Example sentences of "[vb base] not [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " 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 do not think he married her particularly for love , but for the sake of his daughters , as people did in those days ; and it might have seemed that she was ideally suited for this , with her quiet , dignified manner , and she having been a housekeeper . |
| 3 | And I am sorry , but I do not think he loved you , James . |
| 4 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
| 5 | Although you always came to me brimming with news of where you had been and what you had done , I do not think you told me everything . |
| 6 | When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | We do not want them to know we are coming . ’ |
| 10 | I am being a trifle cunning in this , as I do not want you to forget me . |
| 11 | But I do not want you to marry me just because your parents wanted it . |
| 12 | If he did not know that , I do not mind him admitting it , but it is extraordinary ignorance on his part . |
| 13 | I do hope the senders do not mind my reproducing them , but they certainly brightened Mike 's and my days as we slogged through the sorting and despatching process : |
| 14 | ‘ Do not ask us to release you , mortal . |
| 15 | Please give the things to the Station Master , because we do not know which train you come back on . |
| 16 | If you do not know what documents you have and how they relate to one another , your priority should be to put them in order rather than to transfer them to an electronic system . |
| 17 | Children are often snappish and can not be touched ; they want to do as they please yet do not know what pleases them ! |
| 18 | I do not know who told her that the doctors had refused to meet her and I heard nothing from her until after a first meeting when what came to be known as the Goodman Plan was presented to the government and the doctors had convened at Downing Street . |
| 19 | ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now . |
| 20 | Do not let me discommode you none , Miz Scarlett , I 'm sure ! |
| 21 | And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth . |
| 22 | ‘ Do not let him hear you do that , ’ Paul said to her . |
| 23 | Do not let him frighten you . ’ |
| 24 | The past could be in evidence today , but do not let it stop you making progress along your chosen route . |
| 25 | Do not let it distract you again , ’ and he pulled her towards him . |
| 26 | Dear children do not let anyone lead you astray . |
| 27 | Do not allow anyone to force you into having a test for HIV . |
| 28 | A few chroniclers report the events of the war but they do not say what caused it . |
| 29 | But I have just explained , surely you do not need me to tell you . |
| 30 | Although they do not need it to fight they are usually armed with a big club made from a tree trunk . |