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 .
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