Example sentences of "and [vb past] [not/n't] to be " in BNC.
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1 | Cameron III was embarrassed by the Smash Hits following and tried not to be a teen idol , whereupon he was celebrated all the more . |
2 | Car lights came round a bend from that direction and seemed not to be travelling too fast . |
3 | It might well be that upon their selection the Roman Catholics were appraised of the atmosphere in England and advised not to be too obvious in their worship , galling though that would have been to those proud and independent men . |
4 | She had her revenge ; she hastily boarded their ship , leaving her belongings on the other ship , and prayed not to be sick . |
5 | Both the control and oxygen treated groups were similar in age , gender , bilirubin level , type and length of procedure and dose of midazolam , and proved not to be significantly different when compared by Wilcoxon 's rank-sum test ( Table I ) . |
6 | Like Anne , she saw the current situation as none of her business — and wished not to be seen as taking sides . |