Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [verb] [conj] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I simply did not want to play and confess that I was close to giving up completely .
2 A , you might not want to come and join my company in the first place
3 For a part of you will not want to fight or learn or struggle .
4 We do not need to hibernate or spit venom .
5 It would not need to thicken and curdle , and become dully opaque to defend its tender insides from the preying eyes of the world .
6 The caveman does not need to think or use blood in digestive processes , but instead needs it in the arms and legs for running and fighting .
7 The Seller shall be under no liability , whether at contract or in tort or otherwise , in respect of the quality of the goods or their fitness for any purpose , save that , if the Buyer is a natural person , in accordance with the provisions of s 2(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , the Seller accepts and does not seek to limit or exclude liability for any death or personal injury caused to the Buyer by reason of the Seller 's negligence .
8 These beliefs about what low attainers can not do dictate and reflect the kind of learning experience these pupils have .
9 All those killed or injured were working men going peacefully about their lawful occasions , yet the terrorists did not hesitate to murder or maim them .
10 So whether you are a club , university , college , school or business please do not hesitate to ring or write describing your needs for pricelists , a quote or samples .
11 I stated that I would not hesitate to condemn and punish unacceptable behaviour ; equally , I would issue praise .
12 The plaintiffs ' next contention has been described as the proprietary argument to the effect that Mr. and Mrs. Tully are constructive trustees for the plaintiffs of the moneys claimed in the action , that a court of equity will not hesitate to protect and preserve a trust fund in interlocutory proceedings on the principle that , if the trust fund disappears , it will turn out that equity has been invoked to no purpose and that a claim for privilege can not be successfully raised against an order which permits a plaintiff to search for and to seize his own property , including property which is in the possession of the defendant .
13 In 2 Corinthians 10:12 he says , ‘ We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves .
14 She did not like to stop and rest her arm for too long .
15 Likewise the ground , the concrete , which did not cleave to devour or entomb him .
16 The Russians could not hope to settle or control the whole Burasian continent at this period .
17 You can not hope to bribe or twist , Thank God ! the Viennese analyst .
18 Lalage noticed that she did not stop to praise or caress one of them .
19 Publicity officer Elizabeth Cooper said the character does not have to sing or dance .
20 The cream need only be lightly massaged with the finger tips either once or twice a day and the manufacturers stress that you do not have to knead or use a special applicator .
21 Elizabeth was always delightful with pleasantly smiling people who wanted to be pleasant — and it is reposeful when one does not have to talk or understand their language .
22 There at least they would not have to see and hear the effect of the blows as clearly as those in front .
23 You did not have to rush and worry that it would have disappeared by the time you caught up with it .
24 Mocking supporters of legalisation writing in ‘ sophisticated newspapers ’ , the minister said perhaps they believed that suppliers , unmolested by the police , would , ‘ as an act of Christian charity ’ reduce their prices so their customers did not have to steal and prostitute themselves .
25 She did not have to stay and watch .
26 Could this be because medics themselves suffer so grievously from the complaint , that they do not wish to talk or write about it ?
27 In the case of Rose of Lima , who is simply a very extreme and therefore very demanding example of a more widespread phenomenon , it seems that we must at least understand , even if we do not wish to reclaim and emulate , the ideas about purity which governed her life .
28 And if that child is sensitive and caring and does not wish to hurt or disappoint his parents , perhaps he may even enter the medical profession and spend years doing something he does not really want to do while denying himself the opportunity of fulfilling his life in the way he would have chosen .
29 Because of the vast range of the information potentially bearing on a decision individuals do not attempt to collect and assess all of it before deciding , but settle for a more manageable sample .
30 Like Gandhi , Tillich does not attempt to underestimate or detract from the significance and importance of particular religions .
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