Example sentences of "not [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again . |
| 2 | It does not cover your car for damage in an accident , therefore it is usually the sort of policy taken out by people with old cars . |
| 3 | Hyacinth , who could not catch her breath for excitement , found herself in the arms of the Prime Minister . |
| 4 | But Welshman Davies and Oxford-based Saxton , both 25 , have not dropped their bid for compensation . |
| 5 | Sport that invokes excessive emotion , especially anger and aggression , may not suit our need for balance and peace of mind , and this can be destructive to our striving for harmony . |
| 6 | 9.7 Accidents The Landlord shall not be responsible to the Tenant or to anyone at the Premises or the Centre expressly or by implication with the Tenant 's authority for any accident happening or injury suffered or for any damage or to or loss of any chattel sustained in the Premises or the Centre There is a question mark attached to the effectiveness of this provision on the basis that a party can not exclude its liability for death or personal injuries caused by its negligence . |
| 7 | Even when , as we show later , Brazil had an opportunity to do so when it invited the multinationals to establish its automobile industry , it chose not to exercise its power for fear of discouraging potential entrants . |
| 8 | This is simply an agreement by each creditor to hold off and not to press his claim for settlement for an agreed period as long as the other creditors do likewise . |
| 9 | " Iraqis , " he said , " will not sell their freedom for food . " |
| 10 | They did not share her enthusiasm for peace and space and wide skies . |
| 11 | He does not share my talent for deceit , the agility of lies . |
| 12 | I do not share your enthusiasm for trickle filters . |
| 13 | I have still not recovered my taste for food . |
| 14 | In an old-style full committal hearing , Coun Garvey 's solicitor James Watson claimed the incident was accidental and said Teesside Magistrates Court should not commit his client for trial . |
| 15 | In a statement on Austrian television he said : " After weighing the interests of our republic , the experiences of the past years , and also my personal plans for the future , I have decided not to offer my candidacy for re-election . " |
| 16 | The job has not soured his taste for milk , as he often drinks two pints a day and he still enjoys doing his round , which takes in some of Ulster 's most spectacular scenery around the Mourne Mountains . |
| 17 | " Dr McNab still has n't granted my request for evidence that cholera is spread by drinking water . |
| 18 | And do n't let your search for material lead you to choose the obscure for obscurity 's sake , so you feel you will be sure to stun the panel with a piece that has no good professional background . |
| 19 | That may be the norm , but , of course , there is also the abnorm when things go wrong , when the fire gets out of control , when , perhaps , the fire brigade has been over worked , or could n't find their way for cigarette smoke , or for all that saturated fat that clogged up the wheels of their tenders . |