Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [not/n't] [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 and say anyone not joining in will be brought out in front of everybody else .
3 And let me not suggest that booksellers are blameless either .
4 And let us not forget the men of Sodom , the original buggers ( in the proper sense of that much used word ) .
5 Developer conferences these days seem to harbour a deep-seated resentment of Microsoft and , unfortunately , Allchin is not the most charismatic senior executive that Microsoft could have fielded — frankly he killed himself by an overlong demo ( and let us not forget that Gates himself is probably the only competitor to Jobs ’ title of demo king ) that crashed a couple of times .
6 Exactly , and let us not forget this either .
7 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 .
8 I suppose now you 're going to get timid , and tell me not to rock the boat . ’
9 Give my regards to your father and tell him not to worry . ’
10 As they square up to each other the spouses of the first three men ‘ Enter above ’ and implore them not to fight .
11 He indicated that he would telephone the editor and direct him not to publish anything .
12 If you have to clean a patient 's eyes , take great care and ask them not to move .
13 He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way .
14 And do you not know that friars come and go … everywhere !
15 By now he was used to spending longer and longer periods alone , yet in that moment when she walked away he always experienced a brief sense of loss that made him want to rush after her and beg her not to go .
16 She longed to cling to him , to put her arms around his neck and beg him not to go .
17 ‘ Oh , blow it , ’ said Dolly , ‘ and fancy you not takin' the other ten quid for yourself .
18 And have we not got ta take care that we do n't we do n't have such an enormous list
19 Keep them to objective statements and re-remind them not to speculate on subjective reasons like ‘ emotional rejection ’ , ‘ lack of love ’ , etc .
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