Example sentences of "not [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing about methods of preventing pregnancy does not make you go to the doctor or the clinic and ask for them . |
| 2 | ‘ The idea is to save as much as you can and not let it go to the government . |
| 3 | To get back at Jo for not letting her go to the theatre with her , Amy has burned the book which Jo has written . |
| 4 | ‘ The hard part is not letting it go to your head , but I ca n't see Kylie making that mistake . |
| 5 | For a long time she stayed outside keeping from sleep to hold that moment , hold it as being now , not letting it go to be yesterday , go into the past . |
| 6 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
| 7 | Now Whitaker must concentrate on an Olympic challenge with the charismatic grey , as Mr and Mrs Bradley , who would not let him go to Seoul , have given permission for him to compete in Barcelona . |
| 8 | It was hard to leave , too , because the parents of my good friend Henry Clerval would not let him go to university with me . |
| 9 | Do not let it happen to you also . ’ |
| 10 | He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ . |
| 11 | Erm , that his father did n't make him go to school . |
| 12 | Sunday nights have always been a problem for the serious cinemagoer , since this is the night that brings out the lads whose parents do n't make them go to bed early before a fresh week at school begins . |
| 13 | However , she has n't let it get to her : ‘ I do n't think I have suffered from the male domination thing as much as other women might because I 'm a belligerent , stubborn , loud-mouthed bastard , basically ! ’ |
| 14 | it 's very hard , if you ca n't do it go to the Snow White picture and colour the picture |
| 15 | Your father would n't let me go to her when she was dying , but he could n't come between us . |
| 16 | Do n't let him get to it ! ’ she shouted . |
| 17 | and she were telling me the guy that runs it wo n't let them talk to the customers , said that was pig ignorant surely |
| 18 | And he wo n't let them talk to the customers ? |
| 19 | I wo n't let them listen to it , completely confidential |
| 20 | ‘ I would n't let her talk to you . |
| 21 | She was always so obsessed with her appearance , I could n't let her go to her grave in that state … |
| 22 | But rather than have Mercedes back in the factory , the company preferred to pay her wages through the Ministry of Labour and would n't let her return to work or even come near the factory . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't let her get to you , ’ a voice murmured at her side , and she looked up to see one of the other actors , a tall good-looking young man called Gavin James . |
| 24 | ‘ You did quite well , ’ Mrs Freer admitted grudgingly , then spoiled it by adding : ‘ Do n't let it go to your head . ’ |
| 25 | Happy times are ahead , with perks aplenty , but do n't let it go to your head . |
| 26 | Guitarist Simon Bartholomew from the soul-funk group , in the Top 30 with Do n't Let It Go To Your Head , says : ‘ We told the promoter no way could we perform . |
| 27 | ‘ Could n't let it go to the Home , ’ Rose had said briefly . |
| 28 | ‘ Do n't let it go to your head , ’ he murmured , bending down to rest his palm on her forehead . |
| 29 | But do n't let it come to that , Sabrina . |
| 30 | And do n't let it come to the crunch , either . ’ |