Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] us [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The gospels do not furnish us with the materials for a modern-style biography , nor do they give us a window into Jesus ' mind by which we could peer into his inmost soul .
32 You can not tease us with a smidge of inside info on Jon , and not expect us to be hanging on every word .
33 Liability beyond the legal requirements of the countries defined in the territorial limits , for any car which belongs to or is being bought by you or your wife or husband , or is being leased by you , and which you have not told us about .
34 Liability beyond the legal requirements of the countries defined in the territorial limits , for any car which belongs to or is being bought by you or your wife or husband , or is being leased by you , and which you have not told us about .
35 Liability beyond the legal requirements of the countries defined in the territorial limits , for any car which belongs to or is being bought by you or your wife or husband , or is being leased by you , and which you have not told us about .
36 Liability beyond the legal requirements of the countries defined in the territorial limits , for any car which belongs to or is being bought by you or your wife or husband , or is being leased by you , and which you have not told us about .
37 So when he maintains that because we are , Truth or God is , or that God is the sum total of life , it could be argued that he is not presenting us with some kind of cosmological argument for the existence of God and that it is not his purpose to argue from the world to God .
38 ‘ 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. ,
39 Many of the topics they raise during this election campaign do not interest us at all .
40 Have to say the planets and do n't forget we 've got to think about other solar systems as well so we 're not let's not limit us to the number , the planets why not .
41 Now the angels will not bless us for another year . ’
42 The nineties have yet to prove themselves a kinder and gentler decade , but that should not stop us from looking forward again .
43 But that should not stop us from recognising that things are very much better in the '90s than they were in the '70s .
44 stories because they are encouraging it does make us feel that even though we are a small denomination that does not stop us from preventing new ideas which we can share and in which we can learn from each other .
45 Some of these considerations are sometimes valid , and must be taken into account , but surely they should not excuse us from seeking out such evidence as does exist in relation to the period and style we are performing ?
46 He added defiantly : ‘ This bomb will not deter us from putting Portadown back on the North . ’
47 But he vowed : ‘ This bomb will not deter us from putting Portadown back on the map as the hub of the north . ’
48 Yeah although in fact the roadworks were , were not slowing us down it was , it was the approach to the M three junction was , was really very bad but the erm the road the , the roadworks at Heathrow , we just sort of breezed through that .
49 • When the activity of our kidneys is considered , a bed-time drink does not waken us by filling our bladders during the night , whereas a similar drink in the daytime causes urine flow to increase quite rapidly .
50 Erm well slightly different in the fact that er we er have two close schemes with far more er beneficiaries than there are er subscribing members , and at the moment that are four nominated by the er employer and four by the unions er we wish to say a pensioner erm that the rights were a pensioner nominee to that board of trustees , because we feel that er the situation is er is going to increase , we 've got so many beneficiaries and that the pensioners have no representative er I know that erm people on the boards of trustees are completely impartial , but on the other hand there is no pensioner there , the members are unsure of the fund , because of what 's been said , not that I 'm implying it 's not a secure fund , it is a secure fund , but they think why are they keeping the pensioners off , they there is some sort of hidden agenda they will not have us on there because neither of the businesses although we have tried for several years er they will not entertain at the moment erm a pensioner trustee , and yet Professor Good in his report acknowledges the merit of pensioner nominated trustees , er particularly in the sort of schemes where we 've got , wh where th the majority of beneficiaries .
51 But there is reason to think that our senses do not take us to the heart of things .
52 PC /k is a closure principle because it says that a move from something known to something known to be implied by it does not take us outside the closed area of knowledge . )
53 However , formulae such as " adjectives precede their nouns " do not take us beyond a very shallow level of linguistic description ; nor is it an improvement to find phrases such as " an attributive adjective " unless the description proceeds in some way to give an account of how a term like attributive may mean something more than a simple statement about formal grouping .
54 Oakeshott examines the most important modes of experience , which he identifies as science , history , and practice , in order to show how their methods are partial and defective and therefore do not take us nearer the overall coherence of the world of experience which it is the objective of philosophy to pursue .
55 Why not approach us through the proper services , through an agent , me for instance ?
56 It also did something to the plumbing , and it was decided not to keep us for the month we had been promised , but to billet us out to houses nearby .
57 Yet this shift of interest away from ‘ primitive ’ societies has not provided us with a new framework of analysis for we still tend to ‘ tribalise ’ complex societies by looking at the simpler aspects e.g. rural communities only .
58 Paul is not asking us to be passive .
59 ‘ He can not hear us of course , ’ said Fael-Inis .
60 Charles joined his young nephew Joseph in plot no. 223 on Catherine Hill ; there he lay in peace until 1811 , when — and this should not surprise us by now — he was ‘ digd up again ’ while Betty Naish , 67 , was put in .
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