Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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1 | A consequence of this duty is that a fiduciary must make available to a [ customer ] all the information in his possession which is relevant to the [ customer 's ] affairs ; ( 4 ) The duty of confidentiality : a fiduciary must use information obtained in confidence from his [ customer ] , the beneficiary , for the benefit of the [ customer ] and must not use it for his own advantage or for the benefit of any other person . |
2 | We should not do it for our sex . |
3 | The idea of taxing what most people regard as their birthright , fresh air , is startling , but perhaps Tolba is right : we should not take it for granted . |
4 | A reminder that he should not take it for granted that he would in time succeed to England , Normandy and Anjou ? |
5 | We work all year round but ca n't work on the uplands during the winter months — we might not see it for six to eight weeks . |
6 | Naidoo reiterated that the NSC was expecting Sacu to come to a decision and could not ease it for them by offering guarantees of future tours . |
7 | However , the man with the radio at the final door worked for TAP , the state airline , not the airport , so he could not open it for us . |
8 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
9 | More than that , and far worse , he is aware that he could not have it for himself even if it did exist . |
10 | He captured the citadel but he only had a few troops with him and it was clear he could n't hold it for long , so he pushed on east past Excideuil into the Limousin , driving straight into the heartland of the rebel cause and devastating the country as he went . |
11 | ‘ You could n't stand it for a second . ’ |
12 | Uncle Mosse had wanted to be dead there , and since he could n't achieve it for himself , his clothes had done it for him . |
13 | Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday . |
14 | ‘ Yes , ’ I answered , ‘ but I could n't do it for ever . |
15 | anyway she said , er Catherine said she was surprised that the woman could n't do it for me , before the end of June |
16 | Shame you could n't have it for your birthday . |
17 | Mind you , Gedanken could n't see it for long . |
18 | well you could but you could n't sell it for a reasonable price . |
19 | Oh no you could n't get it for singer . |
20 | ‘ We could n't afford it for our honeymoon , but we always promised ourselves , half jokingly , that one day … ’ |
21 | If it were not human you would not want it for research and if it was not human no one would deny you having it for research . ’ |
22 | I would n't swop it for anything . ’ |
23 | I 'm not telling you which way I vote but I would n't change it for anybody . ’ |
24 | My life has changed and I live around the horses and would n't change it for the world now . |
25 | ‘ I would n't do it for anybody else on the staff , but you 're the best worker we 've had here . ’ |
26 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
27 | If you did n't do that they would n't do it for you , they would n't pull them for you , would n't do anything . |
28 | If I gave them an order to couple up a full line of maybe ten coaches , I would n't take it for granted that they 'd done it , I 'd walk up the coach , one walk up one side , down the other side and I would n't If there were a heating valve not open , if they forgot that you see , I would n't do it for them , I would go back and I 'd say , that S K third from the back end , the heating valve is not pulled down , you 've missed it , you 'd better When you 're up that way , just pull it down you see . |
29 | have ever gone into nursing now because she said I would n't do it for a grant . |
30 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |