Example sentences of "n't [verb] [det] [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well as I as I read it the Co you have n't made any allowance for conversions , you 've made an assumption that part of the housing figure will be met by conversions . |
| 2 | I got instructions off you to be able do you know I could n't do that timer for love nor money . |
| 3 | Even if we had n't seen each other for ages and ages , I 'd know he was still fond of me because I 'm his sister . |
| 4 | Glasses in hand , the chattering groups mixed and mingled , broke and re-formed , greeted each other with glad cries as if they had n't seen each other for years , not just that afternoon . |
| 5 | Not for long-I mean , we had n't seen each other for years . |
| 6 | You talk as if you have n't seen each other for months , ca n't stand each other and ca n't wait to get away ’ . |
| 7 | AS well as the Bird feat , Durham 's 1958 annual report ( ’ the content does n't give much cause for satisfaction , ’ it stated ) records the emergence of a promising young batsman called Colin Milburn in the Durham Public Schools side . |
| 8 | I have n't got much time for Egon Ronay . |
| 9 | She said if he ca n't come out to the children And he has good as told her that he had n't got much time for children , visiting children . |
| 10 | let me ask you one final question and its a cheeky one and er , I want to know whether you drink and drive , I 'm not going to , we have n't got any time for debate , I 'm just interested to know would you say that you drink and drive ? , this is not policy any more , button one for yes , button two for no , your told it as a simply for a , a kind of statistical er oh , er some of you are being rather coy and not voting |
| 11 | It has n't got any suggestion for keyboard . |
| 12 | ‘ My God — they have n't cleaned this glass for years ! ’ |
| 13 | What with one thing and another she had n't had much time for sleep last night . |
| 14 | They had n't had such fun for years . ’ |
| 15 | We have n't had any sun for ages ! |
| 16 | I have n't had any pork for ages . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't see any call for sarcasm , ’ Lissa said stiffly . |
| 18 | " If you are talking about biodiversity , then I do n't see any reason for optimism , " said the Goddard Center 's Compton Tucker . |
| 19 | He says he ca n't see any reason for optimism . |
| 20 | He says he ca n't see any reason for optimism . |
| 21 | Mark , 43 , did n't have much time for Jane , either . |
| 22 | I really did n't have much time for school . |
| 23 | He did n't have much time for politicians as a breed . |
| 24 | She did n't have much time for Grandad 's artistic flair . |
| 25 | But Karen did n't have much use for tradition . |
| 26 | Would n't have much room for sweetpeas though would I ? |
| 27 | The parents did n't have any sympathy for people that joyrided , and they could n't understand why they did it . |
| 28 | That does n't leave much margin for error . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about . |
| 30 | He does n't get much time for reflection , and when he does he tends to get depressed . |