Example sentences of "n't [adv] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 As they break for food the general conversation is n't much toned down for her benefit .
2 So each bi er board is n't individually checked then for shorts ?
3 ‘ Tell me something I had n't already figured out for myself .
4 ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection , ’ he murmured , ‘ but you 're irresistible .
5 ‘ I do n't normally go in for public displays of affection either , ’ she murmured impulsively , forgetting her uneasiness , ‘ but even with sand on your face you 're … ’
6 It can also spread to the neck , arm or jaw and does n't usually ease off for several hours .
7 Gladys wo n't ever come back for a little girl will it ?
8 It 's interesting that gay men on Switchboard found it much easier to accept that they did n't automatically know best for lesbians than white people on Switchboard find it to accept that they might not know best for Black people .
9 What had happened did n't really sink home for another two years or so .
10 I have to say I did n't really care much for that kind of approach .
11 Even though she once told me she did n't really care much for men , she said it was fun to see the way they reacted to her .
12 Erika felt goose-pimples on her arms and the thought crossed her mind that , despite all that had been said to her about courage , perhaps she was n't really cut out for stardom , after all .
13 Er well that did n't last very long , he was n't really cut out for that sort of thing at all .
14 Well they said they will , they think will be by the time they 've paid up cos they had n't really paid up for , for last years yet !
15 No I did n't even get up for that , I come downstairs , I made myself an orange juice he Vicked me back and me front again I tried to get back to sleep .
16 He says that he 's fed up of going round in circles — how can he make a fresh start when he ca n't get a grant for clothing , and so ca n't then tunr up for job interviews ?
17 They did n't actually go in for sabotage or anything , did they ? ’
18 and it 's it 's something about the shame around depression that we do n't actually come forward for counselling and there 's certainly not enough free counselling services in Scotland .
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