Example sentences of "did not [verb] [det] for a " in BNC.

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1 Scarlet did not believe this for a moment , which was why she held reality at arm 's length and had to see a therapist about it .
2 Peter did not believe this for a moment .
3 Wheeler did not add that for a man whose chief pleasure in the past seemed to have been in giving other people orders , a falling off of that activity boded ill .
4 she obviously did n't know this for a long time and then one day I said to her , well , it was lovely meal and all that but I do think your mark-up on the wine is scandalous !
5 When he caught Jeff — and he would , she did n't doubt that for a second — her poor foolish brother would have hell to pay .
6 Did n't consider that for a minute , lady , ’ I said , playing the part .
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