Example sentences of "not [verb] other people " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking as someone with a job I 've got to be very careful about giving advice to people who are in a much worse situation than myself , but from the research we did erm it is clear that it 's very important erm not just to sink in and dwell on your problems , not just to erm stay at home , not meeting other people , not engaging in activities . |
2 | They were meant not to infect other people with ‘ unnecessary knowledge ’ . |
3 | This does not gainsay the fundamental proposition that it is every citizen 's duty to retain self-control — at least to the extent of not violating other people 's interests — but it does open the way to a manslaughter verdict and to sentences which are rarely longer than eight years ' imprisonment ( less than half as long as the time served by many convicted of murder ) and may be considerably shorter . |
4 | That would have caused outrage if she had been an infant , since Zuwaya do not slap other people 's children . |
5 | It means not blaming other people about your actions and your feelings , for example ‘ You 've upset me . ’ |
6 | While we believe that a problem is all someone else 's fault , we are powerless to resolve it , since we can not change other people ; we can only change ourselves . |
7 | I could not let other people see it . ’ |
8 | But the jury decided she had not endangered other people 's lives . |
9 | Try not to push other people too hard , you wo n't get the best from them that way . |
10 | The opposite problem is experienced by those who are lacking in confidence , who feel that they should not worry other people with their problems and who , if they finally make an appointment , tend to rush through it and come away without covering all the points with which they had really hoped to deal . |
11 | If they do n't , they wo n't make other people feel comfortable either . |
12 | Now , I am concerned about only one thing : we do n't want other people 's fights in our streets , and we ai n't having their drugs here . ’ |
13 | I would never hunt , I will also not demand that anybody else hunts and I do n't think other people should say to me what I should and what I should not do and I think that 's the issue . |
14 | It 's not bad no , no but I 'm just saying it 's not in me , and so wh when everyone else is like mucking around , making fun of me , you know , I do n't do things like that so I do n't think other people can but they do . |
15 | I was so concerned that I also really did n't trust other people or stupid books to explain to me whereas usually , in most things I do , if I do n't understand them I 'll go to the library and get books and read about it and find out . |
16 | I do n't envy other people their easier lives — too much comfort brings sloth ! |
17 | Hungarian-born Mr Soros , 62 , told a London news conference : ‘ I do n't expect other people to make donations of this size . |
18 | No , we did n't sack anybody who worked in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
19 | of our officers who work in children 's homes , we did n't sack anybody who was at the front line of s services and we certainly did n't expect other people to pay for our circus tickets . |
20 | The , councillor I am not passionate about getting rid of union representation , what I am passionate about is union members paying for their own representation , not me , not the people out there , if they want a full time union official let them pay for it but do n't expect other people to pick up the bill , it 's ludicrous er to er put that sort of money in our budget . |
21 | I ca n't tell you what Melanie was asking me because I do n't betray other people 's confidences . |
22 | I do n't mind other people 's cats in their homes like erm there 's a cat at Holly Cottage is n't there ? |
23 | See an a , I would n't like other people keep using the water cos they very careful on using the water |
24 | That is why they ca n't understand other people who are able to experience supernatural events . |
25 | This does n't mean to say that that we ca n't invite other people to a special once a year meeting of this transportation working party to deal with cycle issues . |
26 | Jane do n't be nosy , you should n't read other people 's things what did she say it ? |
27 | But if you do n't give them a mailbox , you wo n't encourage other people to send them mail |
28 | Governors of two of the states say they wo n't take other people 's nuclear garbage . |
29 | I did n't blame other people for not being prepared to take the risk . |
30 | If I get lost , at least I sha n't lose other people . ’ |