Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] not [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was trusting me not to do that , putting that power in my hands . |
| 2 | Day 14 ) Not only has Dave been on a raft the last week but today — honest Dave , I 've waited two months for that 50 bucks you promised me not to reveal this , but it has not arrived — he got off the raft and walked around Upset . |
| 3 | A bomb hit us in the night , d' ya not know that ? |
| 4 | and she say she not go any more student . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him . |
| 6 | Told you not to drink much . |
| 7 | Jacqui , I told you not to do that . ’ |
| 8 | But he also warns her not to let these spiritual conversations degenerate into gossip — an obvious danger and one which could ruin the religious life . |
| 9 | Hilton warns her not to skimp these obligatory verbal prayers in her enthusiasm for the new contemplation . |
| 10 | He told him not to do that , he said just pay when you got some and |
| 11 | He opened pale , hurt eyes when Carrington told him not to take more drink excepting tea , and swore it had not entered his head . |
| 12 | The probationers told him to remember that every minute he was getting a little better , and Ward Sister told him not to make any effort , and not to try to take anything by the mouth . |
| 13 | ‘ Told her not to have any of that , did n't I ? ’ growled Pringle . |
| 14 | Or let us not forget that research on Japan in the 1930s has revealed conflicts of interest between and within the military , zaibatsu , politicians and the bureaucracy . |
| 15 | Let us not forget young Imre varadi . |
| 16 | ‘ Let us not forget dear Marissa … ! ’ |
| 17 | Exactly , and let us not forget this either . |
| 18 | We offered the Government time , saying , ’ Let us not waste each other 's time : let us abolish the poll tax now , and get rid of it by April 1992 . ’ |
| 19 | Let us not shatter that illusion for a week or so . |
| 20 | But come , let us not discuss these matters here . ’ |
| 21 | Let us not have pious words about timetabling Bills every time that there is a debate on a guillotine motion , only to find that nothing happens . |
| 22 | " We saw some prisoners being beaten , " explained Joseph , turning to Paul Devraux , " but he told us not to feel sorry for them . |
| 23 | Santerre hastened to open it but told us not to bring any torches in . |
| 24 | As a matter of fact , I nearly asked you not to bring this round . |
| 25 | I have told them not to get involved in what 's going on at the club . ’ |
| 26 | He begged me not to take that job at Warrington . |
| 27 | He grabbed at my hands and held them to his chest and begged me not to say such a thing . |
| 28 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
| 29 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
| 30 | knows or has reasonable cause to believe that , because of the individual 's connection and position , it would be reasonable to expect him not to disclose that information save for the proper performance of his duties . |