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

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1 Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other .
2 It was interesting , moreover , to see that Conductive Education groups at the Institute were not limited to children with severe motor problems .
3 If Oliver had not come to France with her the playing might have gone further .
4 Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities .
5 Law firms have not come to grips with the issues , ’ says Geraldine Cotton , chair of the 5,500-strong English Association of Women Solicitors .
6 Becker 's surprising defeat by Spain 's Jordi Burillo in Barcelona last week suggests the former Wimbledon and world champion has still not come to terms with playing on the European clay , which predominates to the end of the French Open in early June .
7 The protection is not confined to interference with contracts of employment but where the contract affected is not a contract of employment , there are restrictions on the use of ‘ secondary action . ’
8 The core of the difficulty faced by duty-based controls lies in the fact that ‘ profit maximisation ’ , even ignoring questions of time-scale , does not refer to behaviour with any definite , objectively identifiable , content .
9 A survey conducted among college students gave these reasons — first for men not going to bed with their companions :
10 … then for women not going to bed with their boyfriends :
11 ‘ I 'm not going to bed with you . ’
12 But you 've got to understand — I 'm not going to sleep with you .
13 And by the end of about a month , the guy I was assigned to work with refused to work with me because I was always cracking jokes — he said ‘ I 'm not going to work with you , if you crack one more joke I 'm going to the supervisor . ’
14 That 's not going to work with , five thousand six hundred , so that 's where some people got the figure worked out , actually looking at the term as a parrot strings the term in some of these places , Okay number six , Healthmaster provides long-term benefits for individuals unable to return to work because of illness or injury .
15 In January 1931 he left the Shadow Cabinet on the issue and did not return to communion with the official Conservative leadership until after the outbreak of war in 1939 .
16 Either side of the Refuge , time closed in , with meetings , the children to be looked after , books to be read , until she felt light-headed with the sense of not coming to grips with anything , of being forced to spin like a top .
17 These results , therefore , may not apply to persons with community-acquired pneumonia who are managed as outpatients .
18 This analysis is confirmed by another fact which Mittwoch does not point out — the constraint she describes does not apply to subjects with indefinite reference , as can be seen from ( 82 ) , which is much better than ( 81 ) above : ( 82 ) A branch was heard to snap ,
19 I said once that I wanted to make love to you , not go to bed with you , and I seem to remember that I emphasised the point .
20 Robert Carnwath feared that the Act was so confused that we could not go to court with a realistic chance of winning .
21 Edward did not go to school with other children .
22 He was not a very intelligent man ; intelligent men do not go to prison with such sad regularity .
23 But he could not come to terms with the climate .
24 ‘ Part of the problem is that I can not come to terms with my image .
25 I really can not come to terms with the fact that I am … there 's lots of interesting work to do — there was in the job I did — and I want so much to identify with that rather than just sit back here and say ‘ I 'm a housewife and I 'm happy ’ … because I could n't be .
26 John of Anagni threatened to lay an interdict on France if Philip did not come to terms with Henry , but Philip was unmoved and observed that the legate 's money bags were obviously full of English silver .
27 For the moment , however , we should recognise that the concern to strengthen intra-party democracy through constitutional reforms designed to hold the Parliamentary Labour Party accountable to the rank and file may do little to ensure that any future Labour Government delivers of its manifesto ( and possibly socialist ) promises since these reforms do not come to terms with power , the state , and the market .
28 While encouraging westernized intelligentsias , he did not come to terms with their nationalisms , whether he was lecturing in South Africa ( 1949 ) , advising on local government in Tanganyika ( 1950 ) , observing the Seretse Khama [ q.v. ] affair in Bechuanaland ( 1951 ) , or surveying the possibilities for a Central African Federation ( 1952 ) .
29 They just can not come to terms with the death of the Lancashire coalfield .
30 But he simply does not come to grips with the genuine political and cultural difficulty of establishing effective institutions for research in applied sciences , such as agriculture and medicine , which can not be seeded entirely by individual commitment and talent .
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