Example sentences of "not [verb] [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elizabeth was also asked if she would like to make a list of what she does not like about community living but could not think of anything for the moment . |
| 2 | After a month of storage in a tank or lagoon , the slurry should be safe enough for spreading — although cattle should not graze on it for a month . |
| 3 | ‘ No , I have not heard from him for a month now . ’ |
| 4 | She is pleasant enough but how reliable I can not say and I am not depending on her for the birth . |
| 5 | Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths . |
| 6 | He 's not shouting at you for the sake of it — he 's shouting at you in an effort to improve you . |
| 7 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
| 8 | It did not occur to her for a moment that she might not be right . |
| 9 | oh yeah , and end up not speaking to her for a month |
| 10 | By the time she reached Venice , they had had enough : ‘ they would not go with her for a hundred pound ’ , and left her on her own . |
| 11 | They did not pick on you for the hell of it . |
| 12 | You are in Rivendell , and you need not worry about anything for the present . ' ’ |
| 13 | " I hope you were n't depending on him for a lift , were you ? " he asked Graham . |
| 14 | He came from Cambridge , and I have n't heard of her for a number of years . |
| 15 | ‘ Considering I 'm eight and a half months pregnant and have n't heard from you for a couple of weeks . |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't think of anything for a good few hours , ’ he admitted throatily . |
| 17 | I did n't speak to her for the rest of the day , of course , and this made her laugh , I do n't know why . |
| 18 | I do n't see why Mr. Morris should n't stick at it for a week or two . ’ |
| 19 | You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know . |
| 20 | When you 've finished writing , put it away for two or three days : leave it , do n't look at it for a while . |
| 21 | We have n't spoken to them for a while ? |
| 22 | ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days . |
| 23 | The mail will probably take a couple of days longer to reach you from Sian , & no doubt we 'll be very busy when we get there , so forgive me if you do n't hear from me for a little while . |
| 24 | He did n't talk to me for a week after that . |