Example sentences of "do not [vb infin] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The intimation that Venables did not want Hughes at Tottenham was that it was a misjudgment by him .
2 Millwall did not sign Goddard in time to put him straight into their side .
3 This mis-demeanour did not debar Wright from election as ale-taster at the same court , and constable the following year .
4 That was one of Beatrice 's most tender passages , and it seems impossible that she did not have Modigliani in mind .
5 On the other hand , disappointment did not drive Nithard to defection : Charles had nicely calculated , just as Lothar had done — and this surely was a prime requirement of successful kingship — whom he could , and could not , afford to disappoint .
6 In reality the USSR did not ask India for bases but only sought limited facilities for berthing and recreation .
7 A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) .
8 In this sense , Labour 's respect for the constitution and its willingness to collaborate with an increasingly strong State against ‘ extremism ’ of the Left as well as the Right did not save Britain from fascism : it merely helped capital at the expense of the working class .
9 It is noteworthy that Schuman did not contact Britain in advance of his announcement .
10 Mrs Turpin did not know Bernard of Clairvaux 's observation , that the first step into pride is comparison , and the subsequent steps lead into a self-focused life .
11 Do not confuse Diphda with Fomalhaut in the Southern Fish .
12 The prospect of the invited crowd of guests arriving at his house in the next half hour does not fill Merton with joy , but , as you quickly establish , this is pretty much par for the course .
13 Well Taylor might pray that he does not lose Gascoigne through injury again , and to the manager 's credit he is prepared to walk the tightrope with him .
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