Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [not/n't] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall assume that you have come to work but not to do it all the time . |
| 2 | ( If the expression ‘ form of life ’ is found puzzling , think of what life would be like if we never asked people to do or not to do things , never apologised for doing or not doing things , and so on . ) |
| 3 | At the wedding rehearsal we got the video camera out and ( bridegroom 's name ) said , ‘ To do or not to do … ’ |
| 4 | Similarly , the thought of having to do or not to do something " for life " can be overwhelming . |
| 5 | Whilst demonstrating all too clearly her feeling that la Sologne belonged to her family , and I had no real place in it , she was able to discuss with Jean-Claude and me what we could reasonably expect from the area today , and lay down , precisely , what it was appropriate to do and not to do among the Solognats . |
| 6 | This wider meaning comprehends the normative attitudes held by the people towards government , their conception of how power ought to be regulated , of what it is proper to do and not to do . |