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

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1 It was not I suppose for anything other than the Flow that they came up as far as Orkney .
2 Payment is at the discretion of your Manager who will tell you whether or not you qualify for such a payment .
3 The new leaflet will let you know whether or not you qualify for aid .
4 Since you get the same quantity of national defence as everyone else , whether or not you pay for it , it would never be in your interest to purchase national defence in a free private market .
5 Instead , it sets up shame , hatred and sometimes a complicated sexual response , which is not we want for our children .
6 Mr Mates said : ‘ I would like to thank you all for continuing to have faith in me and I will continue to represent you and do my best for all my constituents , whether or not they voted for me . ’
7 Provided that the service is to be paid for , the accused is guilty whether or not he acted for gain .
8 I married me first for looks , and my God , did n't I pay for it !
9 And , come to that , why should n't I bargain for doing something extra ?
10 Do n't I count for anything around here ?
11 Then I got , did n't I get for Kim that the was the one I got , I got the mini version did n't I ?
12 ‘ Why did n't she send for me years ago ?
13 Well why did n't she pay for his lessons then ?
14 Why had n't she arranged for the house to be sold so that Fabien de Rochefort could at least be repaid to some extent ?
15 Had n't she cooked for herself and Harriet last Monday ?
16 ‘ Do n't you settle for it , Mrs S. ’ ‘ You should see someone .
17 With my nose tickling her ear I asked , ‘ Do n't you care for Changez at all ? ’
18 ‘ Why do n't you sing for us now ? ’
19 ‘ Why do n't you sing for us ? ’
20 Did n't you go for a lovely bush walk to measure timber for the bridge ?
21 Do n't you go for physio ?
22 Why do n't you stay for school lunch instead of sandwiches ?
23 I 'm afraid I ca n't help you — could n't you wait for Mrs. Mott to return from lunch ?
24 Sensing a lack of response , he said , ‘ Are n't you pleased for me ? ’
25 Why did n't you send for me ? ’
26 ‘ Oh , Elizabeth , why did n't you send for me ? ’ she demanded , gently drawing herself away yet keeping the long pale fingers entwined in her own small hand .
27 ‘ Why did n't you send for a carriage ?
28 Why did n't you send for me at once ? ’
29 Why ever did n't you send for him before ?
30 Do n't you think for a rock'n'roll band it is somewhat stupid to promote this government idea , especially here in Belgium ? ’
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