Example sentences of "n't [verb] for [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I could n't stay for one day . ’
2 You do n't think for one minute I 'm going to eat the filth I give to you ?
3 ‘ I did n't think for one minute that he 'd made it there under his own steam , ’ Simone murmured , and André laughed smugly .
4 I 'm going to investigate , see if I ca n't do a conv I do n't think for one minute I will but it 's possible do a conversion er into erm the box type .
5 I do n't think for one minute that there are teachers who are drunk in charge of children in the classroom .
6 I mean you would n't you would n't think for one minute that Aunty Mary came from .
7 She did n't doubt for one minute that the feeling was mutual .
8 What I 'm saying to you is , erm I do n't expect for one minute to have a computer installed in my office , ccessdon'tw alter it to that a particular way , and
9 They do n't work for one employer on a regular basis .
10 I do n't believe for one minute that the majority of your readers are male , nor that the majority of riders are male .
11 I ca n't believe for one minute that Perry would really give it up to be a video director .
12 ‘ I do n't believe for one minute I 'd have been the saviour , but I 'd have loved the chance to make a contribution in my country 's hour of need .
13 Well for most we try and work a Shorthorn for I think that the Shorthorn and the black bull is the true traditional cattle you know maybe and I do n't believe for one minute that the the cattle would be any better if you had a lot of Limousins or something else .
14 And I do n't believe for one moment that you could have been ignorant of the fact that she was wealthy .
15 Now this does n't alter for one moment my recommendation of this as a superb performance , but I can well imagine a non-violinist , with less understanding of the extraordinary soloistic skill involved , homing in on and lambasting the accompaniment , giving only an average rating as a result .
16 I do n't suppose for one minute that it is that simple but could you please advise me ?
17 I do n't suppose for one moment she has given a thought to what life might be like if she had to ‘ make do ’ married to someone who was n't too well off .
18 I do n't suppose for one moment that man fully understood the import of what he was saying .
19 But basically I think most courses now , not sure there 's actually a legal requirement , I do n't think it is , but most of them want a at least a year 's sort of full time experience in erm , you know , d dealing with underprivileged people really and their problems and people who ca n't cope for one reason or another , and how er y you can er er sort of help them and what sort of relationship you can build with them and so on , and how
20 I do n't even know whether she used the flat , or whether she changed her mind and did n't go for one reason or another . ’
21 Personally , I much prefer the former approach but having said that wo n't pretend for one minute that I have n't received one hell of a lot of advice from people in the past .
22 I ca n't imagine for one minute what it must have been like to raise children here .
23 Do n't imagine for one moment that most college students are intellectual " egg-heads ' — and that you are the exception .
24 And even if you 're more likely to favour M&S than Montana , Mugler or Miyake , do n't imagine for one moment that what has been shown on these mammoth runways wo n't affect what you buy next winter .
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