Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 While the plodding votary of meaning is anxiously inquiring out the sense … his fellow-worshipper , remembering that our eyes were not given us for nothing … roves , in gazing ecstasy from page to page , till here and there arrested by the choice vignette or richly tinctured plate .
2 If they have not seen it for themselves then it can not be true .
3 I was a player in a drama written and cast by Jean-Claude , who had not rehearsed me for it .
4 I had not asked him for anything , nor had I expected anything .
5 He has not created me for nothing .
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