Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden . |
| 2 | There was also still a feeling in the Hollywood colony that as he had established himself as a star he should not play an unattractive character , and , what is more , he would only be the second lead and not appear for the first twenty minutes . |
| 3 | Two days before the speech ( i.e. on Aug. 14 ) a petition signed by a group of 58 human rights activists , academics and retired armed forces officers had called on Suharto not to stand for a sixth term as President in 1993 . |
| 4 | The weather forecast is good and rain is not expected for the next few days . |
| 5 | Grade III buildings were those which , whilst not qualifying for the first statutory list when compiled in 1949–69 , were considered nevertheless to be of some importance for planning purposes . |
| 6 | You are not training for the next Olympics , just getting a little fitter and making your heart work more efficiently and become stronger . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , just make sure we 're not disturbed for the next half-hour , will you ? ’ |
| 8 | If clutter is your only problem , be ruthless and get rid of anything hanging around that you have not used for the last six months , and put anything else away in a cupboard , cabinet or closet somewhere . |
| 9 | I think half the crowd were on their way home , down Headington Hill , down Lime Walk , bemoaning United not scoring for the second week in succession , then up steps Andy Melville . |
| 10 | I decided not to vote for the first time in 37 years because of the EC . |
| 11 | Ray Parlour , having been caught heavily by former Gunner Kevin Richardson , did not return for the second half . |
| 12 | I 've not cared for the last few at all , but this one I 'd definitely play on the radio . |
| 13 | Well no , we got two in the sidelines , we got this Indian guy who was not coming for a second interview until we can say we 'll pay him |
| 14 | Bidders missing the deadline for offers or not shortlisted for the second phase may not be readmitted . |
| 15 | With Aquino adamant that she would not stand for a second term , the jostling for position amongst those ambitious to succeed her intensified in late 1990 and early 1991 . |
| 16 | Waldheim , who had been barred from entering the USA [ see p. 35528 ] and shunned by European governments , had announced in June 1991 that he would not stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] . |
| 17 | From the 19 patients with reflux oesophagitis , one subject did not arrive for the second measurement and dropped out . |
| 18 | La Carlotta did not sing for the first hour . |
| 19 | With the Royal you are not covered for the first £100 of any claim , unless you pay an additional premium of 10% , which will reduce the excess to £50 . |
| 20 | The red was sharp and thin but drinkable , though one would not care for a second glass . |
| 21 | Inter-word boundary effects were not implemented for the first prototype . |
| 22 | The UK government argues that EIAs are not required for the first two schemes , on the grounds that they date from before July 1988 , when the relevant EC directive came into force . |
| 23 | However , this explanation does not account for the second peak . |
| 24 | Payment of income support is related to pension payment days , and she was not remunerated for the first five days of the elderly person 's occupation . |
| 25 | I ca n't wait for the next get-together , and the thought of pulling on that old white shirt again excites me . |
| 26 | Like everyone else who has attended the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank Sevens , I ca n't wait for the next one . |
| 27 | I ca n't wait for the next revelations . |
| 28 | Their problems intensified when wing ace Martin Offiah did n't appear for the second half after picking up a leg injury . |
| 29 | Yeah , I did n't smoke for the first six months and then I finished work and I was at home |
| 30 | Trees grown on MM111 rootstock will reach a robust 18–20ft in height , but wo n't crop for the first six years . |