Example sentences of "not [verb] [coord] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 They did not squeal and race about in panic , but allowed themselves to be driven through the house and down the steep ramp to the underground slaughter-house without protest .
2 You would , would you ? ’ said Bob with as much avuncular bonhomie as he could force out of himself , feinting punches back at them , turning them upside down , and trying not to scream and double up when Damian trod on his genitals .
3 From paintings like ‘ The Peasant Boy ’ in the Tate Gallery it is clear that Modigliani did not patronize or talk down to his models .
4 She shook her head ( the long mane of fair hair was tied up , so it did not swish and fall over her shoulders ) .
5 The heat shields were still intact and the computer assured him that they would not crack or fall off on the journey through the atmosphere .
6 And when she did not move or draw back , he gave a heavy sigh .
7 The tuna fish swim beneath schools of dolphins , fishermen do not discriminate and scoop up the whole lot in their nets .
8 If you will be moving up to Guides soon , why not try and find out about the Company you will be joining ?
9 ‘ She started to grow very short of breath then and the decline was more and more rapid until she could not walk or move around .
10 He decided not to stay and find out .
11 And she 'd not rise and slip out unnoticed !
12 Once a bankruptcy order is made , it is likely that the proceedings commenced by a Government department in the High Court under r 6.9(1) ( o ) will be transferred to the appropriate county court if the debtor does not reside or carry on business within the London insolvency district .
13 However , where a defendant does not reside or carry on business within the district of the court and he desires the action to be transferred to the court for the district in which he resides or carries on business , he may , after delivering a defence , counterclaim , or request for time for payment , apply ex parte in writing for an order to transfer the action to that court .
14 As I said you ca n't envisage or set up emergency procedures for anything as as drastic as what happened there that night .
15 But it gets easier , and if we do n't begin and step out in faith then our gift will never mature .
16 your partner talks about his/her work or an interest that you ca n't understand or join in
17 If you do n't drop and pick up your own children , you sometimes miss out on things that are going on .
18 still does n't fit and that 's the thing yeah I mean all this morning was saying you have n't seen under fire , they do n't stop and look around if they get down into cover he said how they suppose to know who 's firing or not ? , you know .
19 Do n't stop or pick up another fare for at least another five blocks after you drop me .
20 You do n't have to be rude , just pretend you did n't hear and keep on walking .
21 Do n't try and pull off your mask .
22 Here are , do n't try and walk around with them then .
23 ‘ Do n't try and wriggle out of your inattention to duty .
24 ‘ Now , do n't try and wriggle out of it or I 'll send Vittorio round to see you .
25 Do n't try and set up something that is quite patently false .
26 Peter ai n't in , but his door 's open , so I stick Satan on his bed and then shut the door quick so he wo n't try and run out .
27 Do n't try and get up straight .
28 It 's interesting that erm many been said , many of the other local authorities in the area certainly do n't produce or put on as what Harlow Council does , they certainly do n't from the arts like Harlow Council does and I think we have all got a gratitude to the Council even in difficult times the money spends on the arts .
29 Adhesive and grout are both sold in a range of pack sizes , sometimes labelled by weight ( in kilograms ) , sometimes by volume ( in litres ) ; always check the coverage given by the manufacturer when buying , so you do n't over-buy or run out half-way through the job .
30 Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while .
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