Example sentences of "[adv] do [not/n't] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | Although Doody 's notion of incarnation in poetry really does not account for the hundreds of poems written by women to the standard abstractions such as sleep , pity , and wisdom , yet there is certainly a strain in the poetry of eighteenth century women which might take as its best emblem Esther Lewis perched on her stilts . |
| 32 | Many new towns on the fringe of the affluent south-east are so heavily populated by young married couples that they simply do not cater for retired people in any of their social activities ; similarly , you may be pushed to find an under-30s ' club in a retirement village on the south coast . |
| 33 | What all this suggests is that people themselves may anticipate that a particular type of credit would be difficult for them to arrange , and therefore simply do not apply for it . |
| 34 | He simply did n't care for anyone at all . |
| 35 | ‘ Please do n't apologise for yourself . ’ |
| 36 | But please do n't look for System Professional in the shops . |
| 37 | Please do n't look for me any further . |
| 38 | Do n't do n't pay for it . |
| 39 | Little research has studied adults who got to the stage of applying to do a course but who then did not enrol for it . |
| 40 | A technical explanation of this kind however does not account for the continuing one-man-band nature of many such businesses , which prevents growth for organizational as well as market reasons . |
| 41 | They certainly did n't realise for the length of that trip that they were travelling with another stallion , and the horses arrived at their new home safely . |
| 42 | What I knew I certainly did n't go for . |
| 43 | ‘ I did n't ask you to come here in the first place , and I certainly did n't ask for your help out here . |
| 44 | Projects of this sort certainly do not call for an elaborate cost-benefit analysis ; resources should be assigned to them on the basis of a simple ‘ back-of-an-envelope ’ analysis or an informed subjective decision . |
| 45 | About half of all part-timers earn below the limit , and therefore do not exist for national insurance purposes . |
| 46 | No we actually did n't work for about six years until this year we did a concert tour of Ireland just before we came over here . |
| 47 | That may be somewhat over-confident perhaps , but the operation of this layout for three years without an accident certainly does not argue for radical changes in form or priority . |
| 48 | This is in line with the editorial style of the magazines , and with design fashions , but it certainly does n't make for easy reading . |
| 49 | It certainly does n't make for an ideal working relationship , does it ? ’ |