Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election . |
| 2 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
| 3 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
| 4 | I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ? |
| 5 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 6 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 7 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
| 8 | As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months . |
| 9 | Vincent decided not to hang about for the landlord , but head back on foot the way they had come . |
| 10 | Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while . |
| 11 | In any case , he added , people did not show up for the political meetings , only arriving in time for the drinking afterwards . |
| 12 | They did , however , provide a good deal of entertainment for the rest of the group and would be missed if they did not turn up for a game . |
| 13 | Angry with Nutty for her pigheadedness and superior airs , Nails did not turn up for the next swimming lesson . |
| 14 | Although tankers did not come in for the attention they received in the 1980s , on 25 January Platt 's carried an account of an attack on an Iraqi tanker by US aircraft . |
| 15 | Do not stand up for a few moments . |
| 16 | ‘ Give me your number and do not go out for the next half-hour . ’ |
| 17 | The purpose of having a timetable is so that all relevant information can be digested and acted upon , and so that bids do not carry on for an unreasonable length of time . |
| 18 | • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock . |
| 19 | My sister and I were investments that did n't pay off for the income that is derived from investment is unearned income : having made that initial payment , the investor need make no further effort . |
| 20 | If you did n't watch out for the traffic |
| 21 | Even the compensation of going to the Saturday matinee on my own to see Buck Jones or Hoot Gibson and then again at night with Uncle Geordie and his wife to another picture house for the big film of the week — Clara Bow or Norma Talmadge or some star like that — did n't make up for the way Skipper kept eyeing me and slavering . |
| 22 | No I 'm stopping in with our kid , you know , and you could n't impose on , on so er if there was fisticuffs , fights , falling out , I 'll fetch our kid , I 'll fetch our wench , I mean there we you used to , honestly and truthfully , you , you used to feel it , you know erm because when there was any trouble , problems or like that there was always somebody to share it well it had the advantages in some ways , perhaps you was er had a little bit more luxuries than the f bigger family , but i in my mind that did n't make up for the companionship of brothers and sisters , no b b b b that , that 's w how I put it anyway . |
| 23 | ‘ The only reason I did n't sign up for the navy was because I could n't swim , ’ Tommy grumbled . |
| 24 | ‘ They did n't call round for a chat , for Christ 's sake . |
| 25 | so I thought you were going to cos you did n't come back for a long time . |
| 26 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
| 27 | And when I took those I did n't come down for a , and that frightened me , I said to Russell I will never ever take speed because it 's if , I was er we were in the pub right on a Sunday morning and I was there but I was n't there , I was somewhere else . |
| 28 | You did n't turn up for a meeting two weeks ago . ’ |
| 29 | The old man did n't turn up for a week , and then two weeks and then three weeks and everybody was fairly in despair . |
| 30 | I was caught and summoned to the Latin master , who said to me , ’ Walker , you did n't turn up for the Latin exam . ’ |