Example sentences of "not [verb] [pos pn] [noun] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 You state that Cuba is not testing its drug-users for HIV when in fact the country is testing its entire adult population for the virus .
2 Economy Minister Jean-Paul Delamuraz confirmed on Dec. 11 that Switzerland was not withdrawing its application for EC membership [ see pp. 38930 ; 39244 ] .
3 He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S .
4 " Many people in this country do not share his affection for France . "
5 In Lonrho plc v. Fayed the facts which the court was required to assume to be true were that the defendants had made fraudulent misrepresentations about themselves to the Secretary of State in order to influence him not to refer their bid for H.F. Co. to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 That did n't make his love for Sien any less true .
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