Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [verb] he [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the police were sufficiently confident of their case against Sykes , surely they would not hesitate to take him into custody ? |
| 2 | On the other hand Mrs Singh would lose all her social contacts in the local community once she did not have to take him to school every day . |
| 3 | Were he to appear now , in the moonlit room , Chant would not have accused him of negligence , but made proper obeisances and been glad that his inspiration had returned . |
| 4 | Postscriptum : I have had Mr. Williams released from prison though I could not wish to see him at present . |
| 5 | But the man whose failure to think is morally culpable , is distinguishable from such blameless defendants and it may be that the courts will not wish to exclude him from liability . |
| 6 | Wim Beeren , the Director of the Stedelijk museum in Amsterdam who , in the face of deafening criticism , has always defended the restoration , admitted that Goldreyer did not bother to inform him in time about his plans for the last phase of the restoration in which the painted surface was to be treated . |