Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] they [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It does not make them feel he is one of them ; it merely makes them feel he has no longer any clout . |
2 | We do not want them to know we are coming . ’ |
3 | But he did not want them to follow him under any false delusion . |
4 | For instance , suppliers to transport and defence industries are now being faced with strict safety and reliability specifications and do not win contracts if they can not demonstrate they meet them . |
5 | Branson did not need them to tell him the damage that could be done to the airline 's reputation by a story appearing about engine failure on the day before the inaugural flight . |
6 | So , whilst they may encourage an atmosphere of informal comradeship and sociable learning , college teachers are not your equals and you should not expect them to treat you as such . |
7 | There was no way the police could hold Philip Drew , but this did not stop them following him . |
8 | But this does not mean they caused them to appear . |
9 | I 'll not let them see me . ’ |
10 | and the furry monster was there and the church bells rang unceasingly , my muse was red with righteous anger , o my love , and her hound barked at the furry monster and her frankfurter but i did not let them see me for worshipping in silence is the artist 's choice , that is the way for growth . |
11 | They looked just like those horrible Yahoos , and at first I could not let them touch me or come near me . |
12 | We did not let them put us down easily . |
13 | He strongly believes that if there is a chance someone 's suffering can be helped by an alternative method , then why not let them try it . |
14 | Oh well as we do n't know any of them , we 'd better not sing them had we ? |
15 | Well we do n't eat them do we ? really ! |
16 | you can only encourage them you ca n't make them do it . |
17 | No you ca n't make them buy them , no . |
18 | I do n't want them to brand me a bully-boy because I 'm a National Socialist , to discredit me through their media . |
19 | ‘ But ’ Agnes decided ‘ even if it was the Secret Service we do n't want them knowing you 're off to St Louis and points West any more then we want the Bravoes … |
20 | I do n't want them to ask me any more questions , so what I do is I lie back in the sofa and shut my eyes like I 'm asleep . |
21 | I did n't want them to see me crying . |
22 | We do n't as yet have any friends in the street , but we 're on Hello terms with a few neighbours , and frankly I would n't want them to see me putting all these flowers on a skip . |
23 | This is a highly competitive field and I did n't want them to rule me out when it comes to promotion because they think I lack commitment . |
24 | We do n't want them thinking they 've been sold short or rumbled . ’ |
25 | I said well what the hell 's she doing Arthur , if she do n't want them tell her to come , send them in here I said and give them to the kids . |
26 | Bit my lip — did n't want them dragging me back in there for a patient . |
27 | So you do n't you do n't want them to move it at all ? |
28 | She did n't want them to know she was out here . |
29 | The fear was in not being able to keep up , in looking stupid ; it kept him going , he did n't want them to know he was scared of falling too . |
30 | I very much hope that they are engaged in the work and committed to it , but I do n't want them to believe it 's real ; and the word involvement to me implies an inability to stand apart from the role-playing . |