Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] his [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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31 In 1859 Beresford headed a protest against the Derby ministry 's reform bill but did not press his opposition to a vote .
32 He seems to have had a good acquaintance with the theory and practice of shoeing , though we can not admit his claim to originality .
33 He felt guilty but relieved that he had not put his name to it .
34 William Wallace of Elderslie , son of a Renfrewshire landowner , was one of the lesser gentry who had not put his name to the document of submissions , known as the Ragman 's Roll because of the ribbons dangling from its seals .
35 What is more certain is that the Bishop of Salisbury claims the oath sworn years ago was conditional upon the King 's not marrying his daughter to anyone outside England .
36 In those circumstances it must follow , for the reasons already given , that the appellant can not establish his defence to the present claim .
37 I certainly share Mr Walden 's hopes that David Mellor , whose new Cabinet post includes responsibility for broadcasting , will not allow his judgment to be swayed by those who , no doubt feeling the strain of the election campaign , now relish the prospect of a little BBC-bashing to relieve their feelings in the run-up to the renewal of the Corporation 's Charter .
38 ‘ Of a four-handed cast , ’ wrote Bernard Levin in the Daily Mail , ‘ Mr Michael Crawford , as the brother who can not bear his sister to be touched by the world , makes a great deal out of what I suspect is not very much , conveying well his uncomprehending self-disgust . ’
39 The historian does not extend his sympathy to the leaders .
40 He was loud against ‘ these new religions ’ ; his woodland life and really intense sympathy with Nature could not overcome his adherence to traditional views of religion .
41 He did not turn his head to right or left , but looked straight in front of him with wild determination .
42 It does not contradict his devotion to the Romans that he should write a consolation for the Carthaginians after the destruction of the city in 146 .
43 In March 1931 , Sir john Simon spoke of socialism as ‘ a poisonous doctrine ’ and declared that he would not close his mind to tariffs as a method of dealing with the economic crisis .
44 There 's little Bill Ward has n't turned his hand to in the first sixty years … from Tragic opera … to Singing puppets
45 He does n't give his stick to just anybody .
46 Other than to say , the Secretary of State did n't limit his concern to reducing rates of development .
47 I could n't give him cover because the see shield is is quite a heavy cumbers cumbersome thing and it has two handles behind it erm and they are obviously the means of holding it up and f for directing it wherever you want so I 'm holding this all the time so he ca n't pass his weapon to me and he ca n't put his weapon in my holster because my gun was in the holster .
48 His dip could n't save his fight to be elected and he 's now stepped down .
49 He would n't find his way to Lori if he concentrated solely on herself .
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