Example sentences of "[vb base] not [to-vb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mrs Funnell thought it better not to call him because you 'd only taken a small dose . |
| 2 | THE SUCCESSFUL UUUC MPS HAD THE NUMBERS TO HAVE ENABLED HIM TO REMAIN IN OFFICE , BUT WERE BOUND BY AN ELECTION PLEDGE NOT TO SUPPORT HIM . |
| 3 | He had said ‘ we ’ , which heartened McAllister enormously but also meant that she must try to justify his confidence , and not let him down ; he must not think her a fine lady only playing at life — she meant to do her share , and yet try not to hinder him . |
| 4 | Thus , the decision by the county at the end of the following season not to re-engage him and Garner came as an enormous surprise and caused a furore ; from the emotional angle it was poor reward for years of devoted service , but rationally , since the opportunity to sign up Martin Crowe of New Zealand , who promised so much , had either to be taken or lost , it was a sensible move . |
| 5 | Oh , well I do n't to ask him cos I know he must be his A levels . |
| 6 | When talking to Marco , Alfieri knows how he feels towards Eddie , and so makes him ( Marco ) promise not to harm him . |
| 7 | When the Yakuts , a Siberian people , meet a bear , they doff their caps , greet him , call him master , old man or grandfather , and promise not to attack him or even speak ill of him . |
| 8 | All that was left to her now was pride — pride not to let him know how much he had hurt her , pride not to let him find out how much she loved him . |
| 9 | All that was left to her now was pride — pride not to let him know how much he had hurt her , pride not to let him find out how much she loved him . |