Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [verb] his [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Even as heir-apparent , he had been in correspondence with Louis XVI of France concerning his plans for reorganising the army , and the overthrow of the French monarchy in the year of his accession , 1789 , did not diminish his enthusiasm for learning from the west . |
2 | Innocent 's letters of the summer and autumn 1200 ( to all the princes of Germany , to Philip Augustus , to King John and to the duke of Brabant and his wife ) did not hide his preference for Otto . |
3 | He did not assert his claims for the structure and rites and liturgy of the Church of England as highly as did the divines of the next century . |
4 | He took his seat in the House in February 1833 , but did not enjoy his position for long as , in the following month , he caught a chill and died in London 28 March 1833 . |
5 | His successors did not share his passion for maritime affairs ; and in the 1730s and 1740s the fleet he had created was allowed to decline sharply in numbers and efficiency . |
6 | That did n't make his love for Sien any less true . |
7 | The next time he awoke , they blistered the back of his hands with cigarette burns , but this time , mercifully , he had passed out within ten minutes and did n't regain his senses for nearly two hours . |
8 | We did n't discuss his plans for the day , only mine , and those I presume are hardly of interest to you . ’ |
9 | Murder brought Raskolnikov to see that he did n't believe his reasons for committing it . |
10 | The Court ruled that the French government had not examined his requests for compensation " within a reasonable space of time " . |
11 | This was said without fear but with considerable surprise , as most certainly such a thought had not crossed his mind for months . |
12 | Watkins LJ gave the principal judgment in the Divisional Court and upheld the application on the ground that the Minister had not given his reasons for the decision not to make a reference and that this was ‘ irrational ’ . |
13 | But he was to find no lasting romance again and , as the years went by , it became clear that he had not lost his love for Gabrielle . |
14 | Very angry with me as he had not got his cheque for 82 for ex pupil 's tools . |
15 | He had n't hated his summoner for that . |