Example sentences of "not [verb] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In real life you will not have this limitation , but it will still be important not to ramble and repeat yourself . |
| 2 | No it 's not sit and watch somebody else do it it wo n't hurt her |
| 3 | I do not exist except to serve you and give you pleasure . |
| 4 | But many hospitals have ‘ built-up ’ pockets of specialisms and she does not think that concentrating them on fewer sites would mean the loss of centres of excellence . |
| 5 | So , as soon as the misbehaviour begins , turn away or walk away from your child ; pretend not to see or hear what is going on ; say nothing and try not to show any expression at all ; resist getting into any debate , argument or discussion with your child while he or she is misbehaving . |
| 6 | On the other hand , do not dramatise or exaggerate it . |
| 7 | But it 's not just , it 's not labelling and screening them it 's |
| 8 | It is not fear that impedes us , but how we handle our fears . |
| 9 | The more one can do , the more careful one has to be not to go and do it . |
| 10 | ‘ I think you 'll find it 's not hate that makes you react as you do , Shannon . |
| 11 | ‘ Not eating nor drinking anything , not even so much as a crumb . |
| 12 | ‘ We are under instruction not to confirm or deny anything , ’ she said . |
| 13 | The banks normally could not restrict or avoid their liability for breach of their duty of care towards their customers , the plaintiffs in the case , but their lawyers suggested that the deed of release did just that . |
| 14 | Shamefully , she had had a vision of his body naked , even before they had gone to bed together , her first intimation that she was beginning to feel more for him than she ought , for the vision had not frightened but intrigued her . |
| 15 | At the time of publishing our brochure , most of the dates and artists are still not arranged and to help you find your way through the information maze , we have set up our own Jazz Club ‘ All That Jazz ’ , ( membership is free ) . |
| 16 | I feel that South Africa has cleaned its house out but that the rest of the world will not recognise or accept it . " |
| 17 | All too often , individuals do not recognise or understand their risk management responsibilities . |
| 18 | We are called to resist him ( 1 Pet 5:9 ) , not to know or understand him . |
| 19 | The measures are designed to deter non-essential traffic and to encourage drivers of essential vehicles to proceed slowly and considerately , not to obstruct and frustrate them . |
| 20 | If I did not trust and live his fantasy image of myself I could no longer reach out to distorted splinters and did not know where to begin to look for myself . |
| 21 | I 'm not signing or changing anything Richard until we have exchanged contracts |
| 22 | When you cut the lupins down try not to shake or knock them too much , because this will spread the mildew spores . |
| 23 | As Roy said , ‘ How can you feel anything but deep affection for a man who has the humility and sincerity not to try and bluff it out ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It seems a shame not to try and do something for him after he 's sent a letter all that way . ’ |
| 25 | It 's best not to try and fit it in during school breaks because you need a continuous stretch of time at it . |
| 26 | ‘ The brief as far as I was concerned was not to imitate a dancehall record , not to try and pretend it came from Gussie 's Music Works or it was a Firehouse Crew production or something . |
| 27 | How contemptible his flight must have appeared to her whom , not long before , he himself had urged not to try and solve her difficulties by running away . |
| 28 | My favourite drum sounds have always been The Glitter Band 's so I thought it was silly not to try and track them down . |
| 29 | In his concluding essay , Urwick wrote : The club can catch him , but can not discipline him , the Boys ' Brigade can discipline him to a small extent , but can not catch or keep him when he most needs it ; the voluntary evening school can do neither . |
| 30 | He was eventually paid off — and apparently he got more money for not appearing than playing his set . |