Example sentences of "not [vb infin] this [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | Adopters , however , do not make this transition to parenthood : they do not know when the child is expected , find it too distressing to attend standard parentcraft classes with pregnant women and may lack basic childcare knowledge . |
2 | We do not want this work to be carried out by outside contractors . |
3 | What is more , the experimental results that have been taken to demonstrate that retrieval plays a part in latent inhibition can not demonstrate this failure to be the sole source of the effect — these experiments show that a CS-US association is indeed formed after latent inhibition training and can be revealed if the conditions of testing are appropriate ; they do not show convincingly that the association is just as strong as that formed in subjects given no pre-exposure to the target stimulus . |
4 | I would not expect this work to be on a contingency basis and would expect the fees to fall in the range of £ [ ] — £ [ ] per hour . |
5 | The Congress soon found its desire to implement a return , regardless of political considerations , opposed not only by Israel but by the Arab states , and even the Palestinian Arab Higher Committee itself , which did not welcome this challenge to their authority in the management of negotiations with the enemy . |
6 | As teachers … we can not give this faculty to those who do not already possess it , as a natural endowment , in the degree which literary criticism demands . |
7 | The ANC does not like this fact to be mentioned , because it purports to eschew tribalism in favour of an all-embracing black nationalism . |
8 | I think , in the circumstances , I shall not submit this manuscript to Mrs Padmore for typing . |
9 | ‘ Did you or did you not read this book to the reception class ? ’ yelled Ali . |
10 | She did not communicate this reflection to Miss Logan , who had so far proved dismally unreceptive to the transcendental . |
11 | I was determined that I would not communicate this nervousness to my sons , and so I did my best not to react should we come across a dog in the street . |
12 | He did not mention this possibility to Emily . |
13 | Why not pass this letter to a friend who may be interested ? |
14 | Freud certainly did not hold this assertion to be true . |
15 | I do not intend this list to be exhaustive . |
16 | I do n't want this lady to be one of them . ’ |
17 | ‘ I think I wo n't repeat this conversation to Mandy , ’ Charity muttered . |
18 | But do n't present this girl to me , John , because I wo n't receive her , I really wo n't ! |
19 | And as a child did you know that that you you did n't use this room to ? |
20 | Next month he planned to retire from the army , but says he could n't resist this call to duty . |
21 | Do n't do n't put this man to death ! |
22 | Sorry , we ca n't extend this offer to readers in the Irish Republic . |
23 | This baby you insist on having keeps other babies out , ones which wo n't cause this distress to you and yours . |