Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] for that " in BNC.
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1 | Meg did not think for that — foul wash , the tinker boy ; his thing ; he had roared with laughter — as just or justifiable . |
2 | And if we did spent twelve hundred pounds on an aeroplane and came back with fifty million pounds worth of grants , I 'm not apologising for that . |
3 | One type of authoritarian rule had been followed by another , not allowing for that kind of unsettling liberalization which is so conducive to uprisings among minorities . |
4 | The Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1976 is not designed for that purpose and it is dubious whether it could be used in that way . |
5 | Because , look at , I 'm not , you know , I 'm not er gon na even talk about the disaster at airport things , you know , the taking off and landing , if you 've got a stadium nearby with a lot of people in it , and one of these disasters happened to happen , I know we 're not looking for that , but if it does , you 're gon na have a stadium full of people if a plane comes down , well , you know . |
6 | Although such will does not defeat the claim of the other spouse under the provisions of the Inheritance ( Provision for Family and Dependants ) Act 1975 , if reasonable provision is not made for that spouse , it might be of " persuasive " use to the court in proceedings under that Act in deciding whether or not to award the surviving spouse a limited interest ( eg until remarriage ) or an absolute interest in the deceased 's share of the matrimonial home . |
7 | I tell you there ai n't nothing he would not do for that football club . |
8 | That is certainly not the Government 's intention , and the Bill does not provide for that . |
9 | and there was about that much bacon on the bacon slice , the rest were fat , I says I 'm not paying for that . |
10 | you 're not paying for that are you ? |
11 | ‘ It will start all sorts of speculation that we are getting back together and I am not going for that . ’ |
12 | Yep I 've decided I 'm not going for that Audi Matt |
13 | They can not get around so nimbly in scrub vegetation as the Norfolk lurcher ; they are really for coursing , for a long chase after hares , and my animals are not used for that . |
14 | The argument was on the semantics of how post-sixteen education is presently offered in Banbury , and whereas , of course , they had every right to use the opting out legislation as a governing body , it must be said that the possibility of success under those terms erm is somewhat untried , because of course legislation was specifically geared at Local Education Authorities that do not look after their schools , and thus schools are able to opt out of a badly run , inefficient Education Authority , and we 've seen that happen in many of the urban areas in the country , and indeed some schools have not opted for that . |
15 | He wanted them to gather last Friday and be absented from their weekend round of Championship matches , but even Albert Ferrasse , the autocratic French Federation president , would not stand for that . |
16 | I had not asked for that and , even if I had , my chances of obtaining them would have been zero . |
17 | If that real convergence is to be achieved , it will be necessary for the Community and member states to have worked out , and agreed to implement , regional and structural policies that — in the words of the draft treaty — ’ promote balanced development ’ ; but the Prime Minister is not negotiating for that either . |
18 | ‘ And I said to him , ‘ Push off , mate , I 'm not standing for that ’ — and he did , pretty quickly ! ' , |
19 | Now there can be as many as nine of the top ten in that category and as both Brian Gottfried and David Wheaton astutely pointed out , you can not legislate for that . |
20 | Together with this evidence must be the proof that the passenger was not licensed for that class of vehicle etc . |
21 | Joaquim Lobato said angrily , ‘ I did not ask for that . ’ |
22 | We do n't give out medical advice , cos we 're not qualified for that , but we do sit and listen to them and they talk about different things and what they 've got to go through . |
23 | Must n't fall for that . |
24 | You did n't fall for that ludicrous theory — advanced , if I recall correctly , in the Sunday Telegraph — that Punch died when it was deserted by the nation 's finest cartoonists ? |
25 | Of course he did n't fall for that . |
26 | ‘ Maybe you really have lost your memory or you 'd know I would n't fall for that . |
27 | I 'm glad I did n't fall for that hazardous country gesture of spontaneity , as glib as whistling . |
28 | He wo n't fall for that . |
29 | Oh Joyce you did n't fall for that did you ? |
30 | Only I wo n't wait for that , she thought , as she breathed quietly , feeling her bosom rise and fall and her heart beat — I 'll be dead . |