Example sentences of "[vb base] not [vb infin] him " in BNC.

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1 I neither would nor could have murdered him , but I do not regard him as a loss . ’
2 Neil Fairbrother missed practice yesterday because of a virus , but , at the moment , England 's management do not regard him as being doubtful .
3 His handful of Masses , three of them ‘ parodies ’ of motets by his teacher Mouton , do not show him as an innovator .
4 If you do not flip him off balance he can quite easily crash right into the marginal weed some distance along your own bank .
5 I 'm grateful that you listen to him , and do not treat him like a fool just because he is old . ’
6 The colour photos I have seen of this fish just do not do him justice .
7 Faced with growing hostility or boredom over Europe , M Mitterrand threatened at the weekend to hold a referendum if the two parliamentary chambers do not give him a two-thirds majority for constitutional changes .
8 Do not give him a pretext to strike you down . ’
9 Osbern has his father killed by a lowly mob and thrown to birds and wild animals ; more reliable sources do not mention him again .
10 It helps the sufferer to know that while you hold him or her responsible for all actions , you do not hold him or her accountable for having addictive disease in the first place .
11 They do not expect him to lose but can not quite see how he is going to win .
12 Do not expect him to always be amused , though ; he is a very powerful man .
13 The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas
14 Further on in that same book in chapter twelve and verse twenty five See to it that you do not refuse him , that is , the Lord Jesus who is speaking , for if those did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth , how much less shall we escape who turn away from him , who warns from heaven ?
15 I do NOT want him going to some —
16 This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation .
17 I do not want him to return now .
18 Death would be too kind an end for a man who has done what he has , and I do not want him to escape into it . ’
19 For instance , if the parties do not want the expert to consider any evidence other than that contained in their submissions , and do not want him to make his own independent investigations , they could stipulate to that effect in the expert clause .
20 • Many poisons cause as much damage coming back up as they do going down , so do not make him vomit unless you are sure it is safe to do so .
21 His methods of computation may be ridiculous , but he is right to think that they do not love him , and his sense of bitter ingratitude causes his madness .
22 It is because , if mania represents an overcoming of the lost primal mother by means of triumphant substitution of the son for the mother , then megalomania represents , not only a denial of the passive love of the father ( I do not love him , I love myself ) , but also an unconscious identification and fusion with him ( it is in this sense that our manic autobiography above can claim that ‘ in a sense I am God ’ , etc . ) .
23 But the psychoanalytic theory of paranoia enables us to see that these two equally-well-attested interpretations are not in any way in conflict with one another because in the latent content of paranoia we find both a tendency to symbolize the father as the sun and a delusion of persecution concerning him which in a typically paranoid way denies the homosexual factor by saying I do not love him , he hates me .
24 She said to me , ‘ Do not forget him .
25 I can imagine him so very clearly , from his photographs , his words , but I do not remember him myself — I should have , I was two years old — it 's strange that I can not remember seeing him bending over my cot , as they say he did , glass of brandy-and-soda in hand .
26 If we do not oppose him by force then we must be willing to see all that we love and value go under for at least a generation .
27 He insisted : ‘ As far as we are concerned we have had no approach from anyone about Davies and we do not wish him to move elsewhere . ’
28 If he did not know that , I do not mind him admitting it , but it is extraordinary ignorance on his part .
29 ‘ I think everyone knows Master Corbett ! ’ he replied , ‘ with his eternal questions and his ability to stick his nose into matters which do not concern him .
30 ‘ Think no more of it , I pray you , except — ’ she paused in the act of motioning Isabel behind the screen , and this time her smile was one of pure feminine conspiracy ‘ — do not dismiss him as another rough , unchivalrous soldier , Isabel .
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