Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday . |
| 2 | ‘ To be honest , I could n't even say when I 'm going to be back but I 've got to realistically think I wo n't make it for the European Cup . ’ |
| 3 | I know you could n't hurt her for the world . |
| 4 | I would n't hurt her for the world . ’ |
| 5 | He closed his eyes tightly ; then in a much quieter voice , he said , ‘ Pet , you know I would n't hurt you for the world , but you 're hurting me . |
| 6 | All you have ever read about the delights of fast-jet aerobatics still ca n't prepare you for the utter , mind-blowing super-smooth , almost silent exhilaration of the real thing ! |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't need them for the moment , ’ said Apricot , ‘ because Bernard and I do n't do it . |
| 8 | You do n't need me for the moment , but I 'll be back this afternoon . |
| 9 | We do n't need it for the expansion of our race ; indeed , it 's inimical to orderly civilization . |
| 10 | Like if I interviewed Johnny Thunders , it was n't to meet him for the first time , it was to try to save his career . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ No I do n't do it for the money really . |
| 12 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
| 13 | You certainly did n't do it for the money . |
| 14 | I said well in all fairness Paul , you ai n't actually bloody got , I said I do n't do it for the fun of it I said and I do n't like doing it but I see , he just sort of |
| 15 | But we have n't done it for the past eighteen months . |
| 16 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've had everything and everyone your way from much too young , and it has n't prepared you for the big , wide world . |
| 18 | We discussed erm erm other places for people to meet et cetera has actually been closed down , some some problem with the is n't it , erm but they ca n't use it for the public so erm that was , it was just left that we 'll have another meeting in March and looking around for alternative places to meet , but that 's all to report on that . |
| 19 | I mean I have n't thanked her for the money she sent . |
| 20 | I think one of the problems is , that a lot of shoppers do n't realize that they 're entering into a contract and we do n't realize it for the simple reason that most people have , as soon as you hear the word contract you have a mental image of a legal document that you sign , do n't you ? |
| 21 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 22 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 24 | I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world ! ’ she replied , smiling . |
| 26 | As for this weekend 's display , Gary would n't miss it for the world . |
| 27 | Michael says it 's ‘ very decent ’ of them ; Nick says he would n't miss it for the world . |
| 28 | As we sat discussing her script in the BBC canteen , her determined manner and the intensity of her gaze occasionally reminded me — though she wo n't thank me for the comparison — of Margaret Thatcher . |
| 29 | Her voice was abrupt and she did n't thank him for the offer . |
| 30 | With any luck my father would n't call me for the milking too early ; he generally does n't when I 've been out on patrol the night before . |