Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women . |
2 | " You know I ca n't discuss my work for the Surete with you , " replied his father brusquely . |
3 | We did n't discuss his plans for the day , only mine , and those I presume are hardly of interest to you . ’ |
4 | Coronation Street began in 1960 but , as any fule kno , it did n't catch its stride for a good ten years . |
5 | I said , ‘ You have n't seen my work for the past year , have you ? ’ |
6 | ‘ I do n't choose my friends for the size of their wallets , you know . ’ |
7 | Do n't give them time for the |
8 | The work on the extension is well under way — we have n't regretted our decision for a moment . ’ |
9 | I have n't cleaned my teeth for a week . ’ |
10 | She just hoped he had n't recognised her start for the violent sexual reaction it had been — a totally ridiculous reaction , she told herself , since she was n't in the least attracted to Fenton Marshall . |
11 | Irrespective of their aims , adult students have a number of things in common , they like the college atmosphere , welcome the encouragement which they receive from tutors , enjoy meeting other students and would n't miss their class for the world ! |
12 | Mind you , I would n't risk my life for a shot in the way he did . |
13 | Mind you , I would n't risk my life for a shot in the way he did . |
14 | ‘ By 1976 , the Government decided it had to act and that led to the first TV campaign with the line ‘ Do n't take your car for a drink ’ . ’ |
15 | Called Boar-Mate , it is available from farm suppliers at about Pounds 2.50 a tin and is good for more than 100 matings — just do n't take your girlfriend for a romantic walk near a pig farm . |
16 | Les Conn : ‘ So anyway ’ , I said to David , ‘ I think you 'll have to have your hair cut , otherwise you wo n't get this programme on television ’ , to which he replied that he would n't cut his hair for the Prime Minister . |
17 | It 's sometimes hard to explain to a person who does n't share your enthusiasm for the plant and animal kingdom why watching three ptarmigan walking about on a clump of moss is exciting , but take my word for it that it is . |
18 | ‘ Those who tell you their careers come first and do n't leave them time for a family , are simply making an excuse . |
19 | ‘ Those who tell you their careers come first and do n't leave them time for a family , are simply making an excuse . |
20 | His eyes did n't leave my face for a second . |
21 | I do n't blame my parents for the way I turned out , I 'm the one responsible . |
22 | Her mother ran upstairs , followed closely by a policewoman who had n't left her side for a moment since they 'd arrived . |
23 | The king would n't allow them time for a full consultation . |
24 | ‘ I do n't see why I ca n't continue my run for the seniors , ’ he says , ‘ but I 'm taking nothing for granted . ’ |
25 | When I told him that if we were to be married I would n't ask my father for a penny he … well , he threw me out . ’ |
26 | Well do n't squeeze your nose for the second time or it wo n't come that 's better that 's it . |