Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] for more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | First , it was not an annual report but a one-off ; secondly , it did not call for more funding — |
2 | I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’ |
3 | Apparently he was n't touting for more Pest Control business , rather his tropical iguana had escaped and made off through the undergrowth . |
4 | Spencer has his characters busy washing sheets , making beds , tidying cupboards , and Christ and his apostles appear in Cookham as though attending a summer regatta- ’ ‘ Fine , ’ he says , rising from his chair , ‘ I could n't ask for more proof of realism , of everyday life … |
5 | German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told them bluntly : ‘ Do n't ask for more money . |