at his boss 's comment , nor did he slow down . |
| 12 | A particularly charming smile ensured she 'd not take offence at his words . |
| 13 | Richard Fitzhugh did not take seisin of his lands until 1480 and did not become politically active until after 1483 , but it is clear that he was already a satellite of his cousin the duke . |
| 14 | Richard Fitzhugh did not take seisin of his lands until 1480 and did not become politically active until after 1483 , but it is clear that he was already a satellite of his cousin the duke . |
| 15 | It is a most important matter that a councillor should not take advantage of his position and use it for his own personal gain . |
| 16 | But there is a compulsion to adopt one or the other , and whichever course he may take he can not obtain possession of his goods without handing over to the collector either absolutely or conditionally the amount claimed as duty . |
| 17 | So he is hit by loss of orders , and can not find work for his employees . |
| 18 | ‘ And if he could n't make love to his wife because she was paralysed from the waist down … ’ |
| 19 | It was too much , too soon because his development as a person could n't keep pace with his progress as a tennis player . |
| 20 | The man wo n't step foot outside his castle without myself as escort , so I have to kick my heels until his business with Queen Matilda is done . |
| 21 | She would n't take advantage of his friendliness . |
| 22 | I would n't trust him with a play like Amadeus , playing a part like Salieri , if I did n't have belief in his talent . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's careful about what he eats , and he does n't drink — he would n't have alcohol in his trifle . |
| 24 | One does n't ask Loulou about his work . ’ |
| 25 | Peter Banning ( Robin Williams ) is an American attorney turned corporate pirate , who wo n't find time for his children ( Charlie Korsmo and Amber Scott ) and sees no irony in accusing them of childishness . |