Example sentences of "and [be] determined not " in BNC.
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| 1 | I intend to start alterations in spring and am determined not to be thwarted by cancer ( far less , the mere lack of money ) . |
| 2 | Many women in early second-wave feminist groups had belonged previously to leftist organisations where the prevailing style of discussion was hierarchical , forceful and oratorical ; they had found this offputting and were determined not to repeat it . |
| 3 | Mr Wilson said last night that they had talked to a lot of the villagers and were determined not to give in to the vandals . |
| 4 | The experience underlined for Cuckney the importance of having clear goals in a crisis and being determined not to waver from the chosen course of action : |
| 5 | Franca , who knew that Ludens was looking at her and was determined not to look at him , looked , and a flash of understanding , perhaps simply of remembrance , passed between them . |
| 6 | A little calmer , I began to write on the ground with the stick , ‘ Howard is a nut ’ , but was distracted by a tiny blue van in the south and was determined not to let it go by . |
| 7 | When he returned to college immediately following his discharge , he was lucky to escape with relatively minor punishment — the Master ordered one month 's gating and ninety pages of Greek translation — and was determined not only to drop his more unsuitable friends but , as in his first year at Cambridge , ‘ to write for all the Prizes ’ . |
| 8 | Despite her remark , Nora knew this perfectly well and was determined not to allow it to happen . |
| 9 | It is not hard to imagine that the Old King was obsessed by the problems that had arisen alter he had recognized young Henry as his heir and was determined not to make the same mistake again . |
| 10 | When he left , he had started a new relationship , and was determined not to ruin it with jealousy , but to draw on the insights he had gained and to share his feelings with his new partner . |
| 11 | Brenda guessed that it was a big responsibility for him and was determined not to let him down . |
| 12 | The army that was fighting there , particularly its professional component , was still bruised by the defeat it had sustained in Indochina in the early 1950s and was determined not to repeat the experience . |