Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] him not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could talk to Michael Harvey and trust him not to make use of what he said . |
| 2 | Back in Oxford I fax John a note telling him how much I have enjoyed working with him , and urging him not to get too red . |
| 3 | He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’ |
| 4 | I 've given him an anti-tetanus injection and told him not to shave over those scratches for the next few days . ’ |
| 5 | Carefully he tried again but Cameron took his arm and told him not to hurry unduly , the joists had only been pinned in place and they were still waiting for the long nails from Grandtully . |
| 6 | The pygmy king gave Herla a small dog to set on his saddle as a parting gift , and told him not to get off his horse until the dog did . |
| 7 | This time I simply wrote him a decent-sized cheque and told him not to worry about repaying it . |
| 8 | I got up , we were lying on the sofa , and knelt by him and told him not to worry . |
| 9 | An old servant , bald as a badger , yellow-faced and wizened , bustled towards us with all the speed of a snail ; he mumbled apologies in French but Ralemberg just tapped him gently on the shoulder and told him not to worry . |
| 10 | A deputation of Baldwin , the Lord Chancellor ( Cave ) and the Duke of Devonshire was appointed to wait upon Bonar Law and persuade him not to resign . |
| 11 | In November 1988 Nelson was charged with threatening to kill a man from Sandy Row and warning him not to attend court as a witness in an assault case . |
| 12 | Along with four other intellectuals , including Regis Debray , feminist writer Elisabeth Badinter signed an open letter to Mr Jospin , saying that the scarf is a symbol of Muslim women 's oppression and warning him not to capitulate . |
| 13 | From the day of their first meeting , Paul Alexandre was struck by his prodigious artistic talents and begged him not to destroy any of his studies , offering him what little money a young doctor could spare . |
| 14 | I thanked the baker and begged him not to let Granpa know what I was about , as I wanted to close the metsieh before he found out . |
| 15 | A BRAVE grandmother smothered a knife-wielding robber with kisses and begged him not to kill her or her three-year-old grand-daughter . |
| 16 | He never liked the woman , but when she wept and begged him not to turn her out he weakened . |
| 17 | I scampered to his window and begged him not to call my remaining number , but he did . |
| 18 | MDU members felt that Batmönh was the only leader capable of making responsible decisions and begged him not to resign the presidency . |
| 19 | Give my regards to your father and tell him not to worry . ’ |
| 20 | He indicated that he would telephone the editor and direct him not to publish anything . |
| 21 | The Beggar tells him he has done him good already , and asks him not to spurn but to honour the experience of old age , claiming that poverty has shown him God . |
| 22 | She longed to cling to him , to put her arms around his neck and beg him not to go . |
| 23 | My aunt and my mother were particularly fond of him , and when he had a stomach upset they fussed over him all the time , preparing special bland food for him , making him swallow Milk of Magnesia and advising him not to drink too much Christmas sherry . |
| 24 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
| 25 | The teacher 's job is not to correct mistakes the pupil has already made , but to help him not to make that mistake next time . |
| 26 | They had told him the chaprassi would want a bribe , but instructed him not to pay it . |