Example sentences of "not [to-vb] into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The anthropologist who goes about things in this hard way ought not to fall into the error of supposing that kinship is " a thing in itself " .
2 It is difficult not to fall into the cliche trap when writing about 1992 and the Single European Market ( SEM ) .
3 ‘ I told him to be sure not to fall into the wastepaper basket on his way out , ’ said Felicity , attempting to bury her parti-coloured face in her hands .
4 Robson is anxious not to fall into the trap which ensnared Alf Ramsey in 1973 , when England sought a draw in Poland with a team packed with defenders and lost 2-0 , but sensible precautions will be taken .
5 If one intends to exclude both direct and consequential economic loss , such as in relation to loss of profit , then it is important not to fall into the trap of drafting the clause to exclude consequential loss only , although exclusion of consequential loss is obviously an important element .
6 It is possible to miss this important point about pragmatism , however , and we should be careful not to fall into the trap .
7 The feeling in the country was for the Queen , and Haymo the Bishop advised the Archbishop not to go into the city because of the high feeling towards the bishops and the danger to their persons .
8 Quickly she decided not to go into the garden ; instead she would climb the nearby tower block and see her garden from above .
9 If the door is shut and the door knob is too hot you are advised not to go into the room since it will be too late to save your child and you risk causing a fireball .
10 Because Allitt opted not to go into the witness box , the defence case lasted just two-and-a-half days against the prosecution case of two-and-a-half months , at a likely cost of about £1.5 million .
11 ‘ Edinburgh citizens , ’ Mr Thin complained , ‘ were advised not to come into the centre of town , and they took this advice very literally . ’
12 He advised them not to come into the off-licence with him .
13 I shook my head and shrugged my shoulders at her , trying not to look into the child 's large eyes filling with tears as he gazed petulantly at me , his underlip thrust out .
14 Ben loved to run along the public footpath through the rape fields , but at times , although not to venture into the field itself , he would often spot a rabbit and give chase .
15 It is , however , equally true that Parliament can not stop Frenchmen smoking on the streets of Paris ( or , for that matter , Englishmen smoking on the streets of London ) and that it can make it a crime for a man not to turn into a woman .
16 ‘ By the way , if Cinderella would like an escort to the ball tonight , I 'm ready and waiting , and promise faithfully not to turn into a rat at the stroke of midnight . ’
17 They all headed for the door , with that slightly stiff gait of people who are in a tearing hurry , but who are trying not to break into a run .
18 Okay , let's swap over , what I want you to remember is it 's not a conversation it 's not the try not to get into a conversation what we 're trying to do is we 're trying to stick to one person 's trying to stick to their point the other person 's trying to take them off it , okay ?
19 try not to rush into a decision you may later regret
20 Secondly , it is of course up to the individual credit granter to decide whether or not to enter into a transaction requested by an individual customer .
21 The judgment effectively imposed an obligation upon the United States ( a third party to the 1858 Treaty and the proceedings ) not to enter into a treaty with Nicaragua without respecting Costa Rica 's rights .
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