Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] not [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | That the electricity board was doing some work so not to get the class started . |
2 | Certainly England will not complain if they are confronted with Costa Rica , and 1950 is a sufficiently dim memory now not to have bad vibes about the United States . |
3 | Certainly England will not complain if they are confronted with Costa Rica , and 1950 is a sufficiently dim memory now not to have bad vibes about the United States . |
4 | George was civil servant enough not to ask a simple question if a fancy one would do . |
5 | Yet , when I was seven years old , I should have thought him a very silly little boy indeed not to have understood about metaphorically speaking , even if he had never heard of it , and it does seem that what he possessed in the way of scientific approach he lacked in common sense . |
6 | The Bosnian Serb leader , Radovan Karadzic , was the only factional leader yesterday not to sign the peace accord . |