Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … .
2 Per Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. ( i ) In cases of doubt as to the effect of a purported refusal of treatment , where failure to treat threatens the patient 's life or to cause irreparable damage to his health , doctors and health authorities should not hesitate to apply to the courts for assistance ( post , pp. 798G — 799A , H ) .
3 In cases of doubt as to the effect of a purported refusal of treatment , where failure to treat threatens the patient 's life or threatens irreparable damage to his health , doctors and health authorities should not hesitate to apply to the courts for assistance .
4 But until I come to you , you should not try to come to me . ’
5 If oil-drillers can exploit organic molecules to manipulate the flow and drillability of mud , there is no reason why cumulative selection should not have led to the same kind of exploitation by self-replicating minerals .
6 Textbooks are useful ( particularly for telling you which primary sources to look for ) , but you should not have to refer to them very often in writing your final essay or dissertation .
7 Feherty took 40 for the same stretch then declared ‘ I have only just got over influenza and I should not have travelled to Portugal .
8 She should not have gone to that party .
9 If I had held that the disturbance to residents in those roads was otherwise actionable in nuisance , I should not have acceded to those submissions .
10 Dannell throws doubt on the import of these wares into Britain prior to AD 43 , but with trans-continental trade already well established in pre-conquest times , it seems unlikely that fine pottery should not have come to Britain .
11 People in the regions should not have to travel to London in order to fly to the United States .
12 Such words between cousins should not have had to be spoken .
13 It 's quite natural she should n't want to tattle to the police , is n't it ? ’
14 It 's only natural that she should n't want to speak to you . ’
15 I 'll feel good inside me 'cos she should n't dare to talk to me like that 'cos I 've never said to 'er noffink like that , you know .
16 ‘ I should n't have had to , Ruth , ’ he insisted .
17 If Felipe did n't like it he should n't have agreed to their coming and got them embroiled .
18 Anger : " It should n't have happened to me " .
19 And he should n't have admitted to not knowing what the Emerald Isle was .
20 ‘ Well , you should n't have come to Trantridge if you did n't want to .
21 I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed .
22 IT SHOULD N'T HAPPEN HAPPEN TO A DRINK DRIVER
23 He answered the phone to be told by an anonymous member of the IRA that he should n't attempt to return to Ireland if United Motors decided against further investment in that country .
24 You may not choose to react to situations which damage your self-esteem in the same way as Jane .
25 You may not want to go to all this trouble so I 'll let you in on another easier method of finding some good swims .
26 The living may not want to talk to us but the dead await ! ’
27 Kubrick presumably thinks that scientists , engineers and astronauts are dull dogs , a perception ( or rather , opinion , since it 's often untrue ) that he may not have imparted to Clarke .
28 You come here talking to me about Vicente Ortiz , about a document he may or may not have given to Tristram and which Tristram may or may not have sent to Beatrix .
29 Even if the unwelcome possibility was beginning to dawn on them , they may not have wanted to be the first to break the consensus .
30 Even if the unwelcome possibility was beginning to dawn on them , they may not have wanted to be the first to break the consensus .
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