Example sentences of "they [vb mod] not [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 Even if the adults do not try to talk the child out of it , they may not persist with their request .
2 For good or ill , they may not agree with the way things have turned out , or are developing at the moment .
3 There is little point in consulting people because they may not agree with you .
4 Relatives , of course , do not always agree with the individual about what is best for him or her and they may not agree with professionals trying to help the person either .
5 ‘ It was natural , and they should not interfere with such a right .
6 It was obviously imperative that they should not mix with all the other nice clean patients attending the hospital with nice clean diseases .
7 612 where it was held that a defendant had been validly committed for trial by justices notwithstanding that they had previously embarked on a summary trial but decided before the summary trial was concluded that in the circumstances they should not deal with the case and should commit the defendant for trial .
8 Miss Andrews did not invite me to order that the sum should be paid out to Crossman Block on terms that they should not part with it without a further order of the court ; in such an event she accepted that it would be better that the sum should remain in court .
9 Portsmouth and Liverpool drew 1–1 at Highbury , and the replay in Birmingham had to be put back when police said they could not cope with it the day before last week 's General Election .
10 A number of manors , such as Patching , complained repeatedly that they could not cope with such demands ; there is little evidence that they got any cuts .
11 If anyone believes for a moment that we should forget about the cause of asylum seekers , I ask them to read some of the evidence of people who fled from Chile , El Salvador , Burma and so many other places where they could not cope with the oppression against them .
12 Bertrand Russell , who took over the chairmanship of the NCF when Allen was jailed , later remarked : ‘ In some men the habit of standing out against the herd had become so ingrained that they could not co-operate with anybody about anything . ’
13 Their low productivity , high levels of ( now-withdrawn ) state subsidy and overmanning meant that they could not compete with agricultural products from West Germany and other EC countries .
14 Further to Neil 's Memo to you of the 24th June , I am sorry to say that Newport Borough Council came back to us saying that they could not meet with us on Friday 24th July after all .
15 Maureen and Tony appreciated her kindness although they could not agree with her .
16 Lord Justice Lloyd and Mr Justice Waterhouse said they could not interfere with the exercise of discretion by Judge Owen in Manchester Crown Court last November .
17 This would imply , according to Pulgrum 's argument , not only that the Wolof could not communicate with Greenfield but also that they could not communicate with each other .
18 Without this they could not communicate with one another , if each claimed to take the first place " .
19 Protests were also heard from the leaderships in the Baltic republics , Georgia and Armenia , all of them making it clear that they would not co-operate with the army in organizing joint patrols , while the Moldavian Supreme Soviet on Jan. 31 passed a resolution saying that the presidential decree had no legal force on its territory .
20 The motion , tabled when the government invoked a technical measure to pass the first reading of the 1993 budget without a division , failed when the Communist Party ( PCF ) deputies once again refused to back it , saying that they would not vote with the right .
21 I have a friend who may be able to provide accommodation , someone they would not associate with you . ’
22 He said all members of the Defence Forces signed an oath when they joined pledging that they would not associate with illegal organisations and this new vetting measure was an insult to those who risked their lives in the fight against terrorism .
23 By the time she reached Venice , they had had enough : ‘ they would not go with her for a hundred pound ’ , and left her on her own .
24 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
25 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
26 A number of militias and groups , including the Progressive Socialist Party ( PSP ) , Hezbollah and the Syrian National Socialist Party , announced that they would not comply with the government call .
27 After hearing the evidence the justices announced that they found him guilty , but on hearing of his previous convictions they decided that they would not deal with the case and committed him for trial to quarter sessions .
28 Fiendishly complex and built to proprietary standards — which meant they would not work with rival machines — those mainframes locked corporate customers into a lifetime of IBM systems , software and service contracts .
29 However , the Communists , who emerged for a second time as power broker despite their loss of seven seats in parliament , has made it clear that they will not collaborate with the Pasok leader whom they indicted for alleged wrongdoing during the interim left-right coalition government of Mr Tzannis Tzannetakis .
30 British Rail is continuing to explore methods of funding with the private sector but P&O and Trafalgar , the only two consortia still interested in the project , have made it clear that they will not continue with some form of government help .
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