Example sentences of "not [vb infin] to [noun] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Warner v. Browne ( 1807 ) 8 East 165 there was an agreement to lease at a rent of £40 per annum and it was agreed that the landlord , W. Warner , should not raise the rent nor turn out the tenant ‘ so long as the rent is duly paid quarterly , and he does not expose to sale or sell any article that may be injurious to W. Warner in his business . ’ |
| 2 | The men disappeared behind a distant quayside shed , but she dared not trust to luck and hid behind a winch . |
| 3 | He did not go to university but entered the Middle Temple in 1607 . |
| 4 | ‘ Why not go to bed and forget about it ? ’ |
| 5 | This was approached from two angles : first , what was known as the ‘ battle for the fourth grade ’ , an acknowledgement that substantial numbers of children either did not go to school or did not stay long enough to consolidate literacy . |
| 6 | In the meantime , the vast majority of Indian children either do not go to school or do not reach the end of primary school . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'll not go to heaven and meet God , ’ the snivelling little hypocrite mumbles . |
| 8 | Instead of comparing their offer with the normal rate , Clydesdale have used the business rate — paid by guests who stay mid-week and do n't expect to book and pay in advance . |
| 9 | He says they should n't walk to school or go home on their own . |
| 10 | He ca n't go to Australia and hide because they hammer him there — the press there are very cruel . |
| 11 | I mean , I can swim or cycle , but I ca n't go to aerobics or do those kind of things , because I 'd feel too self-conscious . |
| 12 | The only thing you had to watch out was that she did n't start to stagger and put one of them feet down on you a bit sharp , or fell on you as she were a-swaying about with her jink-back . |
| 13 | I did n't listen to music or watch television . |