Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | But the main reason why interviews prove ineffective is that the interviewer has not been properly trained and has not prepared thoroughly for the task . |
2 | Then Arthur Miller added : ‘ The thing to remember is that it has not gone away for ever . ’ |
3 | However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise . |
4 | The Landscape Institute publishes no percentage fee scale , and has not done so for many years . |
5 | He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election . |
6 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
7 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
8 | If Gazza is back in the Lazio team then he has potentially two more fixtures before England 's game against Norway and that provides us with an opportunity to take a look at him in competitive football , something he has not played in for nearly two years . ’ |
9 | Andrew Lloyd Webber has not slept properly for weeks . |
10 | The 24-year-old , who injured himself while winning bronze at last year 's Olympics , has not thrown competitively for 10 months since . |
11 | Smith said : ‘ He has n't trained properly for six to seven weeks and needs a game under his belt . ’ |
12 | I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ? |
13 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
14 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
15 | I 've trained her , but she has n't gone in for the exams . |
16 | D' you know , the tree has n't flowered properly for six years . |
17 | He has n't come here for the Portrush air and must not be written off . ’ |
18 | As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months . |
19 | Let us examine the implications of this ; property crime became by far the most common form of crime during the period in which the prison emerged ; therefore forced labour would have become the most common punishment ; forced labour requires incarceration ( people tend not to turn up for it of their own free will ) . |
20 | Vincent decided not to hang about for the landlord , but head back on foot the way they had come . |
21 | Kenya has been so dependent on official aid and structural adjustment loans that its government dared not go in for countertrading — despite the fact that , like Brazil , it was surrounded by poor , debt-ridden neighbours . |
22 | Yet Carrie dared not speak out for fear they would question her reasons , and she was not clear about them herself . |
23 | Irina , who did not dress up for Ludens , was wearing a simple faded old dress , frail with much washing , the sleeves rolled up well above her elbows . |
24 | Millie did not care much for Sister Monica either . |
25 | By the late 1960s , Peat Marwick Mitchell 's headhunting division was earning $2m. annually with 20 consultants , an impressive performance considering the much lower salaries paid at that time ; but it clashed with their accountancy clients , and the top management did not care much for Korn 's apparently pushy style . |
26 | He did not care much for fun just now . |
27 | Describing the American feature film , The Last Temptation of Christ , to which he awarded a certificate , as a challenging religious film he said that acontroversial scene : ‘ It indicated that Christ had sex , but it did not go on for 14 minutes . ’ |
28 | The boy , unlike the dog , knew that the mud did not go on for ever ; beyond the bridge , the disused railway embankment along which they were walking became built up , so that water ran off it . |
29 | Perhaps because of all this extra strain , the tour did not go well for Noreen after this . |
30 | In 1795 , Piper was promoted to Lieutenant and returned to Sydney but things did not go well for him . |