Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.

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1 This affordable scheme not only covers you for loss of income , but is useful for the unforeseen expenses as well .
2 Jay 's life had not exactly prepared her for falling In Love , still less for I was never in love with you .
3 Not just taking me for a ride ? ’
4 ‘ Of course , we have to make sure they are not just using us for cannon fodder , ’ she says .
5 ‘ He can not just divorce you for no reason . ’
6 Th we must be able to learn from this period , particularly a partial austerity mm but these events are sound events in themselves and that we 're not just doing it for the sake of the sponsor or attracting a sponsor and that it 's not , in itself , completely necessary to have a sponsor otherwise the competition would n't exist .
7 And they 're not just doing it for the money because , you know , if you just sort of give them a mundane task like trolleys for example , they 're banging on the door , you know , when can I get off this , when am I going to get some responsibility .
8 * The question may not directly ask you for a conclusion , but give one anyway .
9 You may also be able to get legal insurance as an add-on to a household policy for as little as £12.50 per year , but it may not always cover you for a battle with the boss , so check before you buy
10 Floy was suspicious and Caspar did not really blame him for that .
11 He is put down by Gloucester for being illegitimate and ignored so one can not really blame him for seeking revenge against the wrong done to him and for his bitter character .
12 It was argued by some on the Public Schools Commission ( DES , 1970 ) , for , that parents and children would appreciate the value of the education they received and not simply take it for granted if they actually had to part with some money .
13 I understand you did not even pay her for her work .
14 I had not been thinking about him , I had not even seen him for months .
15 And I had not even asked him for his name !
16 I 've got to be in London tonight , and I know a very nice old gentleman there who 'll let you live in his place and not even ask you for money ! ’
17 How could such a proud gentleman be so much in the power of one of his servants that he could not even punish her for trying to kill him ?
18 It seems that it might take a great deal of commitment and determination to drag yourself out in the pouring rain or snow , until you think about how much you miss your husband when you can not even touch him for nearly two weeks .
19 Also , if anybody 's not actually paid me for their book that they actually purchased last week , I 'm open to accept payment today .
20 Kersey watched the gulls and tried various gambits to draw him out , succeeding at last : ‘ I suppose Sara 's story is credible and you ca n't altogether blame her for not coming out with it sooner . ’
21 As a young director working with all-male crews , Karen has had to confront a high level of overt sexism , something the grant-aided sector does n't necessarily prepare you for .
22 He was n't just doing it for himself any more . ’
23 I ca n't just take it for nothing can I ?
24 ‘ I did n't exactly do it for nothing , ’ Nelson said .
25 Yeah , do n't usually get them for nothing
26 He does n't really want it for anything , but he is n't keen on having what he calls a flock of children on his land .
27 Property is the muscle of the elderly , and you ca n't really blame them for flexing it occasionally .
28 I went off him a lot when he made out he was really eager to get to Blackburn and ‘ only really wanted to play for one club ’ , but you ca n't really blame him for wanting to be filthy rich .
29 I did n't really blame you for not wanting me to come near you , but it was n't a particularly pleasant experience to realise that I 'd put someone I 'd loved through such an appalling time .
30 ‘ You have n't really seen me for years . ’
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