Example sentences of "not [verb] him for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pounced on the Scottish selectors for not picking him for the 4 × 100 metres relay team for Edinburgh and , so it said in one of the tabloids , he was now ready to meet Linford Christie . |
| 2 | The education process which the 1970s building surveyor had undergone in the fifties and early sixties had not equipped him for a meaningful and identifiable role in the profession of the seventies . |
| 3 | Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake . |
| 4 | Like if I interviewed Johnny Thunders , it was n't to meet him for the first time , it was to try to save his career . ’ |
| 5 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 6 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 7 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 8 | The process did n't perturb him for the simple reason that it did n't repel Willie . |
| 9 | And it 's rather a good thing this one did look like a tramp , ’ she added , ‘ because you might not have talked to him if you had n't mistaken him for a poor old man , and he would n't have learned anything about Brownies , and we should n't be going to continue to enjoy the use of his lovely Park . |