Example sentences of "not be [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where are we off to this morning then , so sunk in our own fantasies and imaginings that we can not be troubled to look out for vulnerable senior citizens , eh ? ’ |
| 2 | After the Ebro , Catalonia could not be expected to hold on for long , and if Catalonia fell the rest of Republican Spain was likely to follow . |
| 3 | Similarly this ‘ new message ’ can not be allowed to go on for too long , as the mind will require yet another change . |
| 4 | If the Danish Government was able to distribute 300,000 copies of the Maastricht text through newsagents and libraries , who has decided here , or in Brussels , that the British public should not be allowed to find out for themselves during the election what the small print of the treaty contains ? |
| 5 | As in , I , I ca n't be bothered to go down for like half an hour . |