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Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] not [verb] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ She made me promise not to ask . ’
2	She made me promise not to tell what had happened .
3	I knew it must be wrong , because afterwards he made me promise not to tell anyone about it , not even Mamma .
4	Sometime in the afternoon I recovered a little , but I felt faint as I stood up , and realized I had not eaten anything all day .
5	I realized I had not told anybody where I was going .
6	I was so shaken up and upset I did not get to say thank you or even see his face , just the helpful hand outstretched to me .
7	I realised I had not mentioned Elsie at all , and I was glad .
8	Subject , however , to the limitations to which I have referred I do not see why any restriction should be placed on the type of order that could be made under section 6(2) .
9	I do n't know I mean I prefer not to predict .
10	I mean I 've not done it before this is
11	I mean I 've not had or no skin or nothing it 's something like maybe
12	I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them .
13	The presuppositions of a modifier can not be pinpointed in this way , because a head which exactly duplicates them does not yield pleonasm .
14	A few weeks later there appeared a letter to the then prestigious Pall Mall Gazette from Sickert praising the move because there are more clothed than naked people in the world , they display a greater variety of shapes and colours , drawing or painting them does not require the high temperature ‘ which is extremely injurious to young people , and to women of whom the classes largely consist ’ and , most piquantly , because ‘ the absence of the nude model will eliminate a certain number of students who are drawn by mere curiosity . ’
15	I do n't know I 've not seen her since she 's sixty one and a half six five .
16	Yeah hello mate yeah yeah I do n't know I 've not received it yet no so I 'm just waiting for er someone to bomb into my office yeah do you want it , what , what , do you want it colour mate or black and white ?
17	Which just leaves her domestic credentials to knock into shape , and now that they 're under scrutiny I realise I 've not done a very good job at all .
18	I say I 've not seen her
19	As I say I 've not had anything like the bad experience of it that a lot of people have had .
20	you know as I say I 've not worked in this division but I I know that these have been fully sold , that 's the sort of money and once again that has to be done in three weeks .
21	Tony Benn to Jimmy Young when asked about Neil Kinnock 's Radio 2 debut I 'M asked how I feel when they get the questions wrong and lose everything , and I say I try not to laugh .
22	‘ I 'm asked how I feel when they get the questions wrong and lose everything and I say I try not to laugh . ’
23	I say I do not mind Hugo visiting Stef but why is he so long away ?
24	In no time my colleagues and I found ourselves organizing not counselling sessions but darts matches in the local pub circuit .
25	Provided the blow does not cause actual injury ( and winding someone does not count as injury ) then it is likely to score .
26	The people of Ely ‘ have but a turfy scent and fenny posture about them , which smell I did not relish at all with any content ’ .
27	And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’
28	But there were mistakes and sometimes a wrong tune was precented which did not fit the words , and on one or two occasions the congregation took up a tune of their own which was not intended in my precenting .
29	That will help insure you do not go into debt due to unforeseen , but inevitable , emergencies .
30	But Wilson found she did not have too much sense .