Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that he now applies himself to them , because he has not applied himself to the rest of his portfolio . |
| 2 | Satisfied with attending to the symptoms of the economy 's problems , the government has not applied itself to tackling some of their causes . |
| 3 | ‘ I overheard her say to her friend that she had lost something , but she has not reported it to me . |
| 4 | The school is the type that has not adapted itself to alternative , non-academic needs and which , in general , is not sensitive to the fact that pupils are people with as much right as anyone else to be respected . |
| 5 | Mr. Wilson : The Hon. Gentleman has not added anything to my previous comment . |
| 6 | On his return to Scotland , Souness chose to live in Edinburgh , a decision that has not endeared him to some of the more primitive members of the Glasgow community . |
| 7 | Although he is happy with his lifestyle and a wages and bonuses package which earns him £30,000 a week , Walker 's evasive attitude and reluctance to project himself through the media has not endeared him to the locals . |
| 8 | Pipeline business is the stuff that you 've sent to head office , been put on the shelf , and has n't issued yet , because of maybe medical in the writing , or there 's complications with it , you know , it 's sat on the shelf , but it has n't actually , the policy has n't wanged itself to the client . |
| 9 | ' ’ She has n't asked me to . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The Coventry manager has n't said anything to me and I 'm a bit surprised about that . ’ |
| 11 | Emily bit her lip , ‘ I did n't know , my father has n't said anything to me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He has n't said anything to me about it . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't know , I suppose so , she has n't said anything to me |
| 14 | Goes honestly , he goes , he goes he goes look Mick he has n't said anything to me , if you do n't believe me then tough , you know . |
| 15 | Yeah , he still keeps far faffing around with the erm whatever detail , yeah , he still has n't given it to us |
| 16 | And I said well she Jane has n't done nothing to you really Pam to be honest . |
| 17 | He has n't done anything to you . |
| 18 | He has n't done anything to me that I did n't agree to … want . |
| 19 | I want you and I believe you owe me , but wanting you has n't unbalanced me to the extent you seem to believe . |
| 20 | The first thing to say is that BMW has n't left anything to chance . |
| 21 | They may well limit the uses to which property may be put and hence affect its value , even to the point where owners may prefer not to allow it to be used at all ; but they do not alter the fact that ownership confers the licence to use , or not to use . |
| 22 | Oh , we 've decided not to give it to America so oh I know what it is Lisa , I 've been really honest and |
| 23 | I say this because if you raise any objections to the contents of the report we may choose not to disclose it to the other side . |
| 24 | In order to confront the denial system of the sufferer , but at the same time not cause it to be so aroused as to be counter productive , it may be helpful to avoid specific terms such as " alcoholic " , " drug addict " , " anorexic " , " alcoholism " , " drug addiction " , " anorexia " and substitute a phrase such as " stress and depression and problems with alcohol ( or drugs or food etc ) " or simply " problems in your life " . |
| 25 | ‘ But as the driver was being so grumpy I decided not to mention it to him . ’ |
| 26 | Marcus told himself that he had muddled up some bears , examined his own dream , concluded it told him nothing he did n't know , and decided not to report it to Mr Rose . |
| 27 | I decided not to say anything to him . |
| 28 | HEATHCLIFF HAD GIVEN me a letter for Catherine , but I decided not to show it to her until Mr Edgar was out of the house . |
| 29 | Paul grudged the money spent on Jonas , in his progressive asylum ; by now , the madman would not have known where he was ; a cheaper one would have done , but Paul dared not suggest it to his mother . |
| 30 | Salah did not need to persuade himself ; and his Egyptian teacher was also anxious that his daughter should continue — — but he did not want her to be the only one . |