Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] the [noun sg] for this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presently , we do not know the reason for this , but it may be due to different conformations of the fusion protein or to dimerization . |
| 2 | We did not understand the word for this , so the captain resorted to mime . |
| 3 | Quite unexpectedly , we found that there was another type of ganglion cell which we called the on-type directionally selective because , when plotting their receptive fields with a stationary spot , they only responded at onset , unlike the other type I have just illustrated which responded at both onset and offset ; we still do not understand the reason for this , but it led us to discover other differences . |
| 4 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
| 5 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
| 6 | Not having the courage for this ploy , I just went without . |
| 7 | Not recognizing the need for this will undermine the implementation of therapeutic advice and the child 's behaviour problems are likely to continue or get worse . |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't lay the blame for this crazy stunt on me , lady , ’ he retorted . |