Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] not [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But I made up my mind not to move until the battle was over .
2 When they crested a wooded hill shortly before sunset and saw cultivated fields stretching down towards a small village in the distance it took all her will-power not to beg that they stop there for the night .
3 It has announced its intention not to borrow and therefore will not expose investors to levels of high gearing .
4 A betting inquiry has been ordered over Lingfield shocker Jo N Jack , who popped up at 33-1 , and BOLA is recommending its members not to settle until investigations are complete .
5 They can tell you which medicines not to take if you suffer from a condition like asthma and what to do if you miss a dose of medicine .
6 If , as everyone now insists , Noah had made up his mind not to continue as Davis Cup captain well before the match against Switzerland , then the decision can not have had anything to do with his obvious annoyance that , in his eyes , neither Henri Leconte or Guy Forget had properly prepared for the tie .
7 Although an order of substituted service may be made in committal proceedings , the judge may decide to exercise his discretion not to commit until personal service has been effected .
8 Mr Whittaker warns his men not to assume that the black who answers the door of a heavily guarded fortress is the maid .
9 And in a direct repudiation of the Chancellor 's repeated statements , he said : ‘ I beg our party not to argue that a deficit on overseas trade is of incidental importance , self-correcting , easily financed .
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