Example sentences of "not [verb] [to-vb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am just not prepared to wait for the green shoots of recovery . ’ |
| 2 | Even if you are not going to apply for a Legal Aid franchise , membership of the panel will be important for anyone putting themselves forward as a personal injury specialist ( see Appendix 2A for the Personal Injury Panel criteria ) . |
| 3 | Sadly , even their combined efforts can not hope to compensate for the many jobs lost . |
| 4 | But British and French workers did not have to wait for an economic upturn . |
| 5 | Clark had , however , made it clear that he did not wish to continue for a further term and , as a consequence of an Academic Board working party 's recommendation , a permanent post was created and filled externally by the appointment of the author . |
| 6 | Although he is currently with the Halifax , as an existing borrower he is not allowed to apply for the fixed rate currently on offer from this society . |
| 7 | Individuals need not offer to pay for a good that they can consume if others pay for it . |
| 8 | Dealing with injured bats , unwanted newts and cats with bad breath is all in the line of duty for Christine Hall — and it 's a job she would n't want to swap for a million pounds . |
| 9 | If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’ |
| 10 | Frustrated I can not land what I want to do , and do n't want to settle for the wrong thing . |
| 11 | In fact , unreasonable behaviour is often used as a means of getting a quickie divorce where husband and wife both want one but do n't want to wait for the two-year separation period ; and because the age of chivalry is still not dead , men are often willing to let their wives petition for divorce when the fault is fifty-fifty , or even when the women are more to blame . |
| 12 | They were n't going to settle for the one goal . |
| 13 | Just nine first and you dial straight through , you do n't have to wait for a secondary dialling tone do you ? |
| 14 | The good news is that he charges in 15-minute slots of £5.86 , so you do n't have to pay for a whole hour if he 's only worked five minutes of it . |
| 15 | Richmann seethed at Henri 's arrogance , and consoled himself that with any luck he would n't have to stand for the superstitious fool 's whims for much longer Drawing a gun from a shoulder holster , he prepared to fight his way through the streets if necessary ; it would be nothing compared to what was to come , he thought . |
| 16 | For those who do n't wish to travel for a complete week or fortnight , there are a range of cheaper Flexi Rovers which allow you to choose which days you travel . |
| 17 | Your parents ca n't afford to pay for a new bed . |
| 18 | An award winning scientist paralysed by a wasting disease may be forced to give up his research … because he ca n't afford to pay for the round-the-clock nursing he needs . |
| 19 | They would do a tour and their singles would still be in the warehouse because Red Rhino could n't afford to pay for the pressing and things like that , ’ says Debbie Kaye . |