Example sentences of "do not [vb infin] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged |
2 | I can honestly say now I do not feel I have subsequently ever lost a race I would have won had I been allowed to use the whip . ’ |
3 | In view of the persons who will be present , I do not think I exaggerate . ’ |
4 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
5 | I do not think I deserved this sort of treatment . |
6 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
7 | I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left . |
8 | But I do not think I have to worry about it — there is , oh there is , there really is , another kind of light between these walls , too luminous for words . |
9 | I do not think I have the strength . |
10 | After his signature , he added : ‘ P.S. Do not think I stole the plate , linen , etc. from you . |
11 | When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them . |
12 | But do not expect me to understand , let alone share , your views . |
13 | Do not expect me to congratulate you , madam , I am too busy congratulating myself that I am not the father-in-law of a man who can speak so demeaningly of any young girl in public . |
14 | I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part . |
15 | ‘ But you do not want me to do an article for the City Press ? ’ |
16 | That anything he undertook or contemplated would be a thorough piece of work , I knew ; but I do not suppose I appreciated how much preparation he would have considered necessary , including intensive readings . |
17 | I am so used to leaping from the sensation , the flat circle , to the judgement , a globe , and do it so quickly , that I do not notice I have done it . |
18 | Oh God oh God do not let me die . |
19 | God do not let me die . |
20 | Do not let me die . |
21 | ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now . |
22 | Do not let me wince , Lucien prayed , wincing . |
23 | Do not let me discommode you none , Miz Scarlett , I 'm sure ! |
24 | But I have just explained , surely you do not need me to tell you . |
25 | Do n't hurt I mean , |
26 | And although , at 25 , he 's still got a lot to learn — I do n't think I reached my peak until I was 31 — he has the potential to dominate the England spin attack for the next 10 years or more . |
27 | ‘ You do n't think I wish her dead ? |
28 | ‘ I do n't think I heard you right , Patricia , ’ Mike said , looking Patsy in the eye . |
29 | I do n't think I heard him whinge once . |
30 | I do n't think I scare easily , but I sure as hell scared myself that weekend . |