Example sentences of "[verb] not [adv] [verb] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The five-page statement , delivered to radio stations in Medellin , did not specifically claim responsiblity for the blast . |
| 2 | If he did not initially envisage independence for black Africa , it is difficult to believe that he did envisage it for the départements of French Algeria . |
| 3 | We did not always eat turkey for Christmas dinner . |
| 4 | When she was kind to me I thought she was the best person in the world , but she did not always have time for me . |
| 5 | Directors do not normally expect payment for their services though a small gift might be appropriate . |
| 6 | Some exclusion clauses do not totally exclude liability for a breach but only restrict it . |
| 7 | Nearly all these individuals are fully competent native speakers of British English , so they do not actually require Creole for strictly communicative purposes ; for them , Creole fulfils a number of other roles mostly related to its symbolic significance as a marker of black identity . |
| 8 | She did n't even dare look for her , let alone make contact , but at least Chesarynth was as safe as Jezrael could make her . |
| 9 | I did n't even have time for a proper supper . ’ |
| 10 | At first it was men who were not allowed into the house and although this position resulted in a lot of criticism and ridicule , most feminists had some sympathy so long as we did n't seriously advocate separatism for all women . |
| 11 | I did n't actually visit Mum for very long but old Mrs McSporran told me all the news of the Senior Citizens and our deacon gave me a few tips about growing rhubarb . |
| 12 | Non-city dwellers may still be able to burn coal or logs in their fireplaces , but today 's busy lifestyles do n't usually allow time for tending them . |
| 13 | We ca n't really imagine ourselves you do n't really have sympathy for any of the characters in the . |
| 14 | In fact all the things you should do every week but do n't always find time for . |
| 15 | Mild temporary disorientation is a common experience in flying and does not normally cause trouble for experienced pilots who learn to disregard the erroneous sensations . |
| 16 | The residence of the trustees does not generally have relevance for the purposes of stamp duty . |
| 17 | In fact , it does not even require memory for the trace . |
| 18 | The national Church does not entirely escape responsibility for this situation ; within living memory the bishop of one major see let it be known that he would not be available to officiate at services on Good Friday since he had to start the boat race at his old school . |
| 19 | He does not actually forbid remarriage for those whose partner has died , but his view seems to be that this is not God 's purpose for marriage . |
| 20 | Unlike many other coral types , mechanical damage does not necessarily mean death for leather corals . |
| 21 | After her small bedroom at home , where beloved old ornaments belonging once to her mother jostled for space with a basket of ironing she had n't yet had time for , and nursing textbooks that would n't fit on her one small bookshelf , or her room at the nurses ' home , where exotic travel posters — gleaned from a travel agent next to her father 's hardware shop — could n't disguise the institutional plainness of the furnishings , this room seemed palatial . |
| 22 | but he lives with this he does n't really make time for anything . |
| 23 | If you have n't even got room for a single lean-to garage , you could always consider building a carport . |