Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [pers pn] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Being infected should not add to her credibility , while not being so should not disqualify her from comment , she says . |
2 | Although Colonel Newnham-Davis consistently pleaded for more varied menus and shorter meals , this did not prevent him from ordering and eating , with evident enjoyment and approval , what seems to-day a perfectly astounding meal . |
3 | Her ill health did not prevent her from painting , from being politically active in the communist movement nor from leading a rich life . |
4 | No , you can not prevent it from happening — but scientists are a bit nearer to understanding what goes on at the molecular level . |
5 | So being a Christian then does not isolate us from sorrow or from grief . |
6 | Fabia gathered that he approved of her walking shoes , but , even so , it did not stop him from warning , somewhat severely , I 'm not turning back in five minutes . ’ |
7 | Putting young offenders into a prison or other custodial establishment does not deter them from offending . |
8 | Our care and supervision does not absolve you from responsibility for rigging and inspecting the equipment you use , and controlling your risk of accident or injury while using it . |
9 | For his chastity he was a particular favourite of the goddess Diana , who , however , could not save him from death and the everlasting dark . |
10 | Tour operators were cutting their allocations on planes and in hotels but even this did not save them from bankruptcy . |
11 | But this does not exempt them from liability if their actions result in negligent damage to people or property . |
12 | ( This should not discourage us from advertising . |
13 | Oh no we do n't make it from scratch , we just do the you know the m main machining |
14 | Well she can do , but she ca n't do it from home . |
15 | The disability did n't prevent him from farming in Tanzania and going on to hold several posts in the Tanzanian Cabinet . |
16 | Well you did n't see it from back there Well there 's an ambulance . |
17 | Rossendale Group 's chairperson Kate Conbay-Greenwood said she ‘ realised that this would not be the easiest area of Amnesty 's work to publicise , but that should n't deter us from truing to raise awareness ( of Jehovah 's Witnesses in Greece ) . ’ |