Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 On this construction , which I do not think does violence to paragraphs 17 and 18 , the judgment as a whole is completely consistent .
2 Talking too much has the additional disadvantage that you may end up revealing more than you intended , especially if you do not want to draw attention to a lack of relevant expertise , or a past unhappy work experience .
3 I could , to be sure , scribble off things the whole day long , but a composition of this kind goes out into the world , and naturally I do not want to have cause to be ashamed of my name on the title-page .
4 This time he did not want to make love to me when he dropped the tapes off , and in truth I was a little tired .
5 ‘ But did it not occur to that massive conceit of yours that I might not want to make love to you ? ’
6 Of course , it was forbidden to form parties : but in Ajdabiya and Kufra people did not consider giving support to another , voting for him , because they agreed with his ideas .
7 Such a system does not need to have access to a full-coverage grammar and lexicon .
8 On the evidence before the court the interim government certainly does not qualify having regard to any of the three important factors .
9 The Dodger and Charley Bates , not wanting to attract attention to themselves by running down the street , had stopped round the first corner .
10 If you are unhappy with any aspect of the LIFESPAN Manager 's account ( eg. many VAX Managers do not like to give SYSPRV to other users ) then please read Appendix B for a full discussion of other options .
11 The Opposition do not like to draw attention to that , but the Government are very proud of having created so many new owner-occupiers .
12 Getting acceptance of the technical specification by these functions is the first hurdle for the project manager ; the process should be viewed as a form of insurance that the proposals are not going to give rise to problems in these areas , not as unwarranted interference with the job .
13 ‘ I 'm not going to set fire to it .
14 ‘ I 'm not going to make love to your ankle , ’ he breathed heavily as he came to lie down beside her , passionately gathering her into his arms .
15 ‘ But you 're not going to make love to me . ’
16 where force is not used to gain entry to the Home ;
17 A rapid review such as this of theories of knowledge and the curriculum can not hope to do justice to the various concepts and models , and risks inducing a kind of conceptual vertigo .
18 The advantage of the hybrid model is that the courts retain some control over the regulatory rules in the sense that they are not bound to give effect to them rather than the general law if they are considered unreasonable .
19 Thus there must have been initial configurations that would not have given rise to a universe like the one we see today .
20 NOWR As you do not have write access to this module via the current package , you can not enter a new version .
21 In Sheffield , householders do not have to carry refuse to the end of their drives — how do we construct league tables to reflect that ?
22 Salutations 0 Mighty Apollo ! glad your music tour went down well , playing the fiddle standing on your head while drinking a glass of water is very clever , none but a Nero could do it , but you really should not have set fire to the auditorium as an encore .
23 Had we followed the advice of our so-called revolutionary counsellors , this substantial move toward a political revolution would not have taken place to anything like the extent shown by the figures .
24 Clarke explained that if Halsbury had won by such a majority he could not have expected elevation to a judgeship .
25 Perhaps the most controversial question concerning English intonation is what its function is ; pedagogically speaking , this is a very important question , since one would not wish to devote time to teaching something without knowing what its value was likely to be .
26 The separation of these themes illustrated that , for tactical reasons , the party did not wish to draw attention to the full nature of its ideology .
27 At the same time , the purchaser will not wish to return cash to the vendor that he has not yet collected from debtors , nor will the purchaser be willing to use its own funds to satisfy creditors on behalf of the vendor .
28 ( c ) The defence of ex turpi causa would not apply having regard to the changing public opinion of suicide .
29 In July 1200 Conrad of Mainz was taken to task for not having sent report to Rome about plans for the tribunal to decide on an emperor .
30 The episode was better forgotten , he thought ; he would not risk exposing Grégoire to Louise 's unkindness again .
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