Example sentences of "n't [verb] he for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked at him as though in understanding , but she could n't answer him for a moment for there were so many things whirling around in her mind : that doctor and her Emma … |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | It was great because Steve Marriott was on it as well and I had n't seen him for a couple of years . |
| 4 | It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up . |
| 5 | Oh I was very , I have n't seen him for a while , being ill you do n't , but er , he was always sending messages of good will when I was in hospital . |
| 6 | They passed two landings , Gordon following her with majestic tread , but faster than one might expect , since although he had lost time in hanging up his raincoat in the hall , he reached the door first , and opened it without any kind of announcement , and Edward was standing , with his back to them at first , thinner and smaller than she remembered , but then she always made the mistake when she had n't seen him for a bit — he turned round , protesting , and it was Edward . |
| 7 | I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’ |
| 8 | They got worried when they had n't seen him for a while . |
| 9 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 10 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 11 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 12 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 13 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 14 | The knowing look in his eyes let her know she had n't fooled him for an instant , but he gave a single nod . |
| 15 | Her voice was abrupt and she did n't thank him for the offer . |
| 16 | She tossed her head , aware she was n't fooling him for a minute . |
| 17 | I do n't want him to say well she did n't come round , she did n't ask me for the money , I mean I have n't ask him for the money and , he 'd like to on a Friday , when one come up , when the next one comes you can you ? |
| 18 | He even holds back when we hear the car pull away , and I would n't blame him for a moment . |
| 19 | I knew he was so incensed he could n't control himself ; I could n't blame him for the fury which inhabited him . |
| 20 | ‘ And you ca n't blame him for the way we 've been conceding goals . |
| 21 | With his guilt over Anthony , he felt that at least she loved him and did n't blame him for the death . |
| 22 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
| 23 | So people do n't blame him for the consequences of Versailles ? |
| 24 | ‘ If the right player becomes available , we wo n't lose him for the sake of an extra penny . ’ |
| 25 | The process did n't perturb him for the simple reason that it did n't repel Willie . |
| 26 | And it 's rather a good thing this one did look like a tramp , ’ she added , ‘ because you might not have talked to him if you had n't mistaken him for a poor old man , and he would n't have learned anything about Brownies , and we should n't be going to continue to enjoy the use of his lovely Park . |
| 27 | ‘ I would n't ask him for a drink of water if I were dying of thirst . |