Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 And now he 'll not forgive me for a twelvemonth .
2 The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore .
3 ( Jakobson associates relationships of contiguity with the figure metonymy , and those of equivalence with that of metaphor , a point which need not concern us for the moment , but which will become relevant in the discussion of Lacan later . )
4 And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ?
5 At this point in Louis 's reign Nithard comments : " the emperor could now feel confident that the aristocracy would not desert him for the rest of his life " .
6 The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative .
7 I would not lose him for every noble we 'll get for him .
8 But it is too soon for him to face the likes of Devon Malcolm , and Fletcher said the tour selectors would not consider him for the pipe opener in Faridabad .
9 It will not cover me for the hearing .
10 Why is it that those countries can accept basic , decent minimum standards for their people whereas this Government will not accept them for the British people ?
11 ‘ People will not remember me for the amount of money I have accumulated so much as the titles I have won .
12 It can not be partly certain because the tenant can determine it at any time and partly uncertain because the landlord can not determine it for an uncertain period .
13 At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple .
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