Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [verb] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your best bet is to seek out specialist footwear which will prove safe and comfortable in use , although not overspecified for the walking you have in mind — in other words , do n't buy a pair of heavy duty mountain boots if you only intend going for walks on country lanes ! |
| 2 | She must have some complaint , Alida decided , to stay in this house two and a half , three hours , and not ask for the bathroom , it is unnatural . |
| 3 | I think you know I was con trying to concentrate on getting the facts over and doing it properly and not listening for the comments so much and thinking more you know what , what can I get out of this here erm |
| 4 | As such they are programmers ' aids and not intended for the user unfamiliar with computing . |
| 5 | Our Justice of the Forest , or his Lieutenant , in the presence of our Treasurer , and by his consent , shall have authority to take Fines and Amercements of those which be indicted for trespasses committed in our forests , and not tarry for the eyre of the Justice . |
| 6 | This can too easily move into saving endangered species and not caring for the Minke whales , the Harp seals , or the East African mammals . |
| 7 | Those who then sat the exam were instructed to put on their application forms that they had studied the course privately , so the fact that they had studied from but not paid for the Henley course would not be traced . |
| 8 | He talked of the hundreds of thousands who traded away their votes so as not to register for the community charge . |