Example sentences of "not [vb infin] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Well , since he did not appeal to me in the slightest , the whole business became a terrible bore . |
2 | I did not speak to her during the journey , and when we arrived in Ruritania , I left the train at Zenda , a small town outside the capital . |
3 | My body as it is for me does not appear to me in the midst of the world . ’ |
4 | And as my few Acquaintance did not take to me upon the Account of Poetry , so they will scarcely fall off upon its ill Success |
5 | Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably . |