Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] [noun] for the " 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 I said , ‘ You have n't seen my work for the past year , have you ? ’
5 ‘ I do n't choose my friends for the size of their wallets , you know . ’
6 Do n't give them time for the
7 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 .
8 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 !
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I do n't blame my parents for the way I turned out , I 'm the one responsible .
12 ‘ 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 . ’
13 Well do n't squeeze your nose for the second time or it wo n't come that 's better that 's it .
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