Example sentences of "not [vb infin] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 No logical reason , he wrote , but that will not make me change my plans once I have begun .
2 It can not make me change my mind , so if you intend using it use it and shoot me now .
3 The Secretary of State 's comments today were so shabby and his speech was so shallow that he did not make me laugh .
4 I have been reassured on countless occasions that a hypnotist can not make me do anything against my will .
5 I really can not find fault with this book except to say that even splendid photography can not make me love all of Piffetti 's furniture .
6 But we have come out to catch that prisoner , and the Devil himself will not make me turn back . ’
7 But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me .
8 I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon .
9 After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried .
10 I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright .
11 ‘ The king will not let me go . ’
12 Why not let me poke around quietly ?
13 Martin here would have done as much , but that I was none too secure on my feet , and he would not let me undertake the journey home alone .
14 Would not let me stay here …
15 His desire to have me visit him is so strong that charity will not let me refuse .
16 In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything .
17 ‘ He would not let me tend it properly before , stubborn man that he — ’
18 The parents would not let me leave home without them . ’
19 Er Moderator you 'll probably not let me speak either
20 Dare not let me stir .
21 ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now .
22 ‘ Why do you not let me take my participation a stage further ? ’
23 ‘ But my chief at Liverpool CID would not let me take part , because he was away on holiday himself at the time , and required me to stand in for him .
24 Oh God oh God do not let me die .
25 God do not let me die .
26 Do not let me die .
27 As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . )
28 Carol did not let me have a key of my own .
29 PAMELA : [ aside ] Now I begin to know too well why all his hard trials of me and my black apprehensions would not let me hate him .
30 ‘ I have come , ’ I ventured to say , but the mother-in-law briskly discounted me as a person , and would not let me see the doctor .
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