Example sentences of "not [verb] it [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not seeing it right at the minute . |
| 2 | PRESIDENT Mikhail Gorbachev has appealed to the Russian Republic not to go it alone on reform and warned that the Soviet Union stood on the brink of an economic and political abyss . |
| 3 | How can I be sure you have not given it away to another ? " |
| 4 | I 'm not eating it quickly at all , it 's just catching a filling every time I eat it . |
| 5 | The important thing about that Bob is not to accept it just at face value . |
| 6 | This is so even if she did not buy it direct from the manufacturer ( or , indeed , even if she did not buy it . ) |
| 7 | He had not seen it before in his panic to ring the ambulance and get Mrs Popple to hospital . |
| 8 | At Hertford in 1705 , according to Tutchin , when it became clear that the Tackers " could not carry it there by Legal Votes " , the town magistrates created between 100 and 150 " Honorary Freemen , all of the Tackers side " , and managed to ensure a Tory victory . |
| 9 | ‘ The Mayor is desperate to attract more money — not give it away to things like the US Open , which is more than able to take care of itself ’ , he said . |
| 10 | But the raison déacute ; etre behind this concession was not so that the bowlers could swing the ball more : it was to prevent one ball becoming so discoloured that the batsman could not see it easily under the light of day-night games ! |
| 11 | They must not use it selfishly without regard to the social purposes which it should serve . |
| 12 | The law gives him that right … you can not use it adversely against him . |
| 13 | I did not remember it quite like that , but I began to feel he was a good-hearted , sincere man . |
| 14 | Leopold was doomed to spend the rest of his life in Salzburg , and Wolfgang was not to leave it again for over two more weary years . |
| 15 | However , the cursor can only move in character-sized steps , the user can not move it directly to its destination . |
| 16 | She had played a part that was alien to her nature and she had not played it well at all . |
| 17 | Dave Mellor did not have it away with that repellent tart . |
| 18 | This would mean that all of the degrees in theology , faithful church attendance and good works are worthless if we do not have it together in this one area . |
| 19 | Did you not take it away with you on your weekend away ? |
| 20 | ‘ Do not take it so to heart , Paul , ’ she said . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not doing it just for you , Ellie , ’ Patsy said , spitting into his hands . |
| 22 | I 'm not doing it just to be difficult . |
| 23 | But when he attacks and threatens the Press , he is not doing it merely on his own behalf . |
| 24 | There is no reason why NatWest can not mix it again with Barclays . |
| 25 | To have seen it is associated with a more positive attitude towards SSE , not to have seen it with a neutral attitude ; to recall it well is associated with an even more positive attitude towards SSE , not to recall it well with only a mildly positive attitude ; to associate changes with its use with a very positive attitude ; not to do so with only a mildly positive attitude . |
| 26 | and I 've had that taken out because I could n't , I just could not stand it especially in hot weather ! |
| 27 | Do not leave it entirely to the advertising agency or the personnel department . |
| 28 | Clive spilled some of the powder as he heaped it in the spoon , and could not hold it steady over his lighter flame , but finally he got it liquefied . |
| 29 | If the handler tries simply to grasp the scruff or does not hold it tight behind the ears he is liable to be bitten . |
| 30 | Do not spread it right to the edge or it will ooze out . |