Example sentences of "i [vb base] not [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not think for a moment that the Letter of Aristeas should be taken as a Festal Scroll , something like the Book of Esther , to be read in the Alexandrian synagogues every year on the day on which ( as we know from Philo ) the Alexandrian Jews commemorated the translation ( De vita Mosis 2.41 ) . |
| 2 | I do not suggest for a moment that I have described every interesting object within binocular range , but I think that there is enough variety here to satisfy most people . |
| 3 | ‘ I do not imagine for a minute that someone of your ability will have come here without prying into my background . |
| 4 | I do not concede for a moment that this is a devolution measure . |
| 5 | No criticism of the appellants is to be made in that respect because , alive to the problem , they had applied to the registrar for directions ; it was as a result of his directions , which I do not question for a moment , that the appeal came before this court . |
| 6 | I do not believe for a moment that , with unemployment heading towards three million , the benefits would be significantly dissipated by higher inflation , any more than were the benefits of depreciation in the early 1980s . |
| 7 | I do not believe for a moment that in the future we shall allow millions of our fellow-countrymen , through no fault of their own , to pass through life ill-housed , ill-clothed , ill-fed , ill-educated . |
| 8 | I do not deny for a moment that about 0.01 per cent . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've not played for a long time and to get a goal in the first ten minutes was incredible . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've not come for a drink . |
| 11 | Our young labourer Kevin , whom I 've not mentioned for a while , gets the strenuous pick and shovel jobs . |
| 12 | ‘ I have not suggested for a moment that I regard all humanity as rotten , ’ George said icily . |