Example sentences of "not [verb] it for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did not bring it for that purpose , ’ said Andrus hoarsely . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm glad to hear that , ’ Claudia said , not believing it for one moment . |
| 3 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 4 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 5 | I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't do it for any reason of self . ’ |
| 7 | I have n't seen it for sixty year . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I hope we can reach agreement with China and that , where we have disagreements , they wo n't poison our relationship right across the board — certainly wo n't poison it for all time , ’ said Mr Patten . |
| 9 | I do n't believe it for one minute , personally , but this is the , this is the theory , and I 'll explain why I do n't believe it , later . |
| 10 | They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’ |