Example sentences of "[not/n't] for [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not for them chirpy whelk stall amateurism or cheerful under-achieving . |
| 2 | Not for him Classical decoration hung on utilitarian steel or concrete frames . |
| 3 | ‘ Not for us disposable ideas , not for us throw-away convictions , not for us rent-a-principle , ’ she declared . |
| 4 | ‘ Not for us disposable ideas , not for us throw-away convictions , not for us rent-a-principle , ’ she declared . |
| 5 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 6 | ‘ If it were n't for me old bones and the fact that I might be overlooked when the bidding starts , I would n't want you within a mile of that sale room . |