Example sentences of "i [verb] not [verb] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I do not pretend for one moment that children should not be taught to add , subtract , read and think logically . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , I do not believe for one moment — I made this point on enough occasions to the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) — that , if we had not given potential investors the opportunity to buy a power station that could be converted to gas , there would have been much hope of bringing a gas pipeline to Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | There , I did not eat for two weeks , and Bothwell 's children — there were two babies — were born dead . |
| 4 | ‘ These are words I 've not used for five years . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I have not prayed for twenty years , ’ he told Elliott , ‘ and on Sundays I plan how to kill Portuguese . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I did not show today because I have not trained for three weeks , ’ he said . |