Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] for [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lepine was not cremated for a few days yet , until after the despatch of a couple of his victims also being tended to at the Côte-Des-Neiges cemetery , opposite the mountain , alongside the University of Montreal , where Marc Lepine joined his victims in the silence at the centre .
2 Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect .
3 But they have requested the two-storey shop units in Clark 's Yard are not used for the same type of shops already there , to prevent competition for existing business .
4 It should be suppressed in spoken language interpreting , but in sign language interpreting it may not be , since speech and sign , at least on the surface , will not compete for the same articulator .
5 Dana did not reappear for a few days , and during that time I felt I was going mad .
6 ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it .
7 Some authorities operate superannuation funds on behalf of their past and present employees and these fund accounts are often not consolidated for the same reason .
8 I have n't toured for a few years now , apart from the World Cup and I made that an exception because I felt we could go all the way and win it . ’
9 ‘ Well , it wo n't matter for the few yards back to the cottage … ’
10 Sometimes people ca n't speak for the same sort of reasons , but it 's always got to be something traumatic that 's happened .
11 You see , when we went through the asteroid storm , I did n't watch for a few seconds .
12 Normally , each hair follicle goes through a resting phase ( telogen ) every few years : hair stops growing , falls out and is n't replaced for a few months .
13 There are about 3,000 bears there and they could be a hazard if they come out of the dens and have n't eaten for a few months . ’
14 He had n't shaved for a few days and a sickly smell clung to his clothes and hair .
15 Sir Stanley 's only regret is that he did n't play for a few years more .
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