Example sentences of "not [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Crewe finished the first half the stronger and were possibly unlucky not to go in with a lead , the Leeds defense was looking fragile ( Fairclough was back at central def. — agghhhh ) , the midfield ( esp . |
2 | But had he not fallen in with it too readily and too rapidly simply because it was a testimony to his secure tenure , a declaration before the world that he was a king indeed , and his progeny fit mates for the royalty of Europe ? |
3 | This means , I am defined by not being my opposite : not a man , not walking in from outside . |
4 | ‘ When you start underwater diving , you learn not to jump in without solutions . |
5 | I am going to vote against the motion , I 'm disappointed with the liberal group not come in with a more constructive amendment or even a proposal , as I would say asked you to do . |
6 | Lessing consulted Dinah , who had come back tired from an evening full of accidents ; the scenery had fallen , the lesser lady had not come in on cue , the leading man had been a failure and she would have to find someone else . |
7 | PORTSMOUTH striker Guy Whittingham took his tally for the season to 27 and then said : ‘ I do n't know why bigger clubs have not come in for me . ’ |
8 | What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things . |
9 | Comment : Indirect questions are used all the time by people who need their status boosting through being given buckets of approval , or who are looking for a reason for punishing other people should they not fall in with the anticipated scenario . |
10 | She had not looked in on the gallery this visit . |
11 | It would surely be better for the case of female representation in the letters page ( 8 May ) if the concerned person of gender were not to write in from Hampton Wick . |
12 | She was about to risk departing for an early lunch , a move which she would not have dared to make if Miss Coldharbour had been in the office , but Julia gathered she was out for the morning and not expected in until two fifteen . |
13 | Sometimes this yarn does not catch in on R1 , but starts its work . |
14 | And it should be issued separately , not mixed in with tips on where to go and what to buy . |
15 | She is a writer , not delighted in by everybody , who plainly finds what fires her imagination is considering people who go beyond the ordinary bounds . |
16 | I was surprised to see Benjamin keep to a swift gallop , not reining in until a good mile separated us from the convent . |
17 | I think they began to realise my destiny did not tie in with theirs . |
18 | The hospital management team for Claybury rejected the idea of the quadrant hospital concept , since this could not tie in with the principle of community care . |
19 | The Committee took the view that lawyers are unapproachable because of the inaccessibility of premises and their unwelcoming nature , because the methods of work do not tie in with the needs of clients , and because of a lack of response to the needs of linguistic minorities . |
20 | It 's part of the English culture of being obtuse , not fitting in with Europe and the rest of the world , the NME is an extension of that |
21 | Taxi boss Dave Blyth said Derek did not give in without a fight . |
22 | Whatever may have been threatened or done , do not give in to the bully and do not keep whatever has happened to yourself . |
23 | The farsighted and Strong minded PRO will not give in to such pressures and will try to explain the pitfalls of such a course to the powers that be . |
24 | He drew her to him , so that her head was near his waist , in a stiff sort of way because she did not give in to the embrace . |
25 | She would not give in to these men . |
26 | The ‘ ofer ’ does not give in to herself . |
27 | No , she would enjoy this evening , she would let André entertain and amuse her , and she would not give in to useless introspection . |
28 | He was being deliberately perverse , but she would not give in to him . |
29 | However , a Kuwaiti official told reporters that the talks had collapsed " because Kuwait did not give in to Iraqi demands to write off debts and to relinquish some of its territory " . |
30 | Pub owner vows he will not give in to threats |