Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly . |
2 | The leader of the Free Bolivia Movement ( MBL ) , Antonio Aranibar Quiroga , said that his party had nevertheless not abandoned its demand for a constituent assembly to determine constitutional reform , and Max Fernández , leader of the Civic Solidarity Union ( UCS ) , advocated the consultation of all Bolivians through a referendum . |
3 | I have still not recovered my taste for food . |
4 | So the tribunal has a mere supervisory jurisdiction and will probably not substitute its view for Customs ' ( VAT Act 1983 , s 40(1) ( hh ) ) . |
5 | What , what it 's frustrating for a slow bowler is that if the batsman put his left pad down the wicket and held his bat up in the air , clearly not playing his shot for all to see , then I 'm sure that we , you know , it , the batsman be given out L B W quite frequently , but because the bat is hovering just behind that left pad erm , he 's never given out . |
6 | But why not give him credit for a simple human weakness ; the attraction of eating a good dinner which he has n't had to cook ? ’ |