Example sentences of "[adv] not [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 'd better not go over with that on you , " he said , looking at her middle . |
| 2 | Perhaps I had better not go on in this way or things will get too mushy and pastoral after all . |
| 3 | But I 'd better not keep on like this or I 'll be accused of queering Mr Karlinsky 's pitch . |
| 4 | Is my hon. Friend worried — as I am — that the Bill will perhaps not get through to the next stage given the fact that this morning the Northern Region Councils Association — a Labour-dominated body — wrote to every Member of Parliament in the northern region asking them to be present for this important debate ? |
| 5 | But I would rather not fiddle around with other , I 'd rather have not done tha well , no I wanted to do language when I when I put my options down , but now , |
| 6 | You were just saying , you know , that we should just walk in the streets and things like , but I would just not walk out in the streets at night , I 've got to be in the car with the doors locked and , and I just would n't walk out in the streets at night , not because any thing has happened to me , but its just through what I 've heard , I 'm just terrified . |
| 7 | The computer model at Britain 's Meteorological Office predicts that the fires ' effect on this year 's monsoon will probably not stand out against the monsoon 's annual variations . |
| 8 | Did it really not come down to a fear of the knife ? |
| 9 | Lazarsfeld recognised that social science theories , currently and for the foreseeable future , could simply not match up to those on offer in the natural sciences . |
| 10 | She did not even go as far as her room — the sound of the door being unlocked , opening and closing again should surely not carry down to the hall . |
| 11 | It pinned us down and made us feel that we could n't not go back without feeling terribly guilty . |
| 12 | Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do ! |
| 13 | Why not start off with a major ITN chunk , and start cutting in regional programmes later ? ’ |
| 14 | By day of course , why not team up with another couple and get out and about sightseeing or discovering those hide away places that will linger for ever in your memories ? |
| 15 | Why not zoom down to your nearest Radio Rentals Shop and you could be watching your memories on video again and again ! |
| 16 | Well , why not kick off with a long tropical cocktail in Trader Sam 's beach bar — freshly picked fruits , a tall glass , a cascade of ice , and a healthy splash of something a little stronger ! |
| 17 | Why not go back to your roots and advocate liberty ? |
| 18 | If the system is so ‘ sophisticated ’ that outside organisations are handling our magazine and problems like the one in Autumn occur why bother with that system ? why not go back to good old postage stamps ? … the reason is because we commenced distribution by Royal Mail 's ‘ Presstream ’ at the beginning of 1992 which involves the sender sorting all its UK mail into postcode order , the benefit being considerable savings from two discounts , firstly the Presstream pricing is lower than the standard postage rate and secondly an extra discount is earned because we have done the sorting instead of Royal Mail . |
| 19 | It is becoming increasingly popular — why not go along to a meeting near you ? |
| 20 | It is becoming increasingly popular — why not go along to a meeting near you ? |
| 21 | If this is you and you 'd like to get back into education and get on a course why not go along to Fast Forward . |
| 22 | Why not go along with Luke 's expansive mood for just so long as it took to finish her drink ? |
| 23 | For a party you could prepare all four — and why not finish up with the orange and almond dessert on page 16 . |
| 24 | Why not stand up for the uniquely British spirit embodied by Richard Lester ( who 's American — DQ ) , Rita Tushingham , Shelagh Delaney , Tom Courtenay , etc . |
| 25 | ‘ Why not join in with the others , if you want to learn ? ’ |
| 26 | Why not pop in for lunch ? |
| 27 | My advice to the Government is that they can not sort out the problem this side of a general election , so why not get on with the job of laying the long-term foundations for a successful economy ? |
| 28 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , the distance between London and Brighton is not very great , and you have even been seen in the vicinity of Brighton , so why not call in on an old friend ? |
| 29 | ‘ Instead of going straight back , why not drive up into the hills and show Ashley the view ? ’ |
| 30 | Why not keep in with the people who really run racing , the villains ? |