Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [verb] [to-vb] to " in BNC.

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1 I said ‘ I am here to tell you something but if you do n't want to listen to me I am not going to listen to you either . ’
2 She says , ‘ I am not going to bow to bitterness .
3 I am not going to suggest to him or to the House that I am not prepared to pay such a visit .
4 I am not going to write to the Colleges themselves one week with bureaucratic non-talk and then come into the clear the following week … if there is going to be an outburst I believe the sooner we get it over the better .
5 Current Government policies seek to tackle the problem , and it would be churlish of me to say that the Government are not trying to come to terms with the unemployment problem .
6 Huang Sheng faced life as an outcast in his Chinese home where children who ca n't walk are not allowed to go to school .
7 We can perhaps refer to the superior working-class culture and superior beer , but we are not allowed to refer to the economic or industrial successes .
8 Fin whales are not known to descend to depths as great as 1500 metres .
9 That is due partly to quite creditable reasons : mothers on their own have more assured rights to benefits and to housing than they have in many other countries ; , they are not compelled to go to work ; and their benefits are more generous in comparison with wages .
10 If we are not going to appeal to the anthropic principle , we need some unifying theory to account for the initial conditions of the universe and the values of the various physical parameters .
11 ( ‘ We are not going to go to the wall for Escort and Parade ’ , an ‘ associate ’ of Roy Hattersley told The Observer , 6th May 1990 . )
12 If a diet contains foods that you find hard to digest , or react to , then quite simply you are not going to stick to it .
13 Although companies are not expected to go to unreasonable lengths to accommodate someone who is not able to carry out his job to the full extent , an employer who disregards altogether the possibility of finding you some other position and is unwilling to consider any other form of compromise may be vulnerable to an unfair dismissal claim .
14 Later I was told that in criminal trials counsel are not permitted to talk to their witnesses during adjournments .
15 We 're not trying to say to people , the information is there come in and get it , we 're actually trying to present it to them .
16 Are we simply to chuck out these extra six constituencies and say no to the French , we 're not going to agree to extra silly expenditure or are we in fact going to cave in as we 've done so often .
17 If you hate the school , you 're not going to say to someone hey come to Haileybury .
18 And the provision for the county is well over the allocations in the structure plan already , but the County Council , sent observations to the District Council to say , We 're not going to object to this particular er windfall site coming forward for a hundred and sixty houses , because it 's recycling existing urban land , and in that case we can set the policy to one side .
19 ‘ If you 're not going to listen to me , I 'm taking a taxi home , ’ she asserted resolutely .
20 They 're not going to dictate to me just because Adolph 's dead .
21 becomes a m much major , more major part of his appraisal then , I mean branch managers tend to be fairly ambitious people , they 're not going to want to be let down on that I do n't think .
22 But you 're not , you 're not allowed to talk to it see , you 've got to talk to each other .
23 " Anyway , I 'm not going to retire to bed or anything , I 'm just going to laze around .
24 And I 'm not going to listen to any more of your lies . ’
25 ‘ Look , Doctor , I 'm not one of your patients , and I 'm not going to listen to you telling me what I need .
26 go where ? , huh I , I had an awful night again , I did n't get to sleep till about one or two , I 'm not going to go to bed early again
27 I 'm not going to talk to Gog .
28 ‘ And I 'm not going to talk to you anymore , Gilbert .
29 Of course I 'm not going to talk to her .
30 I certainly do n't want to have to do that , but if it becomes a problem I will : I 'm not going to put to the continuation of the list here in jeopardy ( or for that matter my good name , such as it is ! )
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