Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] other people " in BNC.

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1 Speaking as someone with a job I 've got to be very careful about giving advice to people who are in a much worse situation than myself , but from the research we did erm it is clear that it 's very important erm not just to sink in and dwell on your problems , not just to erm stay at home , not meeting other people , not engaging in activities .
2 They were meant not to infect other people with ‘ unnecessary knowledge ’ .
3 This does not gainsay the fundamental proposition that it is every citizen 's duty to retain self-control — at least to the extent of not violating other people 's interests — but it does open the way to a manslaughter verdict and to sentences which are rarely longer than eight years ' imprisonment ( less than half as long as the time served by many convicted of murder ) and may be considerably shorter .
4 That would have caused outrage if she had been an infant , since Zuwaya do not slap other people 's children .
5 It means not blaming other people about your actions and your feelings , for example ‘ You 've upset me . ’
6 While we believe that a problem is all someone else 's fault , we are powerless to resolve it , since we can not change other people ; we can only change ourselves .
7 I could not let other people see it . ’
8 But the jury decided she had not endangered other people 's lives .
9 Try not to push other people too hard , you wo n't get the best from them that way .
10 The opposite problem is experienced by those who are lacking in confidence , who feel that they should not worry other people with their problems and who , if they finally make an appointment , tend to rush through it and come away without covering all the points with which they had really hoped to deal .
11 If they do n't , they wo n't make other people feel comfortable either .
12 Now , I am concerned about only one thing : we do n't want other people 's fights in our streets , and we ai n't having their drugs here . ’
13 I would never hunt , I will also not demand that anybody else hunts and I do n't think other people should say to me what I should and what I should not do and I think that 's the issue .
14 It 's not bad no , no but I 'm just saying it 's not in me , and so wh when everyone else is like mucking around , making fun of me , you know , I do n't do things like that so I do n't think other people can but they do .
15 I was so concerned that I also really did n't trust other people or stupid books to explain to me whereas usually , in most things I do , if I do n't understand them I 'll go to the library and get books and read about it and find out .
16 I do n't envy other people their easier lives — too much comfort brings sloth !
17 Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size .
18 No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets .
19 of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets .
20 The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget .
21 I ca n't tell you what Melanie was asking me because I do n't betray other people 's confidences .
22 I do n't mind other people 's cats in their homes like erm there 's a cat at Holly Cottage is n't there ?
23 See an a , I would n't like other people keep using the water cos they very careful on using the water
24 That is why they ca n't understand other people who are able to experience supernatural events .
25 This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues .
26 Jane do n't be nosy , you should n't read other people 's things what did she say it ?
27 But if you do n't give them a mailbox , you wo n't encourage other people to send them mail
28 Governors of two of the states say they wo n't take other people 's nuclear garbage .
29 I did n't blame other people for not being prepared to take the risk .
30 If I get lost , at least I sha n't lose other people . ’
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