Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] he for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't blame him for losing his cool . ’ |
| 2 | I knew he was so incensed he could n't control himself ; I could n't blame him for the fury which inhabited him . |
| 3 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
| 4 | ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days . |
| 5 | She looked at him as though in understanding , but she could n't answer him for a moment for there were so many things whirling around in her mind : that doctor and her Emma … |
| 6 | I wanted Keith and we could n't get him for anything less . ’ |
| 7 | He even holds back when we hear the car pull away , and I would n't blame him for a moment . |
| 8 | I 'm recording this , well like I 'm only lying No , yeah , I know you must be so gutted after that you going oh I would n't dump him for anyone oh well , now you can go out Oh my god there 's Paul . |
| 9 | By gaw , he 's a topper and ah would n't sell 'im for any money , No man could ask for a better friend . " |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't ask him for help if I were on a sinking ship and he was the only one with a lifebelt ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't ask him for a drink of water if I were dying of thirst . |
| 12 | The hospital staff would n't thank him for provoking another . |
| 13 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 14 | He would come several times in a week and then you would n't see him for ages . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Lee 's not like any other player and I would n't swap him for anyone . |
| 16 | But he has held his hands up and I would n't swap him for anyone . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ And you ca n't blame him for the way we 've been conceding goals . |
| 18 | Looking at it , I ca n't blame him for that . |
| 19 | And you ca n't blame him for being frightened . |
| 20 | Yes that 's right er I er believe in fact I know because the Duke says so in the Racing Post today the reason he 's gone there is to get Adrian Maguire because Adrian has ridden him already in Ireland and the owner wanting to stick with Maguire which you ca n't blame him for |
| 21 | ‘ They ca n't charge him for possession of a packet of Victory V. ’ |
| 22 | He 'll go on bringing me cigarettes ( if he does n't I sha n't ask him for them ) and food . |
| 23 | I 've worked out a way of stalling , but it wo n't hold him for ever . |
| 24 | Oh it wo n't hurt him for once . |
| 25 | Sister said , ‘ So Mr Remington-Hart wo n't touch him for at least fourteen days ? ’ |
| 26 | So we wo n't see him for many years , perhaps never again ! |
| 27 | ‘ If the right player becomes available , we wo n't lose him for the sake of an extra penny . ’ |