Example sentences of "[conj] not [to-vb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only then would he decide whether or not to take him back to our glorious green Earth . |
| 2 | The only effect of the agreement was to give Foakes time to pay and not to forgive him anything . |
| 3 | ‘ Only Howard Baker could manage to be in the same room as God and not to notice him ! ’ cries Rayner Keat . |
| 4 | Now she made the decisions , now she was in control , and if , at some future date , she should sell the farmhouse it would be because it was her choice and not to accommodate him . |
| 5 | their general practitioner agreed both to discontinue prescribing Charles ' barbiturates and not to give him any further medication . |
| 6 | By an application dated 18 March 1992 the father applied ex parte for a prohibited steps order preventing the mother from removing the four children from the care and control of the father , a specific issue order directing the mother to return A. to the father 's care and control and not to remove him therefrom and a residence order directing that the four children live with the father and that the mother return A. to the former matrimonial home and into the father 's care , all such orders being sought pursuant to section 8 of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 7 | " Because there was n't quite enough lead — enough to keep him down , but not to sink him . |
| 8 | One of the tarts might do later on but not to settle him in . |
| 9 | His raincoat was turned up at the collar , but not to protect him against the rain , for he always wore it that way . |
| 10 | We men like to win , and it is quite improper for the servant to be so impudent to the Master as not to allow him to win . ’ |
| 11 | I was grateful for the radio he had borrowed from the farmer , although I had to play it almost inaudibly , so as not to disturb him . |
| 12 | She lay down carefully so as not to disturb him . |
| 13 | I pulled it off gently , so as not to wake him , moistened a handkerchief with cologne and wiped his forehead . |
| 14 | ‘ You and the little house are all I want , my darling , and a small allowance from Papa , so as not to hurt him and Mama , but not enough to corrupt us — perhaps to educate the children . ’ |
| 15 | Zambia smiled warmly , lovingly , encouragingly , remaining utterly silent so as not to frighten him off . |