Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [verb] i for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was wrapped up in an officer 's uniform ; you could n't see me for fur and leather . |
| 2 | Julie could n't forgive me for that . |
| 3 | Yeah , but they would n't pay me for the hour I was sitting there doing nothing you see |
| 4 | ‘ I have such confidence in Edgar 's love that I think I could kill him , and he would n't blame me for it . |
| 5 | ‘ You would n't want me for a cousin-in-law , by the sound of it . ’ |
| 6 | With any luck my father would n't call me for the milking too early ; he generally does n't when I 've been out on patrol the night before . |
| 7 | You ca n't blame me for trying . ’ |
| 8 | dir : You ca n't blame me for your failure to secure funding . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm delighted to hear it , ’ Mike agreed , ‘ although after this latest little fracas you ca n't blame me for wondering , now can you ? ’ |
| 10 | But you have to admit you do look very young and innocent , so you ca n't blame me for putting on the Big Daddy bit . ’ |
| 11 | Ca n't blame me for that ! |
| 12 | You ca n't blame me for that . |
| 13 | She ca n't forgive me for leaving and I 've had to accept that our relationship 's finally over . |
| 14 | It 's happened and you ca n't condemn me for it . |
| 15 | I call him that so I can shout down the street after him and those bastards in the Race Relations office ca n't touch me for it . ’ |
| 16 | You do n't have to like my politics , but you ca n't arrest me for them ; not yet . ’ |
| 17 | Dressing to Please They wo n't miss me for a morning . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh well , I suppose it wo n't hurt me for a couple of days . |
| 19 | ‘ At the moment the team is coached by Andrew Soper from the computer department , although he wo n't thank me for telling everyone , ’ said Suzanne Isaacs of the Personnel Department at Broadgate . |
| 20 | I have seen little of her work myself , and she wo n't thank me for mentioning it . |
| 21 | John Hall wo n't thank me for saying this but the MetroCentre falls into this category . |
| 22 | As we sat discussing her script in the BBC canteen , her determined manner and the intensity of her gaze occasionally reminded me — though she wo n't thank me for the comparison — of Margaret Thatcher . |
| 23 | We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in . |
| 24 | She wore a stiff black silk dress , a lace cap and an expression of disapproval — " I hope they wo n't take me for one of your actress friends , " she boomed . |
| 25 | He says , ‘ The superintendent wo n't recommend me for being a policeman . ’ |