Example sentences of "not [verb] she for " in BNC.

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1 This , Emecheta explains , is a very strong goddess of the Ibos , so strong that Hausa soldiers dare not attack her for fear of being made impotent .
2 For all her self-confidence , her upbringing had not prepared her for that . ’
3 He had not seen her for a while and he was pretty sure she had committed suicide .
4 I 've not seen her for ages . ’
5 I have not seen her for days . ’
6 she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know .
7 I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know .
8 ‘ When she started staying with friends I would not see her for about a week or so , but I was not concerned .
9 At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple .
10 He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while .
11 She was jealous that I was to bear her husband 's son — I could not hate her for that .
12 Surely he did not blame her for this ?
13 He believed she did not love him because he was like his father but he could not blame her for this because he knew he was unlovable .
14 She might say , and I would not blame her for saying , that the Strangeways riot and the riots associated with it have given cause for a total and radical rethink .
15 And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ?
16 I can not stall her for ever , and soon she will grow suspicious , if she has n't already .
17 Shelley stayed in her villa , regretting the incident , yet blaming her chief for not preparing her for such a patient .
18 You must not reprimand her for doing as she was told . ’
19 Especially the ‘ ancient ’ family who had sold her the house and now , pathologically , could not forgive her for buying it , since they had lost caste by moving away — unfortunately for Jane , only a mile away .
20 Yeah , Oh you ca n't sack her for that !
21 What happened , though , was he ordered one of the captains on a dangerous mission-just how dangerous I knew — on which he 'd been wounded and the young wives had n't forgiven her for it .
22 She had only to take one look at him to realise he had n't forgiven her for walking out on him , nor for going to see Robert Dexter behind his back , and her heart sank .
23 ‘ Scheduling , ’ he repeated blandly with a patience that did n't fool her for an instant .
24 I know you could n't hurt her for the world .
25 You could n't hurt her for me and I would n't wish you to .
26 I would n't hurt her for the world . ’
27 He did n't answer her for a moment ; when he did , it was quietly .
28 He realized with a stab of regret he had never once seen her face clearly , and if he went back to seek her out he would n't know her for sure among the many daughters of the chief .
29 You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all .
30 I did n't recognise her for some time .
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