Example sentences of "not [v-ing] [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Germany 's captain Nikki Pilic , who had barely put the debacle surrounding Germany 's Olympic nominations behind him , came in for criticism for not resting Becker from the second day 's doubles , especially after he had been forced to play himself into the ground to beat Luis Mattar over five sets in exhausting heat on the first day .
2 But Flynn is not pushing Harper for a decision and is happy to leave things in the air for a fortnight or so .
3 Those who are unhappy about calling Unionist Northern Ireland a democracy , or equally unhappy about not calling Britain as a whole a democracy , are compelled to return to questions of meaning and definition .
4 I 'm not fingering Tod for a fruit , not exactly .
5 No I suppose she felt pretty awful about not inviting Amy to the party .
6 With a sudden pang of remorse , he reproached himself for not telling Zohra about the warnings he had received , if warnings they were , about the messages he had decided to ignore , on her behalf as well as his own .
7 Manager Lennie Lawrence said he was not throwing Ironside to the wolves at Molineux : ‘ Ironside is 28 , not 18 , and has played a lot of games .
8 Manager Lennie Lawrence said he was not throwing Ironside to the wolves at Molineux .
9 Collingwood , Roger Fry , Greenberg , Arason , Rewald … not forgetting Fischer with the Gospel according to the Comrades .
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