Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [indef pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether you are on your own or surrounded by family why not make one for your home this Advent ? |
| 2 | She did not make one for Jamie . |
| 3 | So far , the various Hawker pension funds have not been merged with those of its new parent company and the £512m BTR surplus does not include anything for Hawker . |
| 4 | Buying a ticket for last night 's game does NOT guarantee one for the all-Ireland clash in November — unless a formal application was made at the time of purchase to the IFA office . |
| 5 | When George saw that Curley was attacking Lennie , George allowed Lennie to fight back because he knew that he could not do everything for Lennie . |
| 6 | ‘ It did not do anything for manufacturing investment . |
| 7 | It did not do anything for pensioners . ’ |
| 8 | In this matter , I seem to miss those issues to which you contribute articles : I have not seen one for many months now . |
| 9 | Erm I know he 's not seen anyone for thirteen years but did , did it just come through the post , sign here , send it back |
| 10 | She could not feel anything for him ! |
| 11 | During much of the book you do not feel anything for the androids , but as you see their struggle for survival and begin to sense that they have gained the feelings that humans are losing , you realise the irony of the book . |
| 12 | He quotes Thomas Jefferson : ‘ This country needs a rebellion every 20 years ' , and the USA has not had one for 200 . ’ |
| 13 | I 've not had one for ages . |
| 14 | Mhm and then she 'll feel she 's not had anything for Christmas . |
| 15 | I 'm a cocaine addict and I need something , 'cause I 've not had none for so many hours now . |
| 16 | If you have not used something for literally years the chances are that it wo n't come in useful for a rainy day ( the hoarder 's excuse ) and that you probably wo n't ever use it . |
| 17 | She lived for occasions and would not miss one for the world . |
| 18 | Do n't worry he 's not getting nothing for Christmas but a card and that 's it Ca n't even come and say hello , so bugger him ! |
| 19 | Even among that cosmopolitan crowd I felt awkward in my 1990s rented Renault runabout , but Berlin airport did not have anything for hire with half-tracks at the back , no period Kubelwagen Type 82 staff cars , a Schwimmwagen perhaps , or what I might have really gone for — an old Humber Super Snipe finished in khaki with white mudguards . |
| 20 | All marriages are special occasions but a second marriage is a doubly precious time because you do not take everything for granted . |
| 21 | But Mills warned : ‘ We can not take anything for granted . ’ |
| 22 | But Mr Lyall will not take anything for granted even though Ipswich are 10 points clear at the top . |
| 23 | he comes round , and just say no , I 'm not doing nothing for you . |
| 24 | And he says , he says er he says I will not move my car and I do n't get told anything , you know , I 'm not doing nothing for you , you do n't belong in this country and all this stuff |
| 25 | Well , I do but our Karen do n't , so I 'm not doing one for mesen . |
| 26 | When a horse is broken down it 's not doing anything for him . |
| 27 | I 'm not creating something for posterity — it 's for comfort and enjoyment . ’ |
| 28 | I know we 're not inviting anybody for lunch Christmas day could n't cope with that but it would be quite to have them in the afternoon ca n't cope with the people ! |
| 29 | You do not get something for nothing in this world and they know this . |
| 30 | We have been asked not to say anything for security reasons . |