Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be for the local authorities , which have the statutory responsibilities , to take those responsibilities extremely seriously and I would not want to divorce them from the primary responsibility for undertaking those tasks . |
| 2 | Hence my acceptance that yesterday I did not know prevents me from claiming knowledge today . |
| 3 | Your brother perhaps will not mind fetching them from the Commissariat . |
| 4 | I could never understand why Crusoe left his paradise in the first place ; wild horses would not have dragged me from Juan Fernandez . |
| 5 | But revision would not have saved him from his misunderstandings , his reluctance to think , his complete lack of biological imagination . |
| 6 | Both Mancetter and Oxfordshire are well inland for convenient harbours , but this may not have prevented them from using water-borne transport . |
| 7 | If he is anything like I was when I played my first Masters ( of three ) in 1978 , this limited time will not have prevented him from dreaming of all possible scenarios , from an air shot on the first tee to outright victory by some 10 shots . |
| 8 | You do not have to deduct it from your income , as in the case of personal allowances . |
| 9 | I do not wish to exclude him from such private and individual arenas , for to do so would be to fly in the face of Christian tradition from the fathers to C. S. Lewis and Cardinal Suenens ( 1982 ) in our own time . |
| 10 | But the man whose failure to think is morally culpable , is distinguishable from such blameless defendants and it may be that the courts will not wish to exclude him from liability . |
| 11 | The judge was told that the father had given undertakings ( which the judge recited in the course of his judgment ) that , if the court ordered the child to be returned to Canada , he would not attempt to remove him from the care of the mother without an order of the Canadian court ; that he would not support or initiate any contempt of court or criminal proceedings arising from the mother 's removal of the child , and would co-operate in having an early hearing of the proceedings in Ontario . |
| 12 | As a comment on Eve 's lofty nature she notes that the serpent ‘ did not try to tempt her from the path of duty by brilliant jewels , rich dresses , worldly luxuries or pleasures , but with the promise of knowledge … and he found in the woman that intense thirst for knowledge that the simple pleasures of picking flowers and talking with Adam did not satisfy ’ . |
| 13 | I should not wish the young King to know about it or see , for he would not find it to his liking ; but I fear , so white is the stone , that he can not fail to see it from Mathefelon . |
| 14 | I had often wondered this myself , but I did n't want to hear it from her . |
| 15 | Yes sir , I I would n't seek to dissuade you from that sir . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't try to stop me from punishing this ingrate , Brien . |
| 17 | Because I 'm sure you wo n't try to cross me from now on . |
| 18 | Still , the dream had felt so real that he could n't resist ringing her from the office to ask if she had a sixteen-year-old sister he could meet . |
| 19 | ‘ I told him I did and he gave me a look which suggested that I should n't have kept it from him ! ’ |
| 20 | I certainly would n't have guessed it from the way you 've been behaving . |
| 21 | You do n't have to , it does n't have to be mined , we do n't have to import it from any Arabs , it 's ours , we own it and it gives us that amount of energy but only if we develop the fast er reactors . |
| 22 | She does n't have to fund it from income . |
| 23 | I would n't have expected it from my players and I 'm supposed to set them an example . |