Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] not to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 19 ) The whisky helped me not to stagger under the blow . |
| 2 | He flew down to Karachi on April 27th and told them not to back Miss Bhutto 's call for fresh provincial elections . |
| 3 | Jesus told them not to weep for him but for themselves because the day would arrive when they would have enough troubles of their own . |
| 4 | The old lady made me jump when she told me not to stare but to sit down and not be nervous . |
| 5 | Now I told yous not to feed but no yous a fucking big shit , yous know it all . |
| 6 | Well I told him , I told him not to feed but they 're fucking |
| 7 | There was a knock on the door in the early hours of the morning , she had curlers in her hair , and my father , thinking it was for him , told her not to panic . |
| 8 | Every instinct in her told her not to care , but as she had looked at him she had been all too aware of his lean virility and of her responses to it . |