Example sentences of "[that] he [vb mod] [not/n't] do " in BNC.

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1 ’ The good news is that he may not do you any positive harm .
2 In the course of the sequestration proceedings in the sheriff court he was sentenced to 30 days ' imprisonment for contempt of court , because he had entered the licensed premises and interfered with the management thereof after giving an undertaking that he would not do so .
3 He even went so far as to say that he would n't do the picture without her .
4 Oh I , I was really pleased cos I was a bit worried that he would n't do that .
5 But the chairman , Ewan Murray , said that he could not do so without permission from the AAA .
6 Locke replied that he could not do it ; it would take someone of the intellectual stature of Newton .
7 Mr Vernon admitted that he could not do justice to all the fund raising efforts of the year , but would nonetheless like to congratulate the organisers of the four local appeals in Lincolnshire , Filey , the Mersey area and Derbyshire who all reached and surpassed their targets in 1990 .
8 More than that he could not do .
9 When George saw that Curley was attacking Lennie , George allowed Lennie to fight back because he knew that he could not do everything for Lennie .
10 He so concentrated on his dialogue — I never had to reshoot a scene because Kenny fluffed a line — that he could n't do anything at the same time as he was talking . ’
11 Except on the vital matter of Europe , where the outcome is not yet clear , but where , at least , he is better than his opponents , I am quite confident that he will not do anything damaging to Britain .
12 It is a sad reflection on the present state of constitutional monarchy in this country that one so driven to do his best for the good of mankind , as he sees it , should think , indeed know , that he can not do so as king .
13 His purpose in creation is not to destroy God ; he knows that he can not do that .
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