Example sentences of "they [modal v] [not/n't] [vb infin] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Armed guards told thousands of people with jobs in the western sector they should not report for work ‘ for the time being ’ , while a few were said to have turned a blind eye as scores of their fellow citizens ran for freedom .
2 They 'll not return for love nor money , because of the bad spirits .
3 They would not touch for fear — for abject terror that their former friends were carrying the seeds of death .
4 They ca n't pay for music lessons .
5 Although they will not qualify for discounts or bonus shares , they will get a larger allocation .
6 As flat rate farmers are not registered for VAT , they will not account for VAT on their sales , nor will they be able to make a claim for VAT incurred on business purchases .
7 well it is n't even a priority , it 's nothing , they wo n't get the money , th they wo n't pay for walk to go swimming but I thought that now that the has acquired that bus and it 's gon na be standing around doing nothing for most of the time and it 's a twenty nine seater bus .
8 grandmother and I think there was an aunt , and I said Ken were living in a three bedroomed semi , oh they wo n't mind for Christmas .
9 That as they 've been made redundant , as they 've been victimized for trade union activity possibly , we then as a union decide that they can not stand for office ?
10 Unfortunately — ’ he caught Owen 's eye meaningfully — ‘ they can not answer for others . ’
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