Example sentences of "[not/n't] do for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although they discovered they had hardly a single taste in common , he was nonetheless a witty and amusing host and she found herself laughing in a way she had not done for a considerable time . |
2 | He knew he ought not to mark the books really , but it was only a tiny mark in pencil and no-one could accuse him of defacing library property , not really , it would n't do for an ex-library committee member to be caught defacing library property now would it . |
3 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
4 | Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them . |
5 | Have n't done for a long time . |