Example sentences of "[adv] not [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That 's er a little bit of fun in that , but er we might have a little bit of advice for you if you are preparing to receive guests you 'd rather not see over Christmas .
2 I think we 'd best not speak about paper darts and cries for help .
3 Speaking at the recent Logistics 92 conference on the Canberra , he claimed rail could still not compete with road when it came to transporting packaged goods .
4 The majority of contemporary items will probably not appreciate in value to any worthwhile degree , at least in real terms .
5 The refugees kept in the camps face many crises of diet ; not only is it not balanced in some cases , but it may also not arrive on time , causing disease and death .
6 So you can do the same as him and you can also not register for poll tax .
7 Indeed , by about the middle of the morning we feel surprisingly alert — we might even not bother with sleep after all — and we appear to have overcome the effects of a lost night ‘ s sleep .
8 ( People may well not think of mail order as a form of credit at all . )
9 Why not break with tradition altogether and go to Leeds , say , or London ? ’
10 Why not stay to lunch ?
11 Why not go to bed and forget about it ? ’
12 Bride Hilary McIntyre , 46 , who will wear a fun-run outfit at Grimsby register office , said : ‘ We love running , so why not save on wedding cars ? ’
13 Why not fall in love with someone you actually like and feel easy with ?
14 If real truth is eventually arrived at , its reality will be self-evident , and will therefore not admit of controversy .
15 These might have been held to be missing links in a chain of which the links were very small in some places , and large ( so far ) in others ; but this idea conflicted with the notion that God would have created the best of all possible worlds , which should therefore not change over time since all change must be for the worse .
16 The thing is , he 'll likely not move till Palm Sunday , I should have thought on — we 'll take the old road over to Demontis 's farm and come back here at six this evening when Piladu will be milking .
17 The implications for the future ( any changes will almost certainly not apply to pension rights earned before the date off legislation ) are enormous .
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