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 . |