Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [to-vb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’ |
2 | Likely you 'll not want to stop for a cup of tea ? |
3 | Enter Rita , a young , timid , nervous , woman in clinging red dress , lipstick to match and a pair of shoes in which you would not want to run for a bus . |
4 | ‘ Are you sure you would not like to rest for a little ? ’ enquired Agnes . |
5 | The tannoy on the Isle of Man boat gave occasional coughs , and tinny , inaudible announcements , but they did not begin to panic for a while . |
6 | We should not have to apologize for a vow of celibacy . |
7 | At Darlington , so that they would not have to wait for a connection , they had hired a special train to Richmond , where they were met . |
8 | Clark had , however , made it clear that he did not wish to continue for a further term and , as a consequence of an Academic Board working party 's recommendation , a permanent post was created and filled externally by the appointment of the author . |
9 | Of course , should you not wish to join for a year , day membership payment facilities will still entitle you to use all the facilities . |
10 | I do not mean to suggest for a moment any kind of determinist philosophy here : functional rationality does not cause philosophical rationality , but it does help it along . |
11 | With a rolling network we would have been there live to provide them with information of direct concern to all their lives — people , incidentally , who could not afford to pay for a service from any other source . |
12 | Individuals need not offer to pay for a good that they can consume if others pay for it . |