Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [not/n't] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 His suggestion that his intervention persuaded the Khmers Rouges not to disrupt the voting may be an attempt to give himself some importance .
2 He reached this conclusion notwithstanding the fact that the defendants had received this information as agents for Mr. Brant and that they owed accordingly a duty to Mr. Brant not to disclose the information to others .
3 Did Mr Heseltine not know the law ?
4 Addressing the inaugural session on June 16 , Italy 's Health Minister Francesco De Lorenzo appealed to the United States not to jeopardize the 1992 international AIDS conference , to be held in Boston , by continuing its immigration ban on entry by HIV-infected individuals .
5 Pressure on the UK government not to ratify the CRAMRA increased further in October following a campaign by the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) and the environmental organization Greenpeace , led by the French underwater explorer , Jacques-Yves Cousteau .
6 With DI Russell not dismissing the Mafia theory out of hand Dexter had found his outright disbelief weakening .
7 Mr. Philipson supported Mr. Beloff 's arguments , and drew particular attention to the very wide powers conferred on the Customs and Excise as shown in E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Spillane [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 967 , which were nonetheless held by Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson V.-C. not to override the cross-undertaking ; this should apply a fortiori , he submitted , to the injunction in the present case .
8 At this point , the Orange leadership began to retreat , suggesting that they had made their point with the church parade and calling on the Portadown loyalists not to break the law .
9 The extent to which her policies and style have antagonized the universities was seen in the decisive vote by Oxford academics not to give the university 's most famous female graduate an honorary degree in January 1985 .
10 The Queen 's cousin made a public plea to construction giant Trafalgar House not to demolish the last hangar at Brooklands in Weybridge , Surrey .
11 SIR — As a convicted British tribalist , Scottish branch , may I urge the new Government of Great Britain not to make the same mistake as the British tribalists , English branch , who failed for so long to find a use for County Hall in London after Livingstone et al.
12 Sadly , Zafonic will not be among them , recent rain having persuaded owner Khalid Abdulla not to risk the supercolt .
13 On his return Delors advised EC countries not to sign the planned declaration unless there were clear commitments on trade .
14 The theatre of La Scala was completed by 1778 by Giuseppe Piermarini following the decision by City Governor Ferdinand Hapsburg not to rebuild the theatre in the Palazzo Reale which had just burned down for the third time .
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