Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] my [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I explained to the man that I could not carry cheese to my appointment but that I would be back another day .
2 ‘ You will not use vulgarity in my presence , ’ he said , giving her a look of absolute coldness .
3 I will not allow violence against my house . ’
4 ‘ Yes , Your Majesty , ’ I mumbled , hoping I would not lose control of my bowels or vomit in sheer terror .
5 It was the first time that someone close to me had died , and I could not imagine life without my sister , even if I had never loved her , or even thought about her recently .
6 I left off having but did n't dare look at my hands .
7 I do n't like chicken on my dinner any more .
8 ‘ I ca n't have mayhem round my premises . ’
9 ‘ Oddly enough , such an item does n't have priority in my wallet , ’ he murmured condescendingly .
10 Well , if I ca n't have Heathcliff as my friend , if Edgar is going to be mean and jealous , I 'll try to break both their hearts by breaking my own .
11 I think I did n't mention food in my diary during this period because I did n't want to mention my own eating-habits .
12 ‘ Another reason for setting up my workshop near here was so that I would n't lose touch with my mother . ’
13 Going down to the beach is one of PHIL ‘ DO N'T KICK SAND IN MY FACE ’ KING 's favourite pastimes .
14 Excuse me I do n't involve cruelty in my training
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