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 . |