Example sentences of "not [verb] they for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He can not produce them for Wales , why is that ? |
2 | I have a pretty good idea what Charlotte 's just-a-handful of also ran last-among-equals might be , although the press release does not name them for fear of diminishing the glory of Verbier 's triumph . |
3 | Several hon. Members who spoke after the opening speakers — I shall not name them for fear of causing inter-party embarrassment — said that it was an urgent matter , and I applaud them . |
4 | Of course , policmen never think of paying for what they buy and we do not ask them for money . |
5 | But she said she does n't need them for Monday because it 's only when she takes the tests she gets in a panic not when she 's she said she can do it in the practice classes . |
6 | So we thought , go see these friends , have n't seen them for ages , we 'll take it with us , and they did n't open it , and we were really upset , because we , it was a present |
7 | I have n't seen them for years . |
8 | Well last night I thought oh I 'd better cut her toenails cos I had n't done them for weeks like . |
9 | I just think it 's wrong because every day a tiny bit the ground loo looks much much better than if I do n't give them for weeks an they do , well . |
10 | I say I do n't take them for sake I mean as you see how many you prescribed for me , ca n't you ? |
11 | A RANDY divorcee nicknamed Rocking Horse Wendy by her schoolboy lovers escaped a jail sentence yesterday — because she did n't charge them for sex . |
12 | She 's always on about Alison like , I 'm sure she fucking does n't charge them for drinks . |
13 | You ca n't get 'em for love nor money . ’ |