Example sentences of "not [verb] and [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With climbers , I 've always believed in the more the merrier , but it 's important to team up your plants so that one does not swamp and ruin another . |
| 2 | She knew she would not cheat and take that option , and she could think of no other . |
| 3 | No approach to professional support and development , still less an account of ‘ good practice ’ , can afford not to identify and confront these . |
| 4 | If leaders do not foster and bestow this freedom it will not exist , at least not for executive directors . |
| 5 | I don' think er that women mind at all , I do n't think that that people in general really take that much notice of it , I mean I personally er have no objection or would not try and dissuade these gentlemen from wearing these things , but I personally would never wear one , and one of the reasons I would never wear one is apart from maybe two cases there you can always tell , and I think the thing is that when I would feel very uncomfortable walking down the street and everyo I 'd feel that everyone was there going wig , wig and the other thing is , there 's a young lady at the back there made a very valid point , er |
| 6 | I do not try and cosset these over winter by placing them into a separate tank in the garage , reasoning that the survivors will be the toughest of the bunch and more likely to make up into sturdy adult fish : come spring , they are distributed to friends . |
| 7 | Not to emit and receive these sounds constantly might be our equivalent of the sun 's disappearance at night , of someone switching the light off , or of partially shutting one 's eyes , though these creatures are also supremely aware of externally generated sounds . |
| 8 | I do not sit and do that with kids . |
| 9 | Roland felt a huge irritability mounting inside himself , mild though he knew himself to be , compounded of distress at hearing Lady Bailey 's faded voice stammer across Randolph Henry Ash 's prose , which sang in his head , reconstituted , and also of frustration because he could not seize and explore these folded paper time-bombs . |
| 10 | You ca n't resign and use that one ! |
| 11 | We wanted very much erm to help teachers to work from circuit diagrams and to build the electronics , and then , as we said , at least to worry about why it did n't work and try several tests before giving up completely . |
| 12 | If you do n't see and feel each event venue for yourself , you will not get the maximum potential out of it . |
| 13 | The difference is that we do n't recognize and celebrate this story — and the Japanese do . |
| 14 | . He do n't stop and think that 's the trouble . |
| 15 | And you know , I do n't want to enforce my morals onto someone else , or my ethics , and I really would like to ask people do n't try and do that to other women either ! |
| 16 | Do n't try and do any sums on it and think ooh I 'll square one and add it on half the other . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll come — but do n't try and put any pressure on this Kathleen of yours . |
| 18 | They 're , there , their Do n't try and teach these together : that will guarantee confusion . |
| 19 | I 'm surprised Pete did n't try and get that . |
| 20 | He can play in your room , do n't go and pull all your stuff out |
| 21 | It 's a pity he do n't go and do that it 's a pity he ca n't drive and go and do that |
| 22 | She just knew that they we she could n't she could n't go and get any you know , anything on H P or whatever . |
| 23 | Do n't go and buy all the kit until you know what sort of sailing you enjoy . |
| 24 | Unfortunately , you obviously ca n't go and buy all the fish and throw them straight in , nor can you go and buy fully-grown specimens to fill the tank on this sort of budget . |
| 25 | I do n't know why the people who argued so much about it did n't go and ask these three what had happened . |