Example sentences of "determined not to " in BNC.
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1 | Dawn came and he , determined not to be taken prisoner , removed his brevet , stipes and badges , plus his battledress pockets , using his escape-kit knife . |
2 | And she 's determined not to be held back by her condition . |
3 | But that will not settle the trickiest question : whether those republics which are determined not to be part of the Soviet Union will be allowed their independence , or whether they will be kept in by force . |
4 | In his recall of clearly remembered events in The Childhood Thomas was determined not to be led astray by reverie and adult speculation . |
5 | But as she heads into the ‘ 90s as one of THE global superstars , she 's determined not to lost her foothold on reality . |
6 | It would have driven every other landlady to distraction but Wilson was determined not to be bested . |
7 | If she is determined not to be interviewed she could even write back and say quite clearly ‘ keep away ’ , in which case no earnest explanation by the interviewer is possible . |
8 | Determined not to be taken unawares by an attack under cover of darkness , Cope 's men , on his orders , ‘ stood all night under arms ’ only to find , as dawn broke through the morning mist , that the Jacobites were attacking from a totally unexpected direction , the east , to his rear , instead of the west , to his front . |
9 | He did n't answer and Jess felt uneasy , but having started to talk was determined not to be ignored . |
10 | Determined not to be beaten , my Strat and I ventured back , whacked the Drive channel 's Gain right up and the channel Volume on full and tried again . |
11 | I intend to start alterations in spring and am determined not to be thwarted by cancer ( far less , the mere lack of money ) . |
12 | But Dalglish is determined not to be left behind for want of class and numbers when the going gets tough . |
13 | But Dalglish is determined not to be left behind for want of class and numbers when the going gets tough . |
14 | I kept my voice friendly , for I was determined not to be drawn by his provocation . |
15 | Determined not to be outdone , Roth delivers a list of the only Spanish words he knows . |
16 | ‘ Oh , no ! ’ she drawled , determined not to be outdone , as she moved towards her front door . |
17 | The Sheikha settled herself in the dressing room , determined not to be too far away from her son at any time . |
18 | Here is another of the paradoxes of anorexia nervosa : I must , in my unconscious , have wanted to grow up , but at the same time I was determined not to , because the models of potential adulthood with which I was presented were either repugnant or impossible to attain . |
19 | Nancy Reagan , determined not to be caught in the same trap , created controversy instead by over-attention to the trivia of office . |
20 | Principal Stuart Evans said staff and students were determined not to be forced out . |
21 | Although Constance was proud to be seen with Nicky and loved it when he took her out , she was determined not to be taken for granted . |
22 | The French expedition guides were determined not to be defeated by the River Coruh , rated as one of the ten best white water rafting rivers in the world , and I was determined to stay in a raft for more than 20 seconds . |
23 | Anna , determined not to be able to reproach herself for not trying , took on the women and children . |
24 | And Informix Software Inc is also determined not to be left behind should any rush to NT develop — it says it will first make available Informix-SE , its mid-range relational database management system , under the Windows NT Advanced Server operating environment — just as soon as Microsoft can start shipping the operating environment ; no price given . |
25 | And Informix Software Inc is also determined not to be left behind should any rush to NT develop — it says it will first make available Informix-SE , its mid-range relational database management system , under the Windows NT Advanced Server operating environment — just as soon as Microsoft ships . |
26 | Determined not to be viewed as another Wang , Groupe Bull SA took the time to clarify to journalists its position regarding IBM and the RS/6000 last week at its Les Clayes-sous-Bois research and development centre in Paris . |
27 | Determined not to be left behind as things begin to hot up in the Sparcstation 10 clone market , South Korean giant Hyundai Electronic has announced plans to release its first Sparc 10 effort in October , along with other Sparc-compatible products . |
28 | He moved in against his young brother , slowly this time , determined not to be made a fool of twice . |
29 | But Jennifer was determined not to be overawed by this thinly severe lady . |
30 | But Jennifer was determined not to be drawn , and another long silence followed . |