Example sentences of "[pn reflx] and do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Like a dreamer , the Apolline artist is absorbed in contemplation of something outside himself and does not identify with it .
2 For example , he tends to pitch in and sort things out for himself and does not spend enough time on man-management .
3 ‘ Engraved with tongues of flame , ’ said Flaherty , who had thought up this himself and did not want it overlooked .
4 Suppose that this agreement had never been made , and the wife had made no promise to maintain herself and did not do so .
5 Although she was not at ease herself and did not expect to be until she had told him all the painful things he would surely wish to know .
6 oh , oh dear oh She said that one , one lady did a lot of recording and then played it back and listened to herself and did n't like her own voice so she wiped it all off and handed it in .
7 She kept to herself and did n't seem to act in any suspicious manner .
8 Not out of any idea that taking drugs was morally wrong but simply because I was already enjoying myself and did n't feel the need of any chemical additions to that enjoyment .
9 I realised I could help myself and did n't have to be this fat , unhappy child , ’ she says .
10 This does not raise any problems of mismatch with fiduciary duties since it is restricted to the operation of the rules themselves and does not affect any common law or equitable duties .
11 The managers might behave in a way that benefits themselves and does not maximize shareholders ' wealth .
12 I began to alter my standards of hospitality , offering them my pale , cold face when their music grew louder , when they began laughing among themselves and did n't take the trouble to explain their jokes to me as they had before , or repeat their words until I understood what they were saying .
13 In the case brought against West Germany concerning the West German Insurance Supervision Law referred to above , the European Court indicated that there were cases where a provider of services might be exempted altogether from the supervisory requirements of national law , where the services were being provided to commercial enterprises who could look after themselves and did not need the same degree of protection as consumers .
14 That you 're honest with yourself and do n't dissemble .
15 Occasionally , she 's given me £5 or £10 if I go down to see her and says ‘ Treat yourself and do n't tell Paul .
16 ‘ Their attitude is : ‘ All the best to you , look after yourself and do n't forget to eat ! ’ ‘
17 On the other hand , if you are experimenting for yourself and do n't like the result when you change colours in one way , try changing colours on a different set of rows .
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