Example sentences of "not be dictated to " in BNC.

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1 Jane Bywaters , who has been responsible for much of the exhibition , said : ‘ We need to give people information so that they can make up their own minds about food and not be dictated to by the media and media events . ’
2 Just one day when I 'll not be dictated to by this thing inside me .
3 ‘ Because , Colonel , we will not be dictated to , certainly not by blackmailers with bombs in their hands — ‘
4 ‘ Louise , ’ her mother burst out in irritation , ‘ I will not be dictated to by that lot up at the Mansion .
5 ‘ I wanted to have my own artistic input into it and not be dictated to or told what to do . ’
6 In the book itself he carried through this programme by asserting that theology could not be dictated to by another discipline either about the nature of its object or about the methods appropriate to its study .
7 We would bring all that together in a strategic authority , which would not be dictated to by Whitehall and the mandarins down here .
8 Bikenibeu Paeniu , the Prime Minister of Tuvalu , said that the Forum countries had , in accepting the inclusion of Taiwan , decided that they would not be dictated to by outsiders .
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