Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew that the police do not have white cards , but did not press them further on the issue . |
| 2 | ‘ And no matter what people on the outside might have felt the selectors could not pick him purely on his form for Somerset . ’ |
| 3 | Do n't make it hard on yourself . ’ |
| 4 | Yeah , she do n't give them away on that |
| 5 | He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm . |
| 6 | He was told : ‘ We try to keep the panelling for three years , to get it thoroughly seasoned while other wood is dried artificially if required before it has time to get seasoned … we use chiefly mahogany , oak and walnut , a vast amount of teak — one of the most useful woods in railway construction — sycamore ; yellow deal for partitions , roofs and floors ; elm we find of very little use , but we are now very partial to Padouk wood [ from South Australia ] , though the workmen do n't like it much on account of its toughness ’ . |
| 7 | He says the lap-type seatbelt did n't restrain him properly on impact . |
| 8 | to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd |
| 9 | But erm , I ca n't take it home on my bike . |
| 10 | ‘ We could n't leave you here on your own , ’ says Prue Chase , as Howard kisses her and hands a bottle of wine to Roy , her husband . |
| 11 | If I do n't put you safely on the outer side of Parfois , may I never see Isabel again . |
| 12 | Now on water you ca n't get them only on eight hundred about eight hundred and ninety . |
| 13 | We ca n't get you better on our own . ’ |
| 14 | Remember all this well , so that you do n't get it wrong on the night ; you may not have time for a second performance . |
| 15 | But do n't sit them directly on the base of the pond , where the filter will soon become clogged with sediment . |