Example sentences of "not [verb] him [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a disappointment for his many fans not to see him in action . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're not helping him by behaviour like this , ’ snapped Drew . |
| 3 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 4 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 5 | He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn . |
| 6 | We could meet up with them in public and I could n't guarantee not to strangle him on sight . |
| 7 | I think that we shall not beat him in set battle , the Bruce taught us that , surely … |
| 8 | I 'm not meeting him by appointment . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It does not show him in character . |
| 11 | that stage has n't been reached you see because you 've not seen him since Boxing Day . |
| 12 | Dennis Clark yesterday told John Turner , 30 , that society would be outraged if he did not send him to prison . |
| 13 | YOUNG Darren Ferguson 's ability persuaded his dad Alex not to sell him to Forest — and now he 's the bright spot in United 's poor start to the season |
| 14 | ( b ) Adolescents in need There is a separate and additional duty for every local authority " to provide accommodation for any child in need within their area who has reached the age of 16 and whose welfare the authority consider is likely to be seriously prejudiced if they do not provide him with accommodation " ( s20(3) ) . |
| 15 | She did not provide him with wine , to be sure , but he took it in the caffè he frequented , a caffè where politics were argued over far into the night and the arguers fell asleep at the table . |
| 16 | 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 . ’ |
| 17 | He ridiculed the ceremonies in impeccable prose , and disparaged the British Minister and his family , who had not invited him to lunch . |
| 18 | ‘ I shall not take him to Court . |
| 19 | She was always careful while here to cast her inquiries in the form of statements and she said , choosing her words meticulously , ‘ I expect Jasper was a bit off-colour this morning so you felt it wiser not to send him to school . |
| 20 | If we do not oppose him by force then we must be willing to see all that we love and value go under for at least a generation . |
| 21 | At Heathrow I 'd been asked specifically not to tranquillise him in case of the possibility of side-effects which could have seriously affected his future stud career . |
| 22 | He had nothing to give Merymose to take to Kenamun , and the priest-administrator would not thank him for information which cast suspicion on two of the most powerful men in the country . |
| 23 | At least by the eleventh century every king expected to recruit a part of his army by paying mercenaries , or from knights who received a fee not in land , but in cash ; though he did his best to make his great nobles provide contingents for which he did not have to pay , or ( at least in the twelfth century ) pay him in cash if they did not serve him in person . |
| 24 | Christ could not blame him for drinking . |
| 25 | If you do not flip him off balance he can quite easily crash right into the marginal weed some distance along your own bank . |
| 26 | For his chastity he was a particular favourite of the goddess Diana , who , however , could not save him from death and the everlasting dark . |
| 27 | Of all the species of dog in the world I can not place him with ownership of a Yorkie . |
| 28 | Concerning agrarian reform , Gorbachev took issue with the position espoused by party agriculture secretary and leading conservative Yegor Ligachev ( albeit not mentioning him by name ) . |
| 29 | I am not proposing him for Moderator , but I am pressing his case . |
| 30 | IG Metall 's members could not forgive him for gambling in a casino for capitalists . |