Example sentences of "not [to-vb] [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Further agreements in December 1887 and May 1888 extended the guarantee of the status quo to the integrity of the Ottoman Empire and Turkish rights over Bulgaria , while Spain agreed not to support France against the Triple Alliance . |
2 | The Ethiopian Parliament was so exasperated that it passed a unanimous resolution in 1968 begging Emperor Hailé Sellassié not to visit Italy until the monument 's return . |
3 | ‘ Very well , Madame , provided you will give me your solemn undertaking not to leave Roziac in the meantime . ’ |
4 | I was determined not to let Alec off the hook . |
5 | Careful not to wake Josh in the back room , Clare pulled on her dressing gown . |
6 | ‘ My husband told me not to bring Mark to the Strand and if he 's out of the house he 's to stay in the buggy , ’ she said . |
7 | She decided not to tell Tait about the photograph . |