Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] not [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In return , Louis-Napoleon agreed not to return to France for some years . |
| 2 | According to senior Government sources , relations with the French are now so bad Mr Major and Mr Mitterrand do not talk to each other . |
| 3 | Freud did n't go to one extreme or the other , he did n't go to the Hobbes extreme and say there is no good in us you know , we 're just anti-social egoists , although he did know that was true of the id . |
| 4 | Dana did n't come to the showroom either ; she had appeared for a fitting and for a rehearsal , as she had promised , neither of which had been an outstanding success . |
| 5 | Picasso did not take to Beatrice , but her column two weeks later benefited : ‘ By the way ’ , she wrote , ‘ M. Picasso is painting a portrait of M. Max Jacob in a style , the mere rumour of which is causing all the little men to begin to say that , of course , Cubism was all very well in its way , but was never more than an experiment . |
| 6 | Lucy did not refer to that evening or to the story . |
| 7 | Bella did n't want to be called guilty ; her instinct was always for ambiguity . |
| 8 | He and Bella did n't seem to be having very much fun without him . |
| 9 | The interesting thing is that while Applegarth did not return to his trade , or to the union movement , he retained his political radicalism to the end of his days : for another fifty years . |
| 10 | The future was still uncertain enough for Morley to declare ‘ U2 do n't want to be cultish . |
| 11 | U2 do n't want to be cultish . |
| 12 | Edward did not go to school with other children . |
| 13 | She said Lilian did n't talk to anyone , but I 'm not sure that was the complete truth . |
| 14 | Lord Macnaghten in Pemsel did not aspire to a definition , but only to a classification of the then existing case law . |
| 15 | Ken did n't want to be thought wanting by people for whom he had respect . |
| 16 | MacArthur did n't say to Truman hey you ca n't sack me , I 'm the emperor of Japan , no ? |
| 17 | ’ Yates felt that , ‘ Dustin did n't relate to the character because I do n't think Dustin likes to be thought of as nice and charming . |
| 18 | Tilda did n't seem to , but no-one understands what she thinks except Martha . " |
| 19 | The Genoese city of Famagusta did not intend to be at the mercy of Mamelukes . |
| 20 | When Richard did not respond to his greeting except by frowning and then turning away , Hugh remained undismayed . |
| 21 | But Philip and Richard did not withdraw to the frontier . |
| 22 | Branson did not warm to Fields 's initial concept of a 100-per-cent business-class service between London and New York ; that , he felt , was ‘ not the right image from Virgin 's point of view ’ . |
| 23 | Simon Wright did n't expect to be back from the High Court for at least another week . |
| 24 | Rex did n't listen to it . |
| 25 | Meredith did n't respond to his attempt to lighten the conversation but merely sat staring at him thoughtfully . |
| 26 | Miguel Rafaelo did n't react to her tirade . |
| 27 | Ellen does n't seem to be on yellow , is she ? |
| 28 | The United States had not subscribed to the convention , which had been criticized by US conservative groups for not explicitly protecting the rights of the unborn child . |
| 29 | The Renault does not claim to be sporty ; rather , it is a refined , comfortable cruiser . |
| 30 | Didier had not taken to a foreign language and was having trouble keeping up in class . |