Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] not [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | kept the children in bed , told them not to move and the boy , the gi erm , what 's her name , I ca n't think of her name now , she erm , she woke her , her husband chased them both downstairs , tell you where they live , you know Lawrence Hill ? |
| 2 | However , from the moment they can talk , they should be encouraged to explain why they have done something you told them not to do and given time to do so , especially when they are still clumsy or slow with words . |
| 3 | In a moment of optimism my wife told me not to worry and pronounced that I could live perfectly well on one lung . |
| 4 | ‘ My GP told me not to worry and to drink more fluids . |
| 5 | I told him not to worry and that I was quite impressed and would be interested in managing the band . |
| 6 | ‘ I told her not to worry and that we 'd pull through together , ’ said Rosemary of Pentwyn , Cardiff . |
| 7 | When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along . |
| 8 | Well we said , did you not visit and Morpeth and Annick well we we went round a few castles in that area to keep out the rain . |
| 9 | ‘ Why on earth did you not go and see a doctor at your college , after this alleged incident had taken place ? ’ the lawyer demanded . |
| 10 | Did he not go and shoot someone at the clay-pigeon shooting in Ardallt two months ago ! |
| 11 | If he is so concerned , why did he not come and talk to us ? ’ |
| 12 | So there was the swings and roundabouts where had they not recognized and had come along with us , to the extent that we thought we could do our , a sharing objective er and it brought them out of the , the attitude that was hitherto adopted where well management really could n't care very much you know , if a man did suffer the loss of er five pound a week or whatever you know , and , and once it was made clear to him that there was no further er er use of the procedure and he could take it through his district you know , if he liked , the man did n't , well on exceptional cases perhaps they may have taken a case through , but er in the majority of cases the man just accepted it , and made up his losses er er later on . |