Example sentences of "[vb mod] not accept [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Lothar immediately sent emissaries into the regna assigned to Charles " so that they [ i.e. leading men there ] should not accept Charles 's lordship " , while Lothar himself moved south-east " to receive those who came to him from Provence " .
2 While there was no point in antagonising Luke further by deliberately going against his wishes , was there really any good reason why she should n't accept Rob 's invitation ?
3 She flew into a rage and vowed she would not accept Silas 's ring until he 'd evicted that bossy , domineering woman from the house in which they would begin their married life . ’
4 On Aug. 18 Nguza , who had refused to stand in the election , warned that Shaba , his home province , would not accept Tshisekedi 's authority .
5 In August Nguza had warned that Shaba , his home province , would not accept Tshisekedi 's authority [ see p. 39039 ] .
6 For a number of reasons I can not accept Mill 's answer to the question , ‘ What does it mean to say that something is white ? ’
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