Example sentences of "[vb -s] [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 At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece .
20 The 31-year-old ex-paratrooper 's prize for retaining his title at Wembley on Saturday night was £10,000 , which does not go far for a full-time body builder who downs half a dozen eggs after his breakfast cereal and eight to 10 chicken breasts a day when ‘ bulking up ’ .
21 Homer does not go overboard for the stereotype of the well-meaning , but stressed carer who may snap once or twice out of exasperation .
22 The royal family does not go in for oratory , so the policy is evident mostly in endless American- and British-made videos on television , boasting of Saudi Arabia 's military and industrial prowess .
23 The Old Testament does not go in for saints .
24 Genesis does not go in for saints ( though Joseph will , perhaps , approach that status ) .
25 ‘ One does not go out for a meal just for the food , ’ he added , hardly improving the situation .
26 Mr Collor 's problem is that although money is no obstacle to his multi-million dollar campaign , it does not make up for the thousands of enthusiastic party militants campaigning for his rival .
27 In other words , technology does not make up for Europe 's high labour costs .
28 McManus notes that ‘ aggression does not pay off for girls in the way some boys find it does for them ’ , with the result that many girls adapt to the social world of school in a different way .
29 Three tries in four championship matches , and those against a weak defence , does not speak much for potential in the Scottish backs .
30 One proponent of effects as unnecessitated does not speak only for himself .
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