Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 After a month of storage in a tank or lagoon , the slurry should be safe enough for spreading — although cattle should not graze on it for a month .
2 ‘ No , I have not heard from him for a month now . ’
3 She is pleasant enough but how reliable I can not say and I am not depending on her for the birth .
4 Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths .
5 He 's not shouting at you for the sake of it — he 's shouting at you in an effort to improve you .
6 She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time .
7 It did not occur to her for a moment that she might not be right .
8 oh yeah , and end up not speaking to her for a month
9 By the time she reached Venice , they had had enough : ‘ they would not go with her for a hundred pound ’ , and left her on her own .
10 They did not pick on you for the hell of it .
11 " I hope you were n't depending on him for a lift , were you ? " he asked Graham .
12 He came from Cambridge , and I have n't heard of her for a number of years .
13 ‘ Considering I 'm eight and a half months pregnant and have n't heard from you for a couple of weeks .
14 I did n't speak to her for the rest of the day , of course , and this made her laugh , I do n't know why .
15 I do n't see why Mr. Morris should n't stick at it for a week or two . ’
16 You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know .
17 When you 've finished writing , put it away for two or three days : leave it , do n't look at it for a while .
18 We have n't spoken to them for a while ?
19 ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days .
20 The mail will probably take a couple of days longer to reach you from Sian , & no doubt we 'll be very busy when we get there , so forgive me if you do n't hear from me for a little while .
21 He did n't talk to me for a week after that .
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