Example sentences of "not to [be] [vb pp] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I knew was that my life was intolerable and that the only way not to be destroyed by it , or by ‘ them ’ as I called the adult , authoritative world , was to reject them and everything they stood for . |
| 2 | She knew it was the beginning of the humiliation that would be heaped upon her , and she was determined not to be broken by it . |
| 3 | While Dicey played a major role in shaping this tradition , his particular views are not to be equated with it . |
| 4 | Well we 're all young enough not to be bothered by it . |
| 5 | Aung San travelled separately from the others , stopping over in Delhi to confer with Nehru who warned him to examine the British proposal ‘ with particular care … and not to be caught by it as I was ’ . |
| 6 | But , in order to survive , in order not to be engulfed by it , she must deny it . |