Example sentences of "[vb base] n't [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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1 | At the heart of the mother 's fury was the fact that the teacher was a self-confessed lesbian — and apparently added insult to injury by assuring the mother : ‘ I do n't go for young girls . |
2 | Of course some people do n't go for recording the guitar that way because they think you lose the dynamics . |
3 | You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) . |
4 | It 's all right for a man ; men are used to smutty books and vulgar jokes — women do n't go for things like that . ’ |
5 | ‘ And I do n't go for the fancy decorations and general hoo-hah . |
6 | And it 's funny an' all that the dirty buggers do n't go for the ragged-arsed lot that 's swarmin , the place . |
7 | Midlanders do n't go for Nastassia Kinski or Gabriella Sabatini in their fantasies . |
8 | But people do n't but th they do n't go for that they go for that because they do n't like the taste of chlorine . |
9 | I assure you , I do n't go for scarlet chairs , black carpets and purple and pink curtains , any more than you do . ’ |
10 | ‘ Do n't go for a moment , Claudia . |
11 | I do n't move , and she starts up again : ‘ It 's OK , ’ she tells me , ‘ we know you 're hiding , but for Lord 's sake , man , do n't go for us . |
12 | I do n't go for women , and I never have . ’ |
13 | ‘ As gorgeous as she is , I do n't go for women like Cavell Fielding . ’ |
14 | I do n't go for blondes . |
15 | ‘ Women are a great idea , ’ Crawford had said the previous year , ‘ but I do n't go for this marriage bit . |
16 | ‘ I do n't go for redheads . ’ |
17 | ‘ Besides , you do n't go for redheads , you told me you do n't , and you 're engaged to be married , and what about Ta — ? ’ |
18 | Do n't go for that one there . |
19 | It do n't go for an A B C D F J K they goes for numbers look . |
20 | I says and stay at home , do n't go for a drink . |
21 | if you do n't go for a lunch out |
22 | I 'm glad we do n't go for that sort of tree actually . |
23 | You do n't , so you do n't go for the new ones you just ca go back to the beginning of the list ? |
24 | I do n't go for that child , he 's too big man . |
25 | But do n't think for a moment that I 'm duped by my own little lies . ’ |
26 | I 'd love to help her , and I know every one of us would ; but I do n't think for a moment that Miss Miggs would let us pay her fare , even if we could raise so much money . ’ |
27 | Do n't think for a minute I 'm jealous . |
28 | It 's a frustrating affair though — do n't think for a second that you can breeze through this game ; think yourself lucky if you get past the first few levels ! |
29 | You do n't think for one minute I 'm going to eat the filth I give to you ? |
30 | I do n't think for a minute that I can work them out in movies . |