Example sentences of "not [vb infin] my [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] I find I can not master my passion for her . |
| 2 | He would often go down to the Hare and Hounds at the west end of Hury — it 's gone now of course — but he was a grand man and his scarum ways did not alter my affection for him one bit . |
| 3 | He does not share my talent for deceit , the agility of lies . |
| 4 | He did not share my passion for Frank O'Hara , Robert Duncan , Denise Levertov ( whom I had met in London and Paris ) , James Merrill and the early Pound ; nor did I agree with his high estimate of Robert Lowell , Howard Nemerov and T.S . |
| 5 | But , after fifteen years alone on the island , I was afraid , and I did not leave my cave for three days . |
| 6 | It did not replace my fascination for mammals , birds and reptiles . |