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

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1 Several hours later I had not heard anything of the incident , so it seemed likely that the Officer had not reported the matter , or Lovat had just shrugged it off .
2 His father had not expected anything of the kind and was disappointed .
3 Your sick parent must be mentally fit to make this decision of her own free will , and it does not rob her of the right to make her own decisions as to the spending of her money or her free access to it .
4 But she did not know which of the many doors of the hall-way was that of their bedroom .
5 We do not know which of the library 's facilities and services should be offered to these different categories of user , and we would like the Committee 's guidance in codifying procedures .
6 Science can not know anything of the kind of necessities with which causes compel effects and does not need to suppose that there are any .
7 When he was asked on 3 June to protect the Catholics in Moorfields , he is said to have replied : ‘ You do not know anything of the business .
8 That was how he worked , but in this case he could not free himself of the notion that although Francis was the victim he might not be the central figure .
9 The Scots could not rid themselves of the English .
10 As the living room of his end-terraced council house in Cherrywood Drive , Beith , Ayrshire , became a court , Mr McTear admitted that even the awful price of his former 60-a-day habit could not rid him of the temptation .
11 In this way , though we do not rid ourselves of the ego , we do transcend it and make it softer and enable ourselves to see things calmly .
12 Unhappy with the Steads , where she was beaten with a leather strap for wetting the bed , Ruth found a happier relationship with another family , but she could not rid herself of the insecurity .
13 She had her own shame , and could not rid herself of the guilt that came from loving a man who was not hers to love .
14 6 However , this does not mean that it does not matter which of the indices is used as the proxy in estimating the CAPM .
15 She told him her perfume came all the way from Hollywood , in America , where she herself would have been living these last nine years if only Frankie 's birth had not robbed her of the life of glamour and excitement she deserved .
16 Taylor was upset with Platt before the Turkey game for not informing him of the serious nature of the injury but the player surprised him by playing at Wembley with his usual effectiveness .
17 One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot .
18 Scarlet had understood that she was meant to understand that Brian was a hopeless father and a worthless human being , and she had not told him of the call .
19 She held his , defiantly and strongly , determined not to do anything of the sort .
20 The location of the offence can be proved by the officer in the case to show that the offender could not avail himself of the dwelling defence under section 5(2) and ( 3 ) .
21 When Malaysia turned attention to export promotion , local manufacturers eligible for export incentives ‘ did not avail themselves of the facility either because of ignorance or owing to the cumbersome procedures ’ ( Ariff and Hill , 1985 ) .
22 Young people who have been caught in this trap have had no information given to them about this change and can not avail themselves of the choice of training like colleagues born on or before July 1 .
23 There is no small irony in this , as applications to purchase foreign technology in the first place will only be approved if the relevant Soviet machine building ministry can not produce something of the appropriate standard and quantity in the time required .
24 ‘ I did not imply anything of the sort , ’ the woman said sharply .
25 Baroness Hooper 's letter states on the first page with regard to student loans : ‘ Students are not obliged to take up a loan if they do not need to do so and indeed Jeffrey has not availed himself of the facility . ’
26 Most of the reinforcements could not inform me of the health of Colonel Vaughan , but they all had vivid recollections of the most unusual weather conditions in the Highlands , and at the moment regarded their situation here in Normandy as an improvement on Achnacarry .
27 He has been to my constituency recently , although he did not inform me of the fact .
28 Why then did she not inform herself of the purport and effect of the transfer before signing it ?
29 Biological science can not tell us of the mind of a creature any more than it can understand the nature and functioning of our human minds .
30 But he does not tell us of the forty-four accusations which were brought against Cato at various times ( Plin .
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