Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pron] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether you are on your own or surrounded by family why not make one for your home this Advent ? |
| 2 | She did not want him in her life . |
| 3 | They can be fairly noisy in operation , so you may not want one in your kitchen , but they are comparatively efficient : 65% , similar to most gas boilers , and easy to control . |
| 4 | It must be a rare occasion when you meet a man who does not want you in his bed . ’ |
| 5 | They depended upon him for their pleasure , they admired him because he had a skill they did not , they liked him because he was charming and energetic , but they did not treat him as their equal . |
| 6 | He believed in the chain of command : he communicated with civil servants through their ministers and ( with occasional exceptions ) with ministers through the prime minister ; and he did not regard it as his function to supervise the actual process of implementing decisions . |
| 7 | — He understood very little of what was said to him in the Outpatient Clinic and could not explain it to his wife . |
| 8 | And , you will find that paying by Switch does not restrict you to your cheque card limit . |
| 9 | Obviously Miles did not trust her with his camera or there might have been a matching sequence of ‘ Miles in front of a shop … |
| 10 | It had hurt him , Groa knew , that his father did not need him at his side now , in the first hour of real danger since Rognvald had tried to claim the north seven years before . |
| 11 | 7 Do not ingratiate yourself with your class or you 'll begin to lose their respect . |
| 12 | The gospel does not direct us to our sin and the threat of judgement , but to reconciliation in the kingdom of Christ . |
| 13 | We can not exclude them from our notion of property or deny that in a sense , at any rate , he is the owner of them . |
| 14 | But do not expect me in your bed , Prince Yuan . |
| 15 | We should not do it for our sex . |
| 16 | ‘ If they accept this offer , then I 'm in a different position — but they can not do anything without my confirmation . ’ |
| 17 | He had learnt something valuable , though he still could not isolate it in his mind . |
| 18 | They 're also on sale at the chemist 's with other formula milks , but you should not give them to your child without talking to your doctor or health visitor first to see if they 're suitable . |
| 19 | if you do not carry them within your soul , |
| 20 | Some doctors used the instrument two or three times a day , six per cent did not carry one in their bag and half had used them fewer than 12 times in the past six months . |
| 21 | When they spilled over , she did not wipe them from her face . |
| 22 | When I came home late after working overtime they 'd say , ‘ she is not a good woman we must not keep her in our house . ’ |
| 23 | But he did not acknowledge it in his philosophy . |
| 24 | ‘ Of course nothing can be formally arranged just at this present , ’ went on Miss Merchiston , and Theda almost laughed out to see the burgeoning hope in the poor man 's face , ‘ for with dear Mama in this sad condition , I could not reconcile it with my conscience to leave her in the care of other hands . |
| 25 | She was facing the window , but did not see me beyond its screen because she was staring at Matthew McIllvanney who seemed to fill the whole room with his malevolence . |
| 26 | Mr H says the doctor did not speak to him and did not see him without his mother . |
| 27 | Harry 's weight swung him round but did not tear him from his hold , and it was the boy and not the man who hung for a long , palpitating moment suspended on the edge of the drop . |
| 28 | ‘ Not so , ’ replies the university ; ‘ give if you will ; withhold if you must but understand if you can what nature of community we are and do not deprive us of our freedom , the freedom to pursue , and to teach others to pursue , knowledge for its own sake in whatever guise it presents itself to us ; for that is of our very essence. , |
| 29 | While a company can not deprive itself of its power to alter its articles , an agreement by which shareholders ( without binding future shareholders ) agree personally between themselves about the manner in which they will exercise their voting powers is enforceable ( p 112 ) . |
| 30 | Thus , while a company can not deprive itself of its power to alter its articles , an agreement by which shareholders ( without binding future shareholders ) agree personally between themselves about the manner in which they will exercise their voting powers is enforceable . |